Title: Spring Interns
Hours: Full-Time (36 Hours per week), Part-Time (under 20 per week)
Pay: $500 per month, $250 per month (part-time)

 

About WCF:

WCF, founded in 1974, is a non-partisan national network dedicated to achieving parity for women in public office. As political venture capitalists, we work to advance women leaders at all levels of political participation and empower individuals to stand up for issues of critical importance to the health of the nation, including reproductive health.

WCF’s Fellowship Program is designed to provide young people with practical, firsthand experience within a national political organization. Fellows gain experience producing substantial, high caliber work while benefiting from our commitment to their professional development and gaining access to the Fellowship Alumni Network. Each Fellow will specialize in one of four categories: Communications, Development, Political, or Programs.

Communications:
Communications Fellows will work as an integral part of the Communications Team to enhance their national profile. The fellow will assist in managing social networks, website, blog, video projects, and email campaigns. The fellow will also assist with traditional media outreach, including research on media outlets, and building press lists. To qualify, candidates should have knowledge of new media, excellent writing skills, and the ability to multitask and learn quickly.

Development: 
Development Fellows will work with the Development Manager and Events Manager to expand the membership and donor base. The fellow will gain experience in call time, event planning, fundraising research, and member outreach. To qualify, candidates must have a high level of professionalism and attention to detail, work well in a small team environment, have the ability to multitask and learn quickly, be politically savvy and have an interest in fundraising and events.

Political:
Political Fellows will work with the Political Director to build on WCF PACs current and past endorsements. The fellow with assist with tracking candidate progress, researching potential candidates, and building profiles of newly endorsed candidates. The fellow will also assist with researching state requirements for PAC registrations and contributions. To qualify, candidates should have a high level interest in politics, strong research skills, and exceptional writing skills.

Programs: 
Programs Fellows will work with the Programs Director to support She Should Run’s programs and research, including She Should Run In Action, Name It. Change It. and Vote with Your Purse. The fellow will spearhead outreach to partner organizations to increase national awareness about She Should Run programs. The fellow will also assist with the creation of curriculum materials, including monthly newsletters and website content. To qualify, candidates should have a high level interest in political leadership, strong research skills, and exceptional writing skills.

To Apply: 

Email fellowship@wcfonline.org to apply. Please attach: (1) Resume, (2) Cover letter describing your interest in WCF/She Should Run and a project you would like to focus on during your Fellowship, (3) List of 3 references.
 
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