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Jan 25, 2010 Posted Under: Uncategorized

POLITICAL CAMPAIGN INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
What: Fundraising and Campaign interns needed for exciting statewide election.
Location: New York, New York
Terms: January 2010 – September 2010 (Flexible)
Unpaid (Includes stipend for MTA Card)

BACKGROUND:
Sean Coffey is a candidate for Attorney General of New York for the
upcoming 2010 Election
(biography attached). We are working to navigate the political
landscape and build a campaign
war‐chest to run a successful campaign. Our interns will learn the
basics in political fundraising,
attend events and assist with all aspects of campaign work including
event logistics, research
and outreach. They will gain exposure to New York’s political
supporters, activists, law firms
and lobbyists. The internship requires a minimum commitment of 10
hours each week. We are looking for
enthusiastic and energetic people. Candidates must be detail‐oriented
and possess excellent
communication skills. Individuals must be computer proficient in MS
Word and MS Excel. A
knowledge of NGP recommended but not essential.

JOB DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
‐ Part‐time internship
‐ Perform background research
‐ Event planning
‐ Provide administrative support

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
‐ Ability to work independently
‐ Acute attention to detail
‐ Strong interest in politics, law, and application to policy and message
‐ Extremely adept computer skills and database experience
‐ Energetic and enthusiastic
‐ Extremely strong writing skills

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to Joseph Breslow at
joseph@coffey2010.com.

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