Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian Accepting Internship Applications

The following was submitted by Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian's office:

BOSTON – State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian is searching for motivated, civic-minded individuals interested in a part-time semester legislative internship (roughly mid January through May). Representative Lipper-Garabedian proudly represents the people of the 32nd Middlesex District of Massachusetts, which includes Melrose and parts of Wakefield and Malden.

Interns will have the rewarding opportunity to experience policymaking, politics, and government through participating in the day-to-day functioning of a State Representative’s office. Interns will report mainly to Julia Germani, Legislative Aide to Rep. Lipper-Garabedian, and will be responsible for assisting with a variety of tasks ranging from constituent correspondence, scheduling, legislative research, and database management to communications and social media assignments. Interns also will have the opportunity to attend various virtual events such as hearings, meetings, and listening to guest speakers, while gaining the satisfaction of serving the Commonwealth along with adding beneficial experience to their resume.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A high level of attention to detail
• Ability to conduct themselves and dress professionally
• Respect for confidentiality
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Social Media applications.

Those with a particular interest in communications, public relations, graphic design, video production, or social media