Business Operations Intern

DSPolitical is hiring for a Business Operations Intern to further solidify DSPolitical as the leader in targeted advertising for Democratic and progressive digital campaigns by growing our presence in the market. DSPolitical works hard to provide our clients with innovative solutions based on the diverse perspectives of our team. To that end, we’re committed to recruiting team members from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. DSPolitical is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants of all races, colors, gender identities, religions, ages, sexual orientations, national and ethnic origins, disabilities, marital status, veteran status and all backgrounds. DSPolitical job offers are contingent on the results of a background check. Who Are We? DSPolitical pioneers the best integration of data and technology to persuade audiences and deliver wins for Democratic and progressive candidates, causes, and issues with the most efficient and effective digital advertising campaigns in politics and issue advocacy. DSPolitical doesn’t just offer solutions -- we create them. Our team works hand-in-hand to develop and deploy leading-edge solutions, uniquely crafted to reach the audiences our clients need to be successful in both the public affairs and political arenas. Why work for DSPolitical? This internship provides an opportunity to obtain: Real hands on experience A chance to work with innovative professionals Monthly all staff celebrations and fun A diverse work culture Networking opportunities About the Position About the Position This internship runs June 2026 through to November 2026. This is a paid internship position and compensation is based on the minimum wages of Washington, DC. To participate in our internship program, interns must commit to working a minimum of 20 hours per week, not to exceed 30 hours per week. The Intern provides support to the Business Operations Department. Specific duties may include the following: Support asset tracking and management for corporate equipment Support coordination with operations, office, and IT vendors, and interact with all departments within the company Research applicable compliance regulations; assist in the drafting of company policies Assist in preparing and coordinating all logistical and communication aspects of company-sponsored events management, including research, BEOs, timelines, calendars, reports, diagrams, etc. Research and draft business operations content for intranet and weekly newsletter Support office management functions such as vendor coordination, kitchen schedules, and ordering and restocking of supplies Perform general administrative duties related to operations support Perform other duties as assigned from time to time Essential Attributes and Experience Solution-Oriented Focus Love of learning and pride in resourcefulness - if you don't know how to do something, you figure it out or you know who to ask Excellent interpersonal skill, strong organizational skill, and positive Personality Strong attention to detail and accuracy, persistent follow-through skills Excellent Computer skills, including Microsoft and Google Suites Some event planning experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration or similar field DSPolitical is proud to offer: Paid Internship program at a rate of $17.95 per hour Commuter Benefits Professional development opportunities Rewards & recognition programs Office Hours: This position is based in Washington, DC and follows a hybrid work model. Work hours are consistently 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday - Friday, with the expectation that evening and weekend work will be required as necessary. Interns will need to plan their schedules within this timeframe. Please visit our Notice to Applicants and Employees to learn about our information practices in the job application and employment context.