Offered By:
Edwin For District 7 Campaign
Job Location:
Austin
Salary:
Unpaid
Job Description:
OVERVIEW: Are you ready to shape the future of our city through the lens of government and prior campaign experience? Our City Council Field Operations Internship is a unique opportunity for students with an interest in local politics - you will dive into the heart of local governance, tackle real-world challenges, engage with community and contribute to the development of policies that could shape the future of District 7. As a Field Operations Intern, you will contribute significantly to a dynamic, grassroots movement and gain hands-on experience in local politics.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Canvassing and Voter Outreach – participate in door-to-door canvassing initiatives and develop targeted voter outreach strategies and refine engagement techniques; Event Coordination – utilize organizational skills to plan and execute campaign events, town halls and meet-and-greets; Research and Data Analysis – apply analytical skills to interpret and present data to inform strategic decision-making.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position to internship@EdwinForDistrict7.com. Use "Field Operations Internship – [Your Full Name]" as the subject line.
Experience Required:
Preferred
Contact Information:
Edwin Bautista, District 7 Candidate for Austin City Council (contact@EdwinForDistrict7.com)
Type of Internship:
Political Campaigns
Comments:
ABOUT: The Edwin For District 7 Campaign is a rallying cry for transparent governance, equitable development, and community-driven policy. As a proud UT Community & Regional Planning graduate and a dedicated community advocate, Edwin is on a mission to redefine the trajectory of District 7 and the City of Austin. WHY JOIN: Specialized Experience – this internship is tailored for students in government programs as it offers a unique opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting; Mentorship – work closely with a candidate who shares your academic background and provide valuable mentorship and guidance. Additionally, a letter of recommendation and reference will be granted upon successful completion; Networking Opportunities – connect with professionals and leaders in the field and expand your network within the local community and political landscape; Contribute to Your Community – be at the forefront of creating change that will enhance the quality of life for all Austinites. ••• While this internship is unpaid, the experience gained and the chance to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world context is invaluable. The Edwin for District 7 Campaign is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage undergraduate and graduate students from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. Edwin believes in the power of grassroots movements and is assembling a team that shares his passion for progressive change.•••
Posted By:
Edwin for District 7 Campaign
Post Date:
Monday, January 15, 2024
Expiration Date:
Thursday, February 15, 2024