Kifowit for Comptroller: Communications Intern

LOCATION

IL

SALARY

1000-3000 / Hourly

COMPANY

Kifowit for Comptroller

DEPARTMENT

Communications

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

info@kifowitforcomptroller.com

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To apply, email a copy of your resume to info@kifowitforcomptroller.com by October 10th. This is a hybrid role with some in-person events.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Intern Position 

The Stephanie Kifowit for Comptroller campaign is seeking a Communications Intern with a strong interest in gaining experience on a high-profile campaign for an extraordinarily qualified veteran running in a high-profile election. Intern responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

 

● Content creation

● Take photos at campaign events

● Track social media engagement and create reports

● Create copy for external communications

● Write press releases 

● Work closely with campaign staff to reach campaign-wide    communications goals 

● Aid in the production of the Primary Election Night Party

● Other responsibilities as assigned

 

Pay: $20 per hour at 10-15 hours per week, class credit also available

 

Interns are asked to commit 10-15 hours per week and the program will run until March 20th. Positions are limited so please apply quickly.  Interns will work directly with the Campaign Manager. As such, interns hold key expectations of discretion and performance. Interns will also gain diverse exposure that provides them insight into the State of Illinois elected offices as well as high profile political campaigns in IL. The Kifowit for Comptroller campaign understands that your schedule may change and everyone’s availability is different and will work to accommodate all varieties of schedules.