Communications/Media Intern

About the Role

The Koch Internship Program (KIP), run by Stand Together Fellowships, is a paid experiential learning program offering professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profit organizations.

Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) offers a variety of opportunities to college students. This is an unpaid internship focused on communications and media. Interns will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of CAGW’s activities and actively participate in staff meetings and events. Much of the work will be substantive.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in formulating policy papers.
• Collect data for original investigative studies.
• Research and write for CAGW’s annual publications, including the Congressional Pig Book, Prime Cuts, Government WasteWatch eNews, and special projects like issue briefs and policy papers.
• Opportunity to initiate projects.
• Perform clerical duties from time to time.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program.
• Interns can choose to work part-time or full-time; hours of work are flexible.
• Internships vary in length from a semester to a few weeks.

Qualifications

• Early-career professionals, including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates, are encouraged to apply.
• Internships are available in specific areas, including healthcare and science, technology and telecommunications, federal regulations, and taxation.