Internships

Legislative Internship
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) is seeking enthusiastic highly motivated legislative interns to work in person in the Washington, D.C. office for the Spring 2027 Session. Interns in Washington, D.C. are fully integrated into the day-to-day operations of our office. They are entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities to assist our legislative and communications staff. Primary duties include attending congressional hearings, writing memos, administrative tasks, answering phones, and helping process constituent mail. Qualified candidates candidates will demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, responsiveness, punctuality, and excellent writing and editing skills. District ties are preferred, though not required. This is a paid opportunity. Please submit a single PDF containing your resume, cover letter, writing sample, and three references no later than COB November 20, 2026.  
 

Press/Digital Internship
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated press/digital intern to work in person in the Washington, D.C. office for the Spring 2027 Session. Press/Digital Interns in Washington, D.C. are fully integrated into the day-to-day operations of our office. They are entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities to assist our communications staff. Primary duties include attending press conferences, compiling press clips, drafting social media posts, drafting press releases, talking points and other written materials, answering phones, and sorting mail. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, responsiveness, punctuality, and excellent writing and editing skills. A working knowledge of Canva is a plus. District ties are preferred, though not required. This is a paid opportunity. Please submit your application as a single PDF containing your resume, cover letter, writing sample, graphic or video design sample, and three references no later than COB November 20, 2026.