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Sumners Scholars - Editorial Content Internship Program (Summer 2025)

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💎 Seniority level: Entry

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 15 USD per hour

🔍 Industry: Political Information

🏢 Company: Ballotpedia👥 51-100Information Services

🗣️ Languages: English

🪄 Skills: Communication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingAttention to detailOrganizational skillsPresentation skillsTime ManagementWritten communicationMultitaskingResearchWriting

Requirements:
  • This opportunity is only available to applicants who are existing Sumners Scholars.
  • Submit a résumé.
  • Provide a cover letter stating interest in Ballotpedia’s mission, including contact information for two professional references.
  • Include a neutral writing sample under five pages in the same file as the cover letter.
  • Ensure resume or cover letter includes current address.
Responsibilities:
  • Research and write about elections and other political information for a select group of region-specific states.
  • Learn to navigate Ballotpedia’s database.
  • Publish researched content to Ballotpedia.org.
  • Write on other topics as assigned.
  • Participate in in-depth virtual and in-person training sessions.
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