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Rob Sand for Iowa: Finance Intern

Job Post

Job Post

Accounting & Finance
Des Moines, IA, USA
USD 15-15 / hour
Posted on Aug 7, 2025

Rob Sand for Iowa: Finance Intern

LOCATION

IA

SALARY

$15/hr / Hourly

COMPANY

Rob Sand for Iowa

DEPARTMENT

Finance

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief statement of interest at this link. Please title your resume: LASTNAME_Sand_Resume.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Finance Intern – Rob Sand for Iowa (Fall 2025)

The Rob Sand for Iowa campaign is seeking bright, motivated individuals to join our ** Fall 2025 Finance Internship Program**. This position will report to our** Finance Assistant**.

Location: Hybrid (Mix of remote and in-person work in Des Moines, IA, and surrounding metro)

Compensation: $15/hour (up to 15 hours/week)

Dates: 09/09/2025 – 12/12/2025

Application Deadline: 08/22/2025 (Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.)

To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief statement of interest at this link. Please title your resume: LASTNAME_Sand_Resume.

About Rob Sand:

Auditor Rob Sand, Iowa’s only statewide elected Democrat, made a historic entrance into the governor’s race – raising a record-breaking $2.25 million in 24 hours. The Cook Political Report quickly shifted its rating of the race from “Solid Republican” to “Lean Republican,” calling Rob “the strongest contender his party could have recruited.” Former Assistant Iowa Attorney General and Iowa’s chief public corruption prosecutor, Rob was first elected Auditor in 2018 and re-elected in 2022 with strong bipartisan support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting donor research and maintaining prospect records

  • Managing and cleaning data in Google Sheets

  • Coordinating donor acknowledgements and call sheets

  • Supporting fundraising event logistics and outreach

  • Tracking relevant news and political developments

  • Completing administrative and finance team projects as assigned

  • Support fundraising efforts by conducting outreach calls to donors and prospects.

Qualifications:

  • Strong research and organizational skills

  • Proficiency in Google Sheets and comfort working with data

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

  • Professionalism and discretion in handling sensitive information

  • Clear communication and a collaborative work ethic

  • Positive attitude and willingness to take initiative

  • Commitment to the full internship period (09/09–12/12)

  • Ties to or interest in Iowa politics preferred