Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Capitol Hill Advocacy Group and gain unparalleled hands-on experience in federal policy development while making a real impact on legislative initiatives. This paid summer internship offers an immersive opportunity to work alongside seasoned policy experts in the heart of Washington DC's political landscape. You'll develop critical research, communication, and advocacy skills while contributing to meaningful projects that shape public policy. Perfect for students passionate about government relations, public affairs, or political science.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legislative research and draft policy briefs for congressional members
- Analyze proposed legislation and regulatory impacts using data-driven methodologies
- Assist in preparing testimony and reports for congressional hearings
- Monitor congressional proceedings and track bill developments in real-time
- Support stakeholder engagement through meeting coordination and correspondence
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on advocacy campaigns
- Participate in weekly policy strategy sessions
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, International Relations, or related field
- Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Familiarity with government processes and congressional procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and research databases
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
- Interest in public policy and government affairs
- Available for 20-25 hours per week throughout summer