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Brian Varela for Congress: Congressional Campaign Intern

Job Post

Job Post

New Jersey, USA · Valley, NE, USA
Posted on Mar 26, 2026

Brian Varela for Congress: Congressional Campaign Intern

LOCATION

NJ

SALARY

0 / One Time Payment (Contractor)

COMPANY

Brian Varela for Congress

DEPARTMENT

Political

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please include your resume and cover-letter in .pdf format, attached to the email.

APPLICATION LINK

[email protected]

JOB DESCRIPTION

Pay: Unpaid

Location: In-person availability prioritized

Job description:

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Campaign Intern and dive into the exciting world of marketing, outreach, and community engagement! This paid internship offers a vibrant environment where you will gain hands-on experience in developing and executing campaign strategies that make a real impact. Perfect for motivated individuals eager to build their skills in sales, communication, and customer service, this role provides a fantastic opportunity to learn from industry professionals while contributing to meaningful projects. If you're energetic, eager to learn, and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect stepping stone for your career journey!

Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing and implementing campaign strategies across various channels including door-to-door outreach, phone-banking, and canvassing efforts

  • Engage with community members and potential customers through direct interactions, ensuring positive experiences and fostering relationships

  • Support the team in conducting voter surveys and gathering feedback to improve campaign effectiveness

  • Help coordinate promotional events and fundraising activities to maximize outreach impact

  • Develop compelling communication materials and scripts for canvassing, telemarketing, and customer engagement

  • Monitor campaign progress by tracking key metrics and providing regular updates to supervisors

  • Collaborate with team members to brainstorm new ideas for outreach initiatives and improve existing processes

Requirements

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to connect confidently with diverse audiences

  • Previous supervising or leadership experience is a plus but not required; enthusiasm for guiding peers is valued

  • Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to reach broader communities effectively

  • Experience or interest in marketing, sales, customer service, or fundraising activities

  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in fast-paced environments

  • Willingness to engage in door-to-door canvassing, telemarketing, and other direct outreach methods

  • Excellent negotiation skills and a proactive attitude towards building relationships and closing opportunities

This paid internship is designed to empower you with practical skills that will serve as a foundation for your future career. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where energetic individuals can thrive while making meaningful contributions!

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

  • On-the-job training

  • Opportunities for advancement