North Shore Strategies: Alex Bores for Congress Fellowship

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Alex Bores for Congress – Campaign Fellowship

Alex Bores for Congress (NY-12) – Hybrid (Manhattan, NY)

Compensation: Unpaid; academic credit available where applicable

Duration: Rolling Start Date – June 23, 2026

**Alex Bores for Congress **is seeking motivated and passionate fellows to join our team for the 2026 Democratic Primary in New York’s 12th Congressional District. This fellowship offers hands-on experience in a competitive federal campaign and is an excellent opportunity for students and early-career professionals interested in Democratic politics, public service, and grassroots organizing.

About the Role

Campaign Fellows will work closely with campaign staff to support day-to-day operations and core programmatic work. Fellows will gain direct exposure to field organizing, communications, data, and campaign administration while playing a meaningful role in a fast-paced congressional race.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with voter outreach efforts, including phone banking, text banking, canvassing, and volunteer engagement.

• Support field and organizing staff with volunteer recruitment, training preparation, and turnout efforts.

• Help manage and track campaign data, including voter contact results and volunteer participation.

• Conduct research on district issues, voter demographics, opposition, and policy priorities.

• Support communications efforts by helping draft social media content, digital messaging, and campaign materials.

• Assist with event planning and execution, including fundraisers, community events, and volunteer activities.

• Provide general administrative and operational support, including scheduling, preparing materials, and coordinating with staff and volunteers.

Qualifications

• Ability to commit at least 12 hours per week during the Fellowship period.

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, or a recent graduate, preferably in political science, communications, public policy, or a related field.

• Strong interest in Democratic politics, campaigns, and grassroots organizing.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced campaign environment.

• Familiarity with campaign tools (e.g., VAN) is a plus, but not required.

Location

This is a hybrid position, with a mix of remote work and in-person activities based in New York City and NY-12.