Job Description
Join Capitol Analytics Group, a leading public policy research firm in the heart of Washington D.C., for an immersive paid internship experience. This immediate hire opportunity offers hands-on exposure to data analysis, policy research, and stakeholder engagement while working on high-impact projects for federal agencies and Fortune 500 clients. Perfect for aspiring policy analysts, data scientists, or government relations professionals seeking to build real-world expertise in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
What You'll Gain:
- Mentorship from senior policy experts
- Exposure to cutting-edge research methodologies
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders
- Competitive compensation and flexible scheduling
- Potential for full-time conversion
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex datasets using Excel, SQL, and Tableau to generate actionable insights
- Conduct primary and secondary research on federal policy initiatives and regulatory changesPrepare concise policy briefs and stakeholder presentations for client deliverables
- Support cross-functional teams on high-stakes projects with tight deadlines
- Participate in strategy sessions with senior consultants and agency partners
- Track legislative developments and their potential business impacts
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Policy, Data Science, Economics, or related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and in fast-paced team environments
- Interest in public policy, government affairs, or data-driven decision making
- Authorization to work in the United States required