Employment
Uncover History While Shaping the Future.
America’s Main Street Party is employing college students to establish a “proof of concept” for a truly free and equal nominating system for United States Congress. Employment is concentrated in Philadelphia, PA.
Work is performed in compliance with FEC regulations. Interns are 1099 subcontractors and paid $25/hour. All content created is public domain.
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The assignment is to:
Conduct market research
Identify target markets
Develop strategy and campaign plan
Raise funds for software development
Status:
Market research survey and poster completed.
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The assignment is to:
Define the free and equal nominating process for Constituents, Candidates and Nominating Committee.
Work with software engineering to develop and test the prototype.
Create a simulation to demonstrate how the system will operate.
Status:
Requirements for Constituents have been defined and reviewed with software engineering.
Requirements definition for Candidates is 50% complete.
Requirements definition for the Nominating Committee has begun.
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The assignment is to:
Spec and build development environment.
Review functional requirements
Develop and test software
Create simulations
Skills:
Experience with HTML/CSS/JS
Experience with at least one front end JS framework
Experience deploying an application to a cloud environment
Full stack experience a plus
Status:
Development environment created.
Requirements for Constituents have been reviewed.
Design of Constituents module has begun.
Weekly Work Requirement: 20 hours.
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The assignment is to:
Develop a detailed project plan identifying the steps necessary to raise money, develop software, get nominees on the general election ballots, and ultimately to become a national political party.
Status:
Reviewing background information.
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The intern will produce content in support of the campaign plan.
Qualifications:
Enrolled second or third year undergraduate student.
Experience creating social media content.
Interest in politics or election reform.
Duties:
Establish social media presence from scratch.
Stay informed on Party activities and adjacent current events.
Create and publish social media content.
Workload: Up to 4 hours per week through the end of the academic year.
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Political - Mariah Shaw Consulting LLC
Technical - Ben Guise Consulting LLC
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Tom Joseph: Founder & Treasurer - tsjoseph@mainstreetparty.org
Lynne Schaefer: Recruiting, Technical & Administrative Support - lschaefer@mainstreetparty.org