Ethics Intern (Unpaid)

Location: Remote (EST)

Duration: 4 Months, 5 hours a week (Exceptions for Finals and Midterm Week)

Compensation: Unpaid / Academic Credit Available What You'll Be Doing: Joining a Political Action CommitteeAs an Ethics Associate, you will be ensuring that all fundraising, political contributions, and operational activities strictly follow federal, state, and local campaign finance laws, lobbying rules, and internal codes of conduct.

Key Responsibilities: Review all incoming contributions and outgoing disbursements to verify they match contribution limits, legal thresholds, and source prohibitions Maintain secure, precise databases of donors, receipts, and political spending Help compile, review, and submit mandatory periodic financial disclosure reports to regulatory bodies like the Federal Election Commission (FEC) or state ethics commissions Answer basic compliance or ethical questions from staff, corporate members, or donors regarding political engagement Track changing state and federal campaign finance laws or legislative updates Assist in building or distributing ethics and compliance awareness materials for the organization QualificationsMajoring in political science, public policy, business administration, pre-law, or a related field. Our Organizationhttps://www.abetterwaypac.org/