Republican National Committee Internship Program Want to make the most of your fall semester? Apply to be an intern at the Republican National Committee! The Republican National Committee’s Intern Program is a structured program sponsored by the RNC which allows undergraduates a chance to explore and enhance their passion for politics first hand. Interns gain practical work experience, establish connections with leaders, and perhaps most importantly, become better prepared to jump-start a political career or land a full-time job when they graduate. If you want to have the time of your life while helping to power the party, all you need to do is fill out the official application. Send it along with three letters of recommendation and your current résumé to the Internship Coordinator at the RNC via e-mail Internships@rnchq.org, fax 202-863-8835, or regular mail: Republican National Committee Attn: Intern Coordinator 310 First Street, SE Washington, DC 20003 Internships are available within each of our divisions: Chairman’s Office The Chairman’s office is responsible for coordinating the schedules and correspondence of the Chairman and the Chief of Staff. This department oversees all other divisions and orchestrates RNC interaction with the White House and high ranking party members. Co-Chairman’s Office The Co-Chairman’s office is responsible for coordinating the RNC’s women’s outreach and leadership efforts. Counsel’s Office The Counsel’s office advises the Chairman, RNC divisions, and State Parties on all legal matters. They also provide counsel for matters relating to the Rules of the Republican Party. Finance The Finance division is primarily responsible for RNC fundraising activities. In 2005, the RNC raised $101.5 million. Communications/Research/GOP-TV The Communications’ division is responsible for planning and executing the Committee’s media strategy via statements to the press and media events. E-Campaign The E-Campaign division is responsible for ensuring there is an effective online component to RNC operations. Web savvy students are a plus, but not a must. Political The Political division serves as the liaison between the RNC and all state parties/candidates. They are responsible for all grassroots and coalition efforts. Strategy The RNC Strategy division is responsible for all polling, public opinion, targeting, voter contact, list development, voter vault and data development programs. Government Affairs The Government Affairs division serves as the liaison between the RNC and Capitol Hill. The division also handles outreach to the business community. Member Events and Relations The Member Events and Relations division serves as the liaison between the RNC and our National Committee Members. Constituent Services Constituent Services is responsible for responding to all questions, concerns and comments from constituents. Applications for both spring and fall are accepted on a rolling basis and there is no official deadline. However, in order to ensure a timely review of your application materials, we recommend you submit your application materials for fall and spring internships by August 15th and December 15th respectively. If you have additional questions, please visit our website or contact the intern coordinator by e-mail Internships@rnchq.org or phone 202-863-8630. Again, thank you for your interest in the Republican National Committee Internship Program!