Campaign Intern, Economic Education Project

Campaign Intern, Economic Education Project

Reports to: Campaign Director, Economic Education Project Location: Washington, D.C. (3 days in office & 2 days remote each week) Internship dates: 6/8/2026-8/21/2026 Status: Full-Time; Non-Exempt Compensation: $20/hour not to exceed 40 hours/week Benefit: Health leave at a rate of 3.33 hours per pay period

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating an environment where people from all backgrounds can participate, grow, and succeed in our organization. We believe we have a duty to use our power and privilege to contribute to transformational change to ensure our government is working for everyone and that all families have a fair shot.

About The Hub

Launched in 2016, The Hub Project is a nonprofit effort made up of a growing team of communications, research, and organizing experts with extensive experience in campaign strategy, digital, polling, and analytics. We believe in a country where everyone has the opportunity to succeed in order economy and participate in our democracy. We make that vision a reality by partnering with advocacy groups, bringing surge capacity and coordination to building innovative and effective campaigns.

Position Summary

The Hub is accepting applications for an Economy Campaigns Intern to support the Campaigns department in the execution of advocacy campaigns focused on educating the public about critical economic issues and urging elected officials to support policies that benefit working people and families. Our campaigns leverage a mix of grassroots organizing, paid media, and earned media tactics to advance the goals of the Hub and its allies. This is a paid position.

Job Duties

As an Economy Campaigns Intern, you'll:

• Support the Economic Education Project's campaign planning process, including drafting and editing program memos.
• Identify and reach out to people who have been impacted by economic policies to grow a network of storytellers.
• Train and empower storytellers on how to share their stories online and offline.
• Draft training materials and other written documents.
• Work with the communications, campaigns, and digital teams to uplift the voices of Americans impacted by economic policies.
• Provide logistical support for earned media events such as town halls, press conferences, round tables, lobby days, etc.
• Help communicate our work to key partners.
• Attend partner meetings and share follow up information.
• Other projects as assigned.

About you:

• You have an interest and background in progressive causes.
• You demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds and communities, cultivate an inclusive and supportive environment, communicate with empathy and respect towards others, and understand different perspectives.
• You are an effective multitasker with excellent communication skills.
• You are organized, detail-oriented, and analytical.
• You are proactive with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• You are passionate about issues related to the economy and social justice.
• You thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• You are a skilled researcher with the ability to clearly and concisely summarize information.
• You are a skilled writer with the ability to modify messages and tone.