Design Intern

Public affairs firm Calvert Street Group is recruiting campaign interns for summer 2025 in Nashville, TN. Interns will be expected to work 15-40 hours a week. Days and times are flexible. Interns will be assigned to multiple projects and will be responsible for implementing campaign strategy as directed by campaign managers. This may include project research, running phone banks, generating canvassing materials, and designing candidate literature. Opportunities for brown-bag lunches with outside leaders across various fields will be presented to further professional development and gain contacts. Additionally, interns may be provided with relevant reading materials to help tie theory to practice. As an intern, you will be a valuable and integral part of our fun and hardworking team, and your work will directly affect the performance and growth of Calvert Street Group. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

Social media monitoring 

Content creation 

Analytics reporting 

Target audience research  

Analyze the online political landscape and execute a strategy and a campaign plan 

Attend client and regulatory meetings, meet deadlines, draft reports 

Identify and work with traditional media and online influencers 

Write, edit, and proofread outreach material including press releases, talking points, mail, and fact sheets 

Write, edit, and proofread digital content for posts and ads 

Qualifications: 

Juniors or Seniors preferred 

Strong communication, critical thinking, research and interpersonal skills 

Solid research, writing and editing skills 

Detail oriented and a strong work ethic 

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience managing voter contact databases a plus 

Proficiency or willingness to learn the following: 

Photoshop 

InDesign 

Premier 

After Effects 

Final Cut/Final Cut Pro 

Facebook Business Manager 

Google Adsense 

Twitter Ad manager 

Experience or willingness to learn Nationbuilder, NGP VAN, etc. 

About Calvert Street Group: Calvert Street is a leading corporate and political campaign consulting firm focusing on state and local affairs, land use and development, ballot initiatives, and grassroots lobbying. For more information, visit: www.calvertstreet.com.