Paid Intern working for Leader of Opposition, House of Lords

Working For

Leader of the Opposition, House of Lords

Salary

London living wage

The Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords is looking for a motivated and hardworking individual to join the Opposition team in the House of Lords for a month as a paid intern.

Requirements for Applicants

• keen interest in and knowledge of politics and Parliament
• new media experience: website and social media
• good IT and administrative skills

The post would suit a recent graduate, and is a good opportunity for an individual keen to gain experience of working in Parliament.

Duties will include

• new media work
• research assistance

Upon appointment you will be required to comply with the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, undertaken by the Members' Staff Verification Office (MSVO). See for further info.

Closing Date

9 March 2012

Interview/Start Dates

We will interview and appoint as soon as possible after the closing date. Applicants will need to be able to start immediately.

Please mark Subject line in email: Intern.