How to Find Jobs With the Democratic National Committee

Political jobs are often difficult to find. There are plenty of ways to get involved with the Democratic National Committee, even if you can't find a job with the DNC. Still, getting a paid position isn't an impossible task. Here is how you can find jobs with the Democratic National Committee.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

1. Contact your local Democratic congressperson regarding jobs with the Democratic National Committee in your area. While you may not speak directly with your local representative, anybody in that person's office should be able to help you find information regarding jobs with the DNC.

2. Join the “JobsthatareLEFT” group found on Yahoo! (see Resources below). This group posts jobs with the Democratic National Committee throughout the country. Jobs are posted every day, making this a very useful tool.

3. Visit the official website of Grassroots Campaigns (see Resources). You can find local and nationwide grassroots jobs with the Democratic National Committee on this website. There are even summer positions available for college students.

4. Visit the official website of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (see Resources). This is a great place to find jobs with local campaigns in your area. Simply click on the tab “About DCCC” and then the tab labeled “Jobs” to find positions.

5. Log onto the website for Democratic Gain: Grassroots Action Institute and Action (see Resources). Register on this website and post your resume there. You can also search for local positions with the Democratic National Committee.

6. Search Craigslist for jobs with the Democratic National Committee. In the "Jobs" section, click on the link labeled "Nonprofit Sector” to find jobs with the DNC. This is especially useful during an election year.

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