Job Description
Join our award-winning policy think tank and gain hands-on experience shaping national legislation! This paid internship offers unparalleled exposure to the political landscape while earning college credit. Work alongside seasoned policy analysts, attend exclusive Capitol Hill briefings, and contribute to real-world research projects that impact millions of Americans. We provide mentorship, networking opportunities with congressional staff, and a stipend to offset living costs. Perfect for political science, public policy, or international relations majors seeking to launch their careers in government affairs.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legislative research and draft policy memos
- Analyze congressional voting patterns and bill sponsorships
- Assist in preparing testimony for congressional hearings
- Monitor media coverage and track political developments
- Support event coordination for policy forums
- Maintain databases of congressional contacts
- Shadow senior staff during stakeholder meetings
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in accredited college/university
- Minimum 3.0 GPA (transcript required)
- Strong research and writing abilities
- Basic knowledge of U.S. political system
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Detail-oriented with organizational skills
- Ability to work 20 hours/week during semester
- Available for full-time summer commitment