AAPC Foundation Summer Internship at New Blue Interactive

AAPC Foundation Summer Internship at New Blue Interactive

The AAPC Foundation Summer Internship Program offers students a full-time, paid, nine-week applied learning experience with a designated AAPC member firm. Interns gain practical skills, professional networks, and insight into how campaigns, data, and technology shape civic engagement—preparing them to become the next generation of leaders in the field.

New Blue Interactive has been delivering best-in-class digital programs to clients for over a decade, working with Democratic candidates at all levels, progressive organizations, PACs, and nonprofits to deliver results that help clients make a positive impact. As a woman-owned and founded company and a proud union shop in the technology space, New Blue Interactive is committed to fostering opportunities for courageous, ambitious, and committed individuals from all backgrounds, races, religions, abilities, and sexual orientations to make a difference in the world.

As an intern at New Blue Interactive, you will gain hands-on experience at every stage of digital production and contribute to building and executing customized digital plans for Democratic clients across the country.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist in writing copy for fundraising and persuasion campaigns
• Proofread and perform quality assurance checks to ensure copy is error-free
• Assist in creating weekly client reports that are accurate and timely
• Utilize Google Team Site for document sharing
• Track breaking news and topical issues for client messaging
• Support social media platforms for client messaging and other purposes
• Participate in training seminars and webinars as required
• Perform other duties and ad-hoc projects as assigned by management

This position is ideal for candidates who:

• Have a passion for progressive causes and Democratic candidates and want to contribute to an award-winning team
• Are eager to learn quickly and adapt on the fly
• Can manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills
• Possess strong problem-solving abilities and flexibility to change direction when needed
• Have a keen eye for detail and excellent proofreading skills
• Possess strong writing skills and the ability to adapt to different styles and voices
• Are comfortable with basic data management using Excel, Google Sheets, and databases
• Have experience with Canva and/or Adobe design products (helpful but not required)
• Have experience or interest in learning basic video editing
• Have experience managing a social media account (Facebook/Twitter) or are willing to learn

Learn more about New Blue Interactive here: https://www.newblueinteractive.com/