Entry Level Immersive Experience Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Type: Part-time, temporary Fellowship; Spring (March-May) or Summer (June-August)

Department: Reports to Organizing, Political, Communications, Finance or Operations

Reports to: Department Director

Compensation: $18/hr, 20 hrs per week.

Overview: The campaign to elect Amy Klobuchar governor is hiring multiple Spring and/or Summer Fellows to join our fast-paced, people-powered campaign. This fellowship is designed for motivated and politically engaged individuals who want hands-on experience in a statewide campaign environment. Fellows will gain exposure to communications, organizing, events, fundraising and campaign operations while playing a meaningful role in helping elect Amy our Governor and advancing our values. The ideal candidate is highly disciplined, outgoing, and cares about politics as a means to improve people's lives.

This is an entry-level, immersive opportunity for someone eager to learn the inner workings of a modern political campaign, contribute creatively, and grow professionally in progressive politics. Fellows will work closely with senior staff across departments and be trusted with real responsibility and take on a signature project.

Responsibilities per Department

• Communications
• Assist with creating and distributing campaign content across social media, email, and press channels
• Help draft social media posts, press materials, and internal updates
• Support video and photo capture at campaign events and assist with rapid-turn content
• Track media coverage, social engagement, and digital performance metrics
• Finance
• Conduct donor research to identify new prospective donors
• Maintain and update existing donor records
• Build fundraising events through phone and email outreach
• Assist with preparing call sheets and briefing memos
• Provide staffing support at fundraising events
• Prepare thank you letters and other fundraising materials
• Organizing & Field
• Assist with volunteer recruitment, training, and engagement
• Support canvassing, phone banking, and voter contact programs
• Staff community events, canvasses, and voter outreach activities
• Help manage materials and supplies for field programs
• Enter and maintain accurate data in voter and volunteer databases
• Support regional organizing efforts as assigned
• Political
• Assist with candidate scheduling, briefings, and preparation for events and meetings
• Conduct research on local stakeholders, community leaders, and policy issues
• Help prepare call sheets, background memos, and briefing materials
• Support fundraising and donor engagement efforts, including event preparation and follow-up
• Track endorsements, coalition outreach, and political relationships
• Provide on-the-ground support to senior political staff and campaign leadership
• Operations
• Maintain organized tracking systems for contacts, events, and materials
• Support data entry, list building, and reporting projects
• Order and collect needed materials
• Assist with preparing briefing memos and background materials
• Help ensure campaign offices and events run smoothly
• Special Projects (All)
• Take on individual projects based on interest (communications, political, or organizing focus)
• Support rapid response needs and major campaign moments as they arise

Qualifications

• Interest in politics, campaigns, and public service
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Capacity to follow instructions and work within a clear supervisory structure
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required by campaign schedules
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Prior campaign, organizing, or advocacy experience preferred but not required

What Success Looks Like

• Fellow becomes a trusted, reliable member of the campaign team
• Communications and political teams receive timely, high-quality support
• Events and campaign moments run smoothly with fellow involvement
• Fellow develops practical skills in political organizing and communications
• Fellow leaves the program with strong professional references and a clearer path into campaign or public service work

Desired Attributes:

• Willingness to take direction and learn
• Trustworthy and dependable
• Curious and proactive problem-solver
• Team player who takes direction well and asks thoughtful questions
• Commitment to the mission and values of the campaign – to bring people together and improve the lives of Minnesotans
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by always-on media and campaign schedules
• An eagerness to learn more about communities in Minnesota
• Based in Minnesota or willing to relocate for the duration of the campaign

Benefits: Employees are paid on the 15th and last day of each month and receive a competitive benefits package including health care.

To Apply:

Interested candidates should apply by completing the questions and resume submission at this link.

Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis until filled. We are committed to making our hiring process accessible. If you need assistance or an accommodation to apply, please email hiring@amyklobuchar.com