Job Number:
0588
Date Posted:
February 3, 2026
Position Title:
Press Internships
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
DE-JR
Office/Company:
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Internship
Description:
The Office of Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) seeks a motivated, organized, and hardworking press intern in our Washington, DC office in Summer 2026. Our press intern will be fully integrated into our communications team and its operations. Delaware ties are strongly preferred. Applications for Summer 2026 internships are due on Tuesday, March 10th at 11:59 PM.
Responsibilities:
Their duties may include compiling daily news clips, maintaining and updating press lists, transcribing and processing audio, monitoring the news for relevant developments, drafting and editing written materials like press releases, advisories, and newsletters, creating engaging digital content including graphics, videos, and social media copy, and supporting the members of the communications team, including at events.
Qualifications:
Successful candidates will possess excellent written and oral communication skills, a willingness to contribute to a team environment, and an eagerness to learn about communications, the political process, and congressional affairs.
Instructions:
DC Intern Application- https://oampluspublic.senate.gov/public/login/0be0aca4-c444-40da-897e-e391e4f7a4ba No phone calls, emails, or drop-ins please.
Other:
The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.