Communications Intern

Summary

Join the Koch Internship Program (KIP), a paid 10-week experiential learning program offering meaningful work experience at non-profits nationwide. The program includes virtual professional development sessions and a stipend of $5,500 (full-time) or $3,300 (part-time). The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) offers internships in various areas, including communications, policy/research, and marketing. Successful candidates will interview with both CEI and Stand Together Fellowships staff. CEI's communications internship focuses on publication editing, op-ed pitching, and media tracking. The program prioritizes professional growth and cultivates lasting relationships.

Requirements

• Have a strong interest in policy and politics
• Have a strong interest in capitalism and economics
• Have a strong interest in libertarian/conservative principles
• Have strong research, writing, and organizational skills
• Possess a professional demeanor and the ability to handle confidential and private information
• Be able to work independently, effectively, and efficiently
• Have a basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Assist with publication editing
• Assist with op-ed pitching
• Assist with news monitoring
• Assist with media/press tracking and reporting
• Assist with general promotion of CEI’s research and analysis

Preferred Qualifications

Be an in-person intern

Benefits

• Paid internship
• $5,500 stipend (full-time)
• $3,300 stipend (part-time)
• 10-week program
• Virtual professional development sessions
• Mentorship from seasoned professionals
• Opportunity to craft a capstone project
• Remote work option