Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper — a laid off geologist turned brewpub owner turned elected official — is seeking a paid Digital/Communications Intern for the Fall 2025 semester. Our new Digital Intern would join an active comms shop with a heavy emphasis on digital presence and strategy in our Washington D.C. office. Responsibilities include editing and filming video projects, monitoring and drafting social media content, graphic design, compiling daily press clips, and more. This position requires video production and graphic design experience, attention to detail, creativity, and a strong writing ability.

Interested candidates should apply via this form here: https://forms.gle/T63eDvbPRh71nuY28

The application will close on July 7. The paid internship will run from September to December. Colorado ties are preferred, but not required.

U.S. Senator Chris Coons’ Washington, D.C. office is seeking applicants for a full-time or part-time press internship for fall 2025. Tasks will include tracking media clips, editing video/photo/audio, drafting press releases, and assisting members of the communications team with a wide range of projects. Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students or recent graduates who can work at least 20 hours a week from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Prior internship experience in media, campaigns, or government is preferred. Experience with digital communications – including work with graphics and photo and video editing – is also strongly preferred. Our office offers paid internships to applicants with demonstrated financial need. Those who are interested in and eligible to receive a paid internship are required to submit additional application materials to help determine their financial need. Interested candidates should visit Senator Coons’ website at https://www.coons.senate.gov/services/internships. The internship will run from September 2nd to early-December 2025. Application deadline is July 23rd. Delaware ties are preferred.

The Office of Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) seeks interns for his office in Washington, DC for fall 2025. Responsibilities include answering phones, sorting mail, handling requests for flags and tours, and assisting legislative staff in research. Internship positions are full or part time. This position requires outstanding organizational abilities, strong communication skills, attention to detail, poise, flexibility, and an ability to prioritize in an extremely fast-paced office. Motivated, hard-working, and professional applicants looking to get a taste of Capitol Hill are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should visit Senator Coons’ website at https://www.coons.senate.gov/services/internships. Applications require a completed questionnaire, a resume, cover letter, and one brief (2-3 pages) writing sample related to your major. Our office offers paid internships to applicants with demonstrated financial need. Those who are interested in and eligible to receive a paid internship are required to submit additional application materials to help determine their financial need. The internship will run from September 2nd to early-December 2025. Application deadline is July 23rd. Delaware ties are preferred.

Democratic Senator seeks an in-person press intern in the Washington D.C. office for fall 2025 (approximately end-August to mid-December). Responsibilities include compiling press clips, conducting research, maintaining and creating press lists, monitoring media, and assisting the press staff with the day-to-day operations of a very active press office. The ideal candidate for this internship will be a team player with excellent communication and organizational skills. The Office is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Please send one PDF with your cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov, indicating the job referral number in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock’s Washington, D.C. office is accepting applications for fall legislative interns. This is a unique opportunity to gain firsthand experience in the U.S. Senate by working across legislative portfolios and supporting daily office operations. Intern responsibilities may include attending hearings and briefings, drafting constituent correspondence, preparing memos, giving Capitol tours, answering phones, and handling constituent requests. Ideal candidates are dependable, professional, intellectually curious, and committed to providing excellent service. Georgia ties are strongly preferred. This office is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.  Applications will be accepted until July 7 at 11:59 PM EST via this link: https://airtable.com/appMGiPxB31B8oONS/pagrVy6Yc74PXbCnC/form.

The U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (Democratic Staff) welcomes applications for its Fall 2025 Internship. The internship provides an opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge on how a Senate Committee works to pass legislation, conducts oversight on federal agencies and programs, and implements policy. Preference will be given to veterans and others with demonstrated knowledge of veteran and military issues, but all applications will be considered. Applications can be found at www.veterans.senate.gov/internship and are due by July 11, 2025.

A Northeast Democratic Senator is currently accepting applications for our fall legislative internship in the Washington D.C. office. Legislative interns have the opportunity to learn how the Senate functions, including by sitting in on committee hearings and briefings, assisting with legislative projects, attending educational events in and around Washington D.C., and leading Capitol tours. Interns also assist with answering phones, greeting visitors, sorting mail, and other administrative duties as assigned, as well as providing support to scheduling, press, and legislative staff as needed. Candidates should be personable, dependable, and professional to support a busy front office, and have excellent oral and written communication skills. New England ties are a plus. The office is an equal opportunity employer; diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We are accepting applications until Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST. The link to apply to our legislative internship can be found here: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/7e9a13f0-8125-4381-ba1e-b6cc662521e1/

A Northeast Democratic Senator is currently accepting applications for our fall press internship in the Washington D.C. office. Press interns will work closely with the communications team and help support all aspects of their work. Press interns will also assist with monitoring the news and drafting written materials, such as press releases and social media. Interns will receive a stipend for their work. New England ties are a plus. The position is in-person in the Washington, D.C. office. The office is an equal opportunity employer; diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We are accepting applications until Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST. The link to apply to our press internship can be found here: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/26ef2aaa-00ce-446d-8a79-e333db2a3726/

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Rockville, MD. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply.

The Office of U.S. Senator Tina Smith is currently accepting applications for our fall legislative internship in the Washington D.C. office. This is a paid position. Legislative interns are paired with a legislative staff member who matches their policy issue of interest and will assist this staffer with policy research as well as attend committee hearings and other Senate events. Interns will be selected based on the quality of their application and demonstrated commitment to public service. College students and recent college graduates are encouraged to apply. Minnesota ties are preferred. The Senator’s office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability. The office encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter (indicating weekly availability), and three references (name, email address, and phone number) in a single PDF to interns@smith.senate.gov by July 15th. Please format the subject line of your email "First Name Last Name – Legislative – Fall 2025.” 

The Office of U.S. Senator Tina Smith is currently accepting applications for our fall press internship in the Washington D.C. office. This is a paid position. Press interns are paired with the communications team where they will assist with compiling daily news clips, developing social media content, helping prepare online content, and other projects. Interns will be selected based on the quality of their application and demonstrated commitment to public service. College students and recent college graduates are encouraged to apply. Minnesota ties are preferred. The Senator’s office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability. The office encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter (indicating weekly availability), and three references (name, email address, and phone number) in a single PDF to interns@smith.senate.gov by July 15th. Please format the subject line of your email "First Name Last Name – Press – Fall 2025.” 

The Office of Senator Gary C. Peters is currently seeking a paid, full-time Press Intern and a paid, full-time Digital Intern for Fall 2025. 

Responsibilities for the Press Intern include media monitoring and research, writing media advisories and press releases, drafting social media and general communications office support. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing skills, works well under deadline and thrives juggling multiple assignments.

Responsibilities for the Digital Intern include assisting a fast-paced communications and digital team in Senator Peters' personal office. Responsibilities include drafting social media – including content and graphics – video editing, assisting with the e-newsletter program, media monitoring and research, and general communications office support. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing skills, works well under deadline and thrives juggling multiple assignments.

Applicants will select which position(s) they are interested in during the application process.

Michigan ties are preferred though not required. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, and candidates who have relevant lived experiences and/or are directly impacted are encouraged to apply.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, writing sample and three references through the Senate’s Online Application Manager (OAM): https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/3b942477-a8fb-4025-b385-8790304c00da/. The deadline to apply is 9:00AM on Monday, July 14th.

The Office of Senator Gary C. Peters is currently seeking paid legislative interns for the Fall 2025 class. Legislative interns in the Washington, D.C. office will attend briefings and hearings, draft constituent correspondence and conduct tours of the U.S. Capitol building. Interns will also perform data entry and general office duties.

Michigan ties are preferred though not required. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, and candidates who have relevant lived experiences and/or are directly impacted are encouraged to apply.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references through the Senate’s Online Application Manager (OAM): https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/51c4df0b-32b5-4958-a5cd-12e3ed4b51aa/. The application deadline is Monday, July 14th 2025 at 9:00AM ET.

The Office of Senator Gary C. Peters is currently seeking unpaid interns for the Fall 2025 class. Interns in the state offices will be responsible for drafting constituent correspondence, answering phones, performing data entry and general office duties.

Interns can apply to the following State Office Locations:

• Detroit
• Flint
• Grand Rapids
• Lansing
• Marquette
• Pontiac
• Traverse City

Applicants will select which office(s) they are interested in working at during the application process.

Michigan ties are preferred though not required. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, and candidates who have relevant lived experiences and/or are directly impacted are encouraged to apply.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and three references through the Senate’s Online Application Manager (OAM): https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/af81a6ba-b73f-4230-bb42-ba8114a0d149/. The application deadline is Monday, July 14th 2025 at 9:00AM ET.

U.S. Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY) is currently accepting applications for her fall state office internship program for the upcoming semester. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to constituent service work and a variety of administrative duties. All applicants should be responsible self-starters who possesses strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills. We encourage current and recent undergraduate students with a background in political science and international relations to apply, but this is not required. New York ties are preferred. Internships are available in Senator Gillibrand’s state offices, which are located in: Albany, Buffalo, Hudson Valley (Yonkers), Long Island (Melville), New York City, Rochester, and Syracuse. You will have the opportunity to indicate your office preferences when you complete the online application. This internship will run from early September to mid-December. Interested candidates can apply here: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/2ff61d79-70fa-43f4-b688-96302f3cef55.

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse seeks law clerks for the fall to handle Judiciary Committee issues. Candidates must be currently enrolled in or have recently received a degree from an accredited JD program. This is a full-time, in-person clerkship. Primary responsibilities include researching and writing legal memoranda, composing oversight letters, and other associated responsibilities. Candidates must be exceptionally strong writers, detail-oriented, able to work under tight deadlines, and able to handle multiple projects at once. Please send a cover letter, resume, and brief writing sample of no more than 5 pages in a single PDF document with the title formatted as LastName.FirstName.LawClerkApplication to NEProgressiveLawClerk@gmail.com by July 1, 2025. Cover letters should include an explanation of why applicants want to help advance the work of Senator Whitehouse and his office. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

The Office of Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) seeks legislative and press interns for his Washington, DC and Providence, RI offices for Fall 2025. Responsibilities include answering phones, sorting mail, helping triage casework, drafting constituent correspondence, and assisting legislative staff with research. Internship positions are full or part time. This position requires outstanding organizational abilities, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and an ability to prioritize in a fast-paced office. The application deadline is Friday, July 11th at 11:59 PM. The office does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity) or any other factors. Individuals of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should visit Senator Whitehouse’s website at https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/services/internships. We look forward to reviewing your applications.

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Tulsa, OK. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply.

Senator Brian Schatz is accepting fall law clerk applications in his Washington, D.C. office. The program is open to any current law students or recent law graduates from an ABA accredited law school. Law clerks will work with attorneys in the office and they will participate in a variety of projects including: legal research, drafting memoranda that analyzes case law, statutes and legislation, attending briefings, and helping staff prepare for congressional hearings.  The office will work with clerks to fulfill requirements for most clinics, externships, and other legal programs. While most of the work is substantive in nature, law clerks are also assigned administrative tasks depending on the needs of the office.

Competitive applicants are motivated, hard-working, well-organized, and have strong written and oral communication skills. The clerkship will run between September 2, 2025 – December 19, 2025, and the deadline for applications is June 30, 2025. All clerkships are in-person in the DC office and students with ties to Hawai‘i or who attend law school in Hawai‘i are strongly encouraged to apply. To apply, please visit https://www.schatz.senate.gov/services/internships-and-jobs. You can also contact internship@schatz.senate.gov with any questions.

Senator Patty Murray is accepting applications for a paid, full-time communications internship for the fall semester. Communications interns work closely with the communications team and help compile daily press clips, closely follow the news, draft press releases and other materials, and work on a variety of other projects. Strong candidates are self-motivated, pay close attention to detail, have strong writing skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Undergraduate students and recent graduates are invited to apply. State ties are a plus, and the internship will start at the beginning of September and end in mid-December.

To apply, please fill out the application here: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/eaa2cb59-5c85-4180-8878-f5b121f68f8c/. Application materials due by midnight, Sunday, June 29th.

Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) is accepting law clerk applications for the Fall 2025 semester. Applicants must either be currently enrolled in an accredited JD program or have recently received a JD from an accredited program. Demonstrated interest in public service is preferred. Senator Padilla offers law clerkships in his Washington D.C. office. Law Clerks’ responsibilities will include conducting research, drafting memoranda, tracking legislation, preparing for committee hearings, evaluating court decisions and legal trends, and assisting counsel with Senator Padilla’s portfolio on the Judiciary Committee. Law clerks must be able to write quickly and clearly, be flexible in adjusting to changing circumstances and legislative priorities, and be self-starters capable of taking responsibility for complicated, ongoing projects. The office is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate Rules, regulations and applicable federal laws. The office does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, uniformed service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other factors. Interested candidates should go to Senator Padilla’s website to apply: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/520e8119-5220-4f54-84f7-00db2be105bd/.

The Office of Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) seeks a motivated, organized, and hardworking press intern in our Washington, DC office in Fall 2025. Our press intern will be fully integrated into our communications team and its operations. Their duties may include compiling daily news clips, maintaining and updating press lists, transcribing and processing audio, monitoring the news for relevant developments, drafting and editing written materials like press releases, advisories, and newsletters, creating engaging digital content including graphics, videos, and social media copy, and supporting the members of the communications team, including at events. 

Successful candidates will possess excellent written and oral communication skills, a willingness to contribute to a team environment, and an eagerness to learn about communications, the political process, and congressional affairs. Delaware ties are strongly preferred. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. 

Applications for Fall 2025 internships are due on Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM. No phone calls, emails, or drop-ins please.

To apply for a press internship in Washington, DC, click here.

The Office of Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) seeks motivated, organized, and hardworking college students and recent graduates committed to public service to serve as interns in our Washington, DC, and Delaware offices this Fall. The Fall internship term begins in September 2025 and ends in early December 2025.

Interns in Washington, DC, are fully integrated into office operations. They work with the legislative staff to perform research, draft correspondence and memos, and attend hearings. Interns provide administrative support by greeting constituents, answering phones, and giving tours of the Capitol building. Our interns also work with the scheduling and press teams. Interns are encouraged to attend special events that occur in the Senate and the House of Representatives and will have the opportunity to explore the many monuments and landmarks of our Nation’s Capital.

Interns in the Senator’s offices in Delaware work closely with staff throughout the State to develop a thorough knowledge of local issues and constituent needs. Interns support office staff and answer constituent calls, conduct research, and monitor local news outlets for daily developments. State interns have the opportunity to attend events with Senator Blunt Rochester, such as constituent events and town hall meetings.

Successful candidates will possess excellent written and oral communication skills, a willingness to contribute to a team environment, and eagerness to learn about the political process and congressional affairs. Delaware ties are preferred. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Applications for Fall 2025 internships are due on Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM. No phone calls, emails, or drop-ins please.

To apply for an internship in Washington, DC, click here. To apply for an internship in Delaware, click here.

Senator Mazie K. Hirono is accepting law clerk applications for the Fall 2025 semester. Law clerks will work with Senator Hirono’s Judiciary Committee team in her Washington, D.C. office. Primary responsibilities include legislative and legal research; attending briefings; and preparing for legislative, nominations, and oversight hearings. Candidates must be strong writers, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment.

The successful candidate must be currently enrolled in a J.D. program at an ABA accredited law school. Academic credit or a stipend may be available based on each institution’s criteria. While some hybrid work is available, this is an in-person opportunity, and law clerks must be based in or near Washington, D.C. for the tenure of their clerkship. Full time (M-F) availability is preferred.

To apply, please visit: https://www.hirono.senate.gov/help/students/clerkships. Members of all diverse communities and students with ties to Hawaii are strongly encouraged to apply. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, uniformed service, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. No phone calls or drop-ins, please.

U.S. Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY) is currently accepting applications for her 14-week legislative internship program for the upcoming fall semester in the Washington, DC office. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to constituent correspondence, conducting tours of the U.S. Capitol, and working on projects from the legislative team. All applicants should be responsible self-starters who possesses strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills. We encourage current and recent undergraduate students with a background in political science and international relations to apply, but this is not required. New York ties are preferred. This internship will run from early September to mid-December. Interested candidates can apply here: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/a6cfad8d-8a8f-44b4-916c-ac7435eef596/.

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Portland, OR. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply.

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowship will be in Oshkosh, WI. Please visit the Stars of Valor website to review our program eligibility and apply. 

The Office of Senator Chris Coons is hiring Fall 2025 law clerks to assist the Senator’s Judiciary Committee staff.  Law clerks will assist the Senator’s counsels in all aspects of the Senator’s Judiciary responsibilities, including researching and writing memos, preparing the Senator for hearings, and participating in meetings with stakeholders and constituents as appropriate.  The position is unpaid.  Topics of work may include intellectual property, criminal justice, immigration, voting rights, privacy/technology, nominations, and all other topics within the committee’s jurisdiction.  Candidates should have completed at least one year of law school, have strong legal research abilities and written and oral communication skills, and be capable of managing themselves and taking initiative.  The position will be in-person in the Washington, D.C. office.  We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line.  The cover letter should specify dates of availability.  We will review applications on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.

The Senate has established the Stars of Valor Fellowships Program for wounded and disabled veterans; family members of Armed Forces servicemembers who die in the line of duty or veterans who die of service-connected injuries; and spouses of active-duty servicemembers. The SAA is managing the program, and the fellowships will be in Washington, D.C., and Senate offices across the country.

Please visit our Stars of Valor website for available fellowship opportunities.

Senator Blumenthal (D-CT) is accepting law clerk applications for the Fall 2025 session. Applicants must either be currently enrolled in an accredited JD program or have received a JD from an accredited program. Demonstrated interest in public service is preferred. Law clerks serve on the legislative team that manages the Judiciary Committee portfolio for Senator Blumenthal, and are responsible for conducting legal and policy research, preparing written materials, drafting legislation, and advising staff and the Senator. Law clerks may also collaborate with other legislative teams on issues and matters outside the jurisdiction of the Judiciary Committee (depending on the needs of the office and the interests of the law clerk). Law clerks must be able to write quickly and clearly, be flexible in adjusting to changing circumstances and legislative priorities, and be self-starters capable of taking responsibility for complicated, ongoing projects.

To apply, please submit, as a single PDF and in the following order, a one-page cover letter, a one-page resume, a three-page writing sample, and a current transcript to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating the job referral number in the subject line. In your cover letter, please note (i) your approximate start date and (ii) your approximate end date. Please also indicate your weekly availability, including days and hours available. While full-time availability is preferred, prospective law clerks who can work part-time will also be considered. This is an unpaid position based in Washington, DC. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is currently accepting applications for 1-2 communications/digital internship position(s) in his Washington DC office for Fall 2025. Responsibilities include compiling daily news clips, maintaining and updating press lists, monitoring national, state, and local media, drafting and editing written materials, including press releases, op-eds, newsletters, and social copy, creating engaging social media content, graphics, and videos for the digital team and supporting the communications team with press conferences and live events. Additional responsibilities may include corresponding with and serving Massachusetts constituents by answering phones, giving Capitol tours, and organizing incoming messages, attending Senate committee hearings and briefings, and assisting with other administrative and legislative projects as necessary. All applicants must be proactive hard-workers—who have a demonstrated interest in press and/or digital media—with excellent writing, editing, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Ideal candidates can pay close attention to detail, multitask, and be a team player. Digital skills (i.e Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Canva, video editing, social media, etc.) are a plus. The DC internship program is directed toward current and recent undergraduate students. Backgrounds in journalism, communications, film, graphic design, and media studies are desirable but not required. Stipends are available at a rate of $15/hour pre-tax to students who could not otherwise afford to live or work in Washington DC.

Interested candidates should send a resume, a summary of why you are interested in the internship program (maximum 500 words), a writing sample (maximum 700 words), 2 references, and hours of availability by June 29th, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST to the DC application link: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/019f1c6e-1ed6-44ed-9f85-a19c64e36ca7/

Candidates from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Massachusetts ties are preferred.

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is currently accepting applications for 7-8 legislative internship positions in his Washington DC office for Fall 2025. Responsibilities include corresponding with and serving Massachusetts constituents through tasks such as answering phones, responding to inquiries, and giving tours of the U.S. Capitol, assisting the Senator and staff in all areas of office operations, researching legislative initiatives and drafting replies to constituent inquiries, attending Senate committee hearings and briefings, and assisting with a variety of administrative or communications projects, including compiling press clips. All applicants should be responsible self-starters who possess strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills. Candidates should have a proven ability to work well independently and with others, and also possess strong task delegation and completion rates. The DC internship program is directed toward current and recent undergraduate students. Backgrounds in political science, international relations, environmental studies, liberal arts, and STEM are desirable but not required. Massachusetts ties are strongly preferred. Stipends are available at a rate of $15/hour pre-tax to students who could not otherwise afford to live or work in Washington DC.

Interested candidates should send a resume, a summary of why you are interested in the internship program (maximum 500 words), 2 references, and hours of availability by June 29th, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST to the DC application link: https://oampublic.senate.gov/constituent/login/7ecc4aaf-3fdc-4e12-b0fe-062e8cff3034/

Candidates from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Massachusetts ties are preferred.