NOLA VR Fellow at Democratic National Committee – New Orleans, Louisiana

About Democratic National Committee

Are you ready to help elect Democrats in Louisiana and start your career in Democratic politics? Apply to the DNC's Political Organizing & Voter Registration Training in New Orleans!

Position Summary:

This April, the DNC is heading to New Orleans, and we are hosting a special half-day training for aspiring Democratic organizers who want to learn about the fundamentals of political organizing and how to build a career in politics.

Accepted participants will receive hands-on training from senior political operatives about organizing best practices, how to register voters, and career paths in political campaigns. The training will culminate with an in-person voter registration drive in downtown New Orleans where you’ll put your new skills to work immediately to register new Louisiana Democrats.

By participating, you will join a talent pool of trained organizers that we will share with campaigns staffing up for the midterm elections.

Eligibility:

This program is specifically designed for youth and graduating high school / college students based in the New Orleans area who are passionate about electing Democrats. No previous political experience is required to apply.

Location & Date:

Saturday, April 11th from 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM

The exact location of the training will be shared with accepted participants.

Compensation:

Accepted participants will receive a $100 stipend for participation and to cover transportation to the venue.

The priority application deadline is Tuesday March 31st. Selected applicants will be contacted in the following weeks.

The Democratic National Committee (DNC), is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. The DNC 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. The DNC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.