KIP Spring 2027 - Communications Intern - Empire Center for Public Policy

Please note that all Koch Internship Program interns MUST be available every other Thursday from 1-4:00 PM ET for virtual professional development training AND the in-person summit at Stand Together's Headquarters in Arlington, VA June 3-4.
 
Empire Center for Public Policy, a leading free market think tank focusing on New York is looking for a communications intern to work closely with the president and policy experts on the team.
 
We offer an opportunity to work in a small team and learn directly from senior leadership. This role is open to part-time or full-time talent and may be performed in person at our Albany, NY office or remotely.

Your areas of work will revolve around:

- Creating communications and marketing materials (for digital as well as print distribution);

- Helping grow audiences (i.e. email and social media);

- Assisting with management of Empire Center’s websites, including empirecenter.org (http://empirecenter.org) and seethroughny.net (http://seethroughny.net);

- Assisting with executing email strategy, including a monthly newsletter, donor communications and press releases; and

- General support for all marketing and communications efforts.

Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.