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Political Campaign Intern

Offered By
Joseph Kopser Campaign
Job Location
Austin
Salary
Paid
If "Paid", provide rate
$15/hr
Job Description

Are you curious about how state legislative campaigns work? This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, community-driven political campaign here in South Austin.

Our campaign is actively building a strong field operation, and we are seeking motivated, reliable individuals to join our team. As a campaign intern, you will play a meaningful role in voter outreach, event organizing, and data management—while building a foundation of practical, real-world skills in campaigns and political organizing.

What You Will Learn:

  • Assist with training and supporting volunteers during door-to-door canvassing

  • Coordinate and track daily voter contact alongside the Field Director

  • Learn to use campaign data tools such as VAN and MiniVAN

  • Support campaign events and community engagement efforts

Qualifications:

  • Comfortable speaking with voters at the door or at campaign events

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to complete assigned tasks in an organized manner

  • Willing to learn and clearly communicate the candidate’s message to voters

  • Available to work weekends as the campaign ramps up

  • Coachable, professional, and eager to gain campaign experience

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $15 per hour

  • Letter of recommendation from the candidate

  • Hands-on training in political campaigns

  • Opportunities for growth within the campaign and future roles in Texas politics

Application Instructions

People interested in a campaign position should submit their resume by email to field@kopserfortexas.com. Subject line: "First Name Last Name: Joseph Kopser Campaign"

Experience Required
No
Contact Information
Bronko Stachura at field@kopserfortexas.com
Type of Internship
Political Campaigns
Posted By
Kopser for Texas
Post Date
Friday, January 16, 2026
Expiration Date
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Link
https://www.kopserfortexas.com/