KIP Spring 2027 Membership and Development Intern American Legislative Exchange Council
Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Weekly Salary:
USD 5500 - 5500
Posted:
16 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
14 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Koch Internship Program(KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development leadership training and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nations most pressing policy challenges all over the United States. Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Eligible candidates will be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff so we strongly encourage you to begin theadmissions process early!
About ALEC
The American Legislative Exchange Council is Americas largest nonpartisan voluntary membership organization of state legislators dedicated to the principles of limited government free markets and federalism. Comprised of nearly one-quarter of the countrys state legislators and stakeholders from across the policy spectrum ALEC members represent more than 60 million Americans and provide jobs to more than 30 million people in the United States.
All Americans deserve an efficient effective and accountable government that puts the people in control. ALEC provides a forum for experts to discuss business and economicissuesfacing the states. TheALEC model policy libraryis home to dynamic and innovative ideas that reduce the cost of everyday life and ensure economic freedom. ALECideasandpublicationsare the product of countless hours of research debate and discussion and serve as a toolkit for anyone who wants to increase the effectiveness and reduce the size reach and cost of government. ALEC is proud to offer real solutions to the top issues facing the states and the strength of the ALEC family is proof that good ideas are better when shared.
About the Role
The Membership and Development Intern would work closely with the entire membership department on fundraising efforts. He/she would assist with membership outreach to both legislative and private sector members and help members maximize their membership experience with the organization.
Theintern would work closely with the membership team to understand the goals and big picture of non-profit fundraising. Daily activities will include assisting with renewal efforts database maintenance and member correspondence.
$5500 - $7500 a year
Stand Together Fellowships pays participants a stipend of either $7500 for full-time participants working approximately 32 hours per week at the partner organization or $5500 for part-time participants working approximately 24 hours per week at the partner organization. Attending the entirety of the online and on-site KIP programming is required for both full and part-time participants.
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 participantsand applicantswith honesty dignity respectand welcome all qualified applicants regardless ofcolorracereligionreligious creedsexgenderor gender identitygender expressionsexual 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 andveteran statusgenetic informationmaritalor familialstatus political affiliationor any other legallyrecognized protected basis under federal state or local laws regulations or ordinances.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems.