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In Politics Entry Level Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Kenai Organizer

Homer, AK · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Position Overview This is an entry-level organizing position that provides career-building ... Have an interest in politics, civic engagement, conservation, and social justice * Possess strong ...

Kenai Organizer

Homer, AK · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Position Overview This is an entry-level organizing position that provides career-building ... Have an interest in politics, civic engagement, conservation, and social justice * Possess strong ...

Kenai Organizer

Homer, AK · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Position Overview This is an entry-level organizing position that provides career-building ... Have an interest in politics, civic engagement, conservation, and social justice * Possess strong ...

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What is the difference between In Politics Entry Level vs Campaign Assistant?

AspectIn Politics Entry LevelCampaign Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer college coursework in political scienceHigh school diploma; relevant coursework or experience in campaigns helpful
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, political organizations, or non-profitsCampaign offices, event sites, or field locations
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, political parties, advocacy groupsPolitical campaigns, non-profit organizations
Common Search & ComparisonEntry-level government roles, political internshipsCampaign support roles, election season jobs

In Politics Entry Level positions typically involve supporting government or political organizations with administrative or research tasks, while Campaign Assistants focus on supporting election campaigns through event coordination, outreach, and fieldwork. Both roles are entry-level but differ in their specific environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various In Politics Entry Level job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution.

Youth Civic Engagement Fellow

The Alaska Center

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$25/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Youth Civic Engagement Fellow 

Location: Anchorage and Fairbanks. Will consider applicants in other regions of Alaska. Virtual, with some in-person work required.

Positions runs: August 17  - November 3 , 2026

Temporary position: Approximately 10 hours per/week for 11 weeks.

Compensation: $25/hour


Position Overview

The Alaska Center Education Fund seeks 8-10 passionate, socially confident, reliable Alaskans to be advocates and champions for voter empowerment and education as Youth Civic Engagement Fellows. The Youth Civic Engagement (YCE) Fellows will work alongside staff, volunteers, and community partners to conduct non-partisan voter education for the November 3 General Election. This temporary contract position will run from August 17 - November 3 and provides excellent career-building opportunities in voter and civic engagement. Evenings and occasional weekend work required. 


Organization Overview

The Alaska Center Education Fund envisions a thriving, just, and sustainable Alaska for future generations. We engage and empower Alaskans to support clean air and water, a strong democracy, and an equitable transition from an extractive to a regenerative economy. Our issue priorities include advancing climate action, protecting salmon habitat, and amplifying Alaskan voices in the public process. We achieve our mission through youth education and leadership development, community organizing, and non-partisan voter engagement. 


The Fellows Cohort will work together on these deliverables:

  • Train voters on how to use Alaska’s ranked-choice voting system. 
  • Alongside staff and partner organizations, co-host weekly phone banking events to reach voters. Help recruit volunteers for these events.
  • Help plan door-knocking events in low-voter turnout neighborhoods in your community. 
  • Hand out non-partisan voting information at community events;
  • The cohort will host 8-10 community events, each Fellow will be responsible for leading 1 event. 
  • Come up with unique ways to reach voters with different abilities and identities.

Other Duties Include:

  • Coordinate activities with other community organizational partners;
  • Enter data into EveryAction/VAN and work with your supervisor to ensure quality and accuracy;
  • Exercise diplomacy, as conversations will take place with Alaskans from all walks of life and political dispositions


This is an entry-level position, so no experience is necessary, but a strong candidate

could:

  • Have an interest or/experience with phone banking, working with the public, event planning, and volunteering;
  • Have an interest and/or experience working in politics and civic engagement;
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills;
  • Be independent, accountable, and honest;
  • Have experience working with technology and data entry

The Alaska Center Education Fund is an equal opportunity employer. Employment and promotional opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established under law. We are committed to supporting, centering, and working with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Working-Class and Low-Income people, Women, LGBTQIA2+ people, and Disabled people in addressing the many crises that impact us. We strongly encourage people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities to apply.


To Apply: Complete the form on this website including submitting all requested materials. 

Position open until filled. Review of applications will be on an ongoing basis. No phone calls, please.