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Internship & Mentorship Program

Start your career in Republican politics.

One 5-minute application puts you in consideration for 40+ internship roles across our participating firms — hands-on learning and mentorship from people doing the work.

40+internship roles

5 minto apply

1application covers every role

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Full descriptions are listed under “Internships” at the bottom of our Opportunities page.

Pick your focus

Internships across every side of the work

AI
Advocacy & Public Affairs
Compliance, Accounting & Finance
Campaign Strategy & Consulting
Communications & Messaging
Content, Social Media & Marketing
Data Analytics & Voter Targeting
Digital Advertising & Media Buying
Event Operations & Logistics
Field & Grassroots
Fundraising & Donor Development
Graphic Design & Creative
Political Technology
Recruiting & Talent
Research & Opposition Research
Video Production

How it works

Three steps

Apply once

Submit this form one time. It’s a single submission for every internship role we’re filling.

We vet first

The first round runs through Republican Jobs. Don’t apply to participating firms directly — those applications are redirected back to us and could be removed from consideration.

Rolling placements

Applications are reviewed and placed on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Top applicants are flagged for future programs.

Graduating soon?

If you’re graduating or recently graduated, this submission may also be considered for full-time employment opportunities.

Built around mentorship

These are unpaid, experience-driven internships designed for hands-on learning and mentorship. We may also reach out about paid roles that fit your background.

Capitol Jobs Network Virtual Career Fair, powered by Republican Jobs

Also apply to the Capitol Jobs Network Virtual Career Fair — Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026 · Online

Internships, fellowships and staff roles from legislative offices and conservative organizations, all in one day. Separate application: this internship form does not register you for the fair — apply free at CapitolJobsNetwork.com.

Apply to the Career Fair →

Internship application

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Internship and Mentorship Program

Application for Summer & Fall 2026 Internship and Mentorship Program.

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First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Phone Number*

Street Address (Optional)

Street Address Line 2 (Optional)

City*

State*

Zip Code*

Areas of Interest (check all that apply)*

Other Areas of Interest

Location PREFERENCES (check all that apply or at least region. If ANYWHERE just check "Willing to Relocate Anywhere")*

Other Location

Are You Willing to Relocate for an Internship for the time of the internship? (Housing is NOT included in these internships)

Yes

Where will you be located at the time of the internship?*

Put city and state

What year do you graduate?*

What University Are You Enrolled In? (If none put "Not a Student")*

Years of Paid or Volunteer POLITICAL Experience, if Any. (Not Required, if None, Put "N/A")*

Reminder, it must be included on the resume.

I understand this is an unpaid, experience-driven internship designed to provide hands-on learning and mentorship.*

Yes

I understand that Republican Jobs has worked directly with partner organizations to create and open meaningful internship opportunities that otherwise would not have been available. I acknowledge that my behavior and performance, both on the job and during the interview process, matter and may affect future job referrals via Republican Jobs*

Yes

If not accepted, are you open to PAID summer campaign opportunities or post-graduation job opportunities?*

Yes

I'm Interested in Mentorship and/or Internship Opportunities

Mentorships

Internships

Both

Which Internship(s) are you applying for*

Cover Letter (Optional)

Additional Notes for Our Team, Comments, Portfolio Links, etc (Optional)

Social Media Links*

As part of the internship vetting process, applicants may be reviewed for public-facing social media presence to help ensure alignment with professional standards expected by participating political organizations. Please list any social media accounts you actively use, or indicate if you do not maintain public accounts. Failure to disclose an account that is later identified during the review process may affect eligibility for participation in the program. This review is conducted solely for professional risk assessment and program placement purposes.

Resume*

Max. file size: 500 MB.

Please send a PDF or Word resume that includes any political experience the applicant may have. PNG/JPEG resumes will be rejected.

Additional Files (Optional)

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