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KIP Spring 2027 Digital Communications Intern R Street Institute

Stand Together

Job Location:

Washington, AR - USA

Weekly Salary: USD 5500 - 5500

Posted: 1 October 2026 (Yesterday)

Application Deadline: 30 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Koch Internship Program(KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development leadership training and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nations most pressing policy challenges all over the United States. Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Eligible candidates will be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff so we strongly encourage you to begin theadmissions process early!

The R Street Institute seeks a Digital Communications Intern to support its digital communications multimedia and online engagement efforts. This role will assist with social media graphic design video production website publishing digital marketing and analytics. The ideal candidate is a versatile digital generalist who can take a piece of content such as an article video podcast or event and help turn it into a strong package of digital products across multiple platforms.

This internship can be completed remotely or in person in our Washington D.C. office.

Responsibilities

Draft social media copy for R Street research events videos podcasts and media appearances.
Assist with editing short-form and long-form video content including captions clips and other platform-specific content.
Create and edit branded graphics thumbnails and other social media assets.
Publish and update articles videos podcasts event pages and staff bios in WordPress.
Assist with social media website and video analytics and reporting.
Help organize digital assets content calendars and shared files.
Proofread public-facing content for accuracy formatting links and branding consistency.

Qualifications

Strong writing editing and proofreading skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Familiarity with major social media platforms.
Experience creating visual and multimedia content particularly video and graphics.
A portfolio or examples of previous video graphic design or other digital content work are highly encouraged.
Comfort appearing on camera and participating in video content when appropriate. Previous on-camera work or examples are also encouraged.
Basic graphic design skills ideally using Canva or Adobe Creative Cloud.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments.
An interest in digital communications public policy journalism marketing or related fields.

$5500 - $7500 a year

Stand Together Fellowships pays participants a stipend of either $7500 for full-time participants working approximately 32 hours per week at the partner organization or $5500 for part-time participants working approximately 24 hours per week at the partner organization. Attending the entirety of the online and on-site KIP programming is required for both full and part-time participants.

Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences perspectives knowledge and ideas fuels creativity broadens knowledge and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participantsand applicantswith honesty dignity respectand welcome all qualified applicants regardless ofcolorracereligionreligious creedsexgenderor gender identitygender expressionsexual orientation national origin citizenship ethnicity ancestry age physical disability mental disability medical condition pregnancy(including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions)military andveteran statusgenetic informationmaritalor familialstatus political affiliationor any other legallyrecognized protected basis under federal state or local laws regulations or ordinances.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Intern

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