Jen Craft MP is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic intern to join her team over the summer.

This is an exciting opportunity for a school leaver or university student based in Thurrock who is interested in politics and Parliament. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience working in an MP’s office, supporting Jen with her constituency and parliamentary responsibilities.

The internship is designed to provide an insight into how Parliament and constituency offices operate, with the opportunity to develop skills in research, communications, and administration. This opportunity is particularly suited to applicants with an interest in Thurrock and the issues affecting local communities.

The role will involve working in both Jen's constituency office in Thurrock and her parliamentary office in Westminster. This is a two month internship over the summer, on a part-time contract of two days (15 hours) per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Helping manage correspondence and drafting responses to constituents under supervision.
• Assisting with administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the constituency and Westminster offices.
• Supporting communications output, including drafting content for social media and newsletters.
• Supporting the team with researching and preparing briefings on constituency issues.
• Assisting with projects across the office.
• Monitoring media coverage and helping brief the MP.