Maryland Democratic Party: Operations Intern

LOCATION

Annapolis, MD, 21401

SALARY

$38500 - $41600

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COMPANY

Maryland Democratic Party

DEPARTMENT

Operations

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Party

MINIMUM LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE

Intern

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please email info@mddems.org using the subject line “Operations Intern Application” the following information: Resume (optional) Brief statement of interest

APPLY BY

May 16, 2026

APPLICATION LINK

info@mddems.org

JOB DESCRIPTION

About the Position: The Maryland Democratic Party is seeking an Operations Intern to support the day-to-day functions of the Operations team during the Summer 2026 internship program. This role will provide hands-on experience in administrative operations, office management, and campaign infrastructure building ahead of the 2026 election cycle.

The Operations Intern will play a key role in maintaining an organized and functional office environment while also assisting with early-stage setup and support for the Maryland Democratic Party’s Coordinated Campaign.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

  • Assist with general office administration, including managing shared inboxes, answering phones, and responding to internal requests

  • Organize and maintain digital and physical filing systems

  • Assist with data entry, tracking tools, and internal documentation

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and functional office environment

  • Inventory, organize, and restock office supplies, materials, and equipment

  • Track supply levels and support ordering as needed

  • Support preparation for the 2026 Coordinated Campaign, including workspace setup and materials organization

  • Assist with onboarding logistics for incoming staff (desk setup, supplies, system organization)

  • Help track and organize operational assets (equipment, supplies, materials)

  • Provide logistical support for events, trainings, and meetings (prep, check-in, materials distribution)

  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Qualifications: 

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency in Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Positive attitude and willingness to take initiative

  • Interest in politics, campaigns, or public service is a plus