Field Intern: Democratic Primary Campaign
Maryland Democratic Party
Job Title: Paid Field Intern
Campaign Type: Democratic Primary Campaign
Dates: May 1, 2026 – June 24, 2026
Compensation: $1,800 flat stipend upon successful completion
Expected Commitment: Approximately 15 hours per week
About the Role
Our campaign is hiring Paid Field Interns to help power a fast-paced, people-centered field
program during the most important stretch of the election. This is a hands-on opportunity for
students and young leaders who want real campaign experience and are ready to help contact
voters directly.
Field Interns will play a central role in our voter outreach program through phonebanking,
canvassing, and volunteer recruitment. This is a working internship for people who are
dependable, motivated, and excited to be part of a campaign team.
Responsibilities
● Make phone calls to voters for persuasion, identification, turnout, and event recruitment
● Participate in canvassing shifts and talk directly with voters in the field
● Help recruit and confirm volunteers for campaign events, canvasses, and phonebanks
● Follow up with supporters and volunteers to improve turnout and participation
● Accurately track outreach and report results to campaign staff
● Attend assigned shifts consistently and communicate clearly with supervisors
What We’re Looking For
● Strong communication skills
● Reliability and responsiveness
● Willingness to do direct voter contact work
● Interest in politics, organizing, or public service
● Ability to work well in a team environment
● Prior campaign experience is welcome but not required
Preferred
● Local students and young people from the area
● Applicants with ties to the community
● Applicants interested in future campaign or public service work
To Apply
Please submit your application through the campaign application form. Applications will be
reviewed on a rolling basis.