Intern with State Representative Carol Ammons!

(Left to Right) Communications Coordinator Kia Clair, Interns Tiara Duncan, Ethan Lopez, Evelyn Rogel, Angela Segura, Katie Koprowski, Billy Cashman, State Represenative. Carol Ammons, Interns Creighton Getting, Anika Manelkar, Brock Bottcher, Katelyn Pullam, Kamren Mason-El, Simrah Khan, and Chief of Staff Andrea Porter.

Exclusive Guided Tour of the Abraham Lincoln Museum
Our office Spring 2026 interns enjoyed a guided tour of the Abraham Lincoln Museum.

Internship positions:

• Community Advisory Panel Legislative Aide

• Communications and Media Aide

• Constituent Services Aide

Community Advisory Panel Legislative Aide

Rep. Ammons’ advisory panels meet weekly to discuss proposed legislation and advise Rep. Ammons on the community and statewide effects of these bills. The aide is responsible for organizing and facilitating meetings and providing research on pending legislation. Current panels include Business, Trade and Labor; Education; Environment and Energy; Government, Taxes, and Infrastructure; Health and Human Services; and Judicial and Criminal Reform.

Responsibilities include:

• Researching bills for panel discussion

• Facilitating panel meetings

• Taking thorough notes of meeting

• Engaging in frequent correspondence with panel members regarding upcoming meetings

• Writing a weekly memo for Rep Ammons detailing panel discussion and opinions of bills

• One night of weeknight availability (at least an hour and a half) is a requirement, as this is when the panel meetings take place

• Attending related community meetings

Requirements of the position:

• 10-12 hours per week

• Ability to work with people of all ages and backgrounds

• Strong interest or background in research

• Ability to work well independently and ask questions when necessary

• Ability to facilitate open discussion and encourage a variety of viewpoints

• Strong writing and communication skills

Communications and Media Aide:

This position is responsible for expanding Representative Ammons’ online presence and engagement across social media, website content, and email communications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop content for Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and Official Website.

• Create, write, draft, format, and publish newsletters and press releases.

• Develop, plan, and execute issue-based social media campaigns.

• Research and analyze industry best practices, examine social media, websites, and newsletters strategies to identify and analyze effective communication.

• Attend related community meetings.

Requirements of the position:

• 10-12 hours per week

• Experience working with Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and basic website platforms.

• Strong writing and editing skills; AP style experience is a plus but not required

• Background in public relations, communications, or marketing

• Experienced in researching issues quickly but accurately

• Knowledgeable in correct citation of secondary sources

• Past political experience is not required

Constituent Services Aide

This position works closely with the full-time Constituent Services Director. The Constituent Services Aide interacts with constituents to answer questions, assist with issues, and provide general assistance to community members.

Responsibilities include:

• Responding to constituent correspondence in the form of phone calls, emails and written letters

• Researching solutions to constituent issues and working on constituent cases

• Collaborating with the Constituent Services Director to plan educational workshops for constituents

• Attending related community meetings

Requirements of the position:

• 10 hours per week

• Ability to serve the public in a friendly manner

• Strong writing and editing skills

• Ability to work with people of all ages and backgrounds