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Position Title: Sponsorships Administrative Internship
Employment: Part-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Travel: 35 - 40%
Start Date: May 26, 2026 (Flexible)
End Date: July 25, 2026 (Flexible)
Turning Point USA is a 501(c)(3) grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to educating students about the importance of fiscal responsibility, free markets, and limited government. With a presence on over 3,000 college campuses in all fifty states, Turning Point USA is one of the largest youth organizations in the country. Our primary focus is to identify, educate, train, and empower student activists to stand up for their values on all high school and college campuses.
To learn more about the organization, founder Charlie Kirk, and its vision for a freer America, visit its website.
ABOUT THE POSITION: Turning Point USA is seeking a bold and passionate intern to assist the Sponsorships team with the growth and cultivation of external corporate and nonprofit relationships. This will include: large-scale digital media projects, influencer relationships, and event marketing deliverables. The Sponsorships Administrative Intern will assist the Sponsorships team to drive sales through consultative sales efforts, generate prospective leads, and steward existing relationships with current corporate partners. The Sponsorships Administrative Intern is required to attend multiple events in June and July, and will assist in the execution of all sponsor-related projects and activities. The responsibilities of this role will be both administrative and front-facing; The ideal candidate must demonstrate maturity, confidence, and professionalism at all times.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Impeccable organizational skills (you need to LOVE organizing);
- Ability to communicate effectively with high-level individuals;
- Knowledge of Google Drive (Google Docs, Sheets, ect.);
- Must be a “Team Player” who thrives in an fast-paced environment ;
- Ability to multi-task and manage a wide range of responsibilities;
- Passion for conservative ideals and principles;
- Positive and goal-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and initiative;
- Self-starter and self-motivated;
- Our ideal applicant is punctual, very responsive, and great at time management;
- Able to lift up to 40lbs (Conference and Event Set up needs) and demonstrates the physical ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time;
- Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to locations as needed.
"WOW!” SKILLS:
- Event planning experience;
- Data research and analysis;
- Previous involvement with Turning Point USA or another conservative non-profit;
- Attended a previous TPUSA event.
All applicants will be subject to a background check and would be required to sign an NDA as a condition of employment.
All internships are located at TPUSA Headquarters in Phoenix, AZ. This is not a remote position. Interns are responsible for their accommodations for the entirety of the internship as well as having a reliable mode of transportation, and proof of insurance when applicable.
Salary : $18 - $20