The Office of Massachusetts State Senator Becca Rausch (D-Needham) is accepting applications for its Spring 2027 internship program.
Interns will support the Senator’s district office through projects involving communications, constituent services, policy development, and community engagement.
Responsibilities
Intern projects may include:
-
Conducting research related to outreach, community engagement, constituent services, and public policy
-
Attending legislative briefings and committee hearings
-
Drafting newsletter and website content
-
Compiling press clips and media coverage
-
Creating graphics and social media content
-
Developing constituent communications
-
Supporting general administrative operations
Qualifications
Applicants must have completed at least one semester of college to be eligible.
Preferred skills and competencies include:
-
Strong writing and communication skills
-
Ability to think creatively and analyze policy from different perspectives
-
Interest in political communications and constituent services
-
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
-
Ability to work independently
-
Willingness to ask questions and raise concerns when necessary
Compensation
This is an unpaid internship. Funding is not available through the Massachusetts Senate. The office will work with selected applicants to provide supervisor feedback for academic credit and/or outside funding, if available.
Internship Dates
January–May 2027
