Job Description
Join Capitol Innovations Group for a transformative paid internship in Washington DC! We're seeking motivated college students to gain hands-on experience in public policy and government relations while earning competitive weekly pay and valuable college credit. This immersive program bridges academic learning with real-world application in the heart of America's political landscape.
Our interns work directly with senior advisors on impactful projects, attend exclusive briefings, and develop professional networks that launch careers. With flexible scheduling and mentorship from industry leaders, this opportunity is designed to accelerate your professional growth while fulfilling academic requirements.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legislative research and policy analysis for federal initiatives
- Assist in drafting reports and preparing congressional testimony materials
- Attend committee hearings and stakeholder meetings with team members
- Support digital advocacy campaigns and constituent engagement strategies
- Collaborate on cross-functional projects with policy, communications, and operations teams
- Track legislative developments and maintain issue-specific databases
- Participate in weekly professional development workshops
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university program
- Strong academic standing (minimum 3.0 GPA preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and research databases
- Interest in government affairs, public policy, or political science
- Ability to work 15-20 hours per week during the semester
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Must arrange college credit through your academic institution