Paige for PA: Intern

Paige For PA: Intern

Paige Cognetti's congressional campaign is seeking three spring interns to join our team. Ideal applicants are college juniors or seniors with a strong interest in pursuing a career in political campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:

• Donor Research: Compile and organize information on individuals who regularly contribute to PA candidates (including, but not limited to, contact details, political and philanthropic giving history, occupation, biographies, etc.).
• Fundraising Support: Make calls for donations or events as needed.
• Petition Collection: Help get Paige on the ballot by collecting petitions from registered voters in PA-08
• Other similar tasks as needed.

Most of the work will focus on donor research, which involves spreadsheet management and data entry, utilizing general internet searches to compile contact and background information. We will train and support interns to become more comfortable using these skills and research tools. Prior campaign experience is not required.

Paige for PA is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. Paige for PA will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.

Internship Details:

• Hours: 12-15 hours per week
• Compensation: $15/hour
• Location: In person at our office in downtown Scranton. We work in person in our office as much as possible, and look forward to sharing the space with our interns to help them gain exposure to the campaign
• Academic credit: We are not able to offer academic credit in exchange for work
• Duration: Internship period from February 2, 2026, to May 15th, 2026, with start and end dates flexible depending on school schedule.