128 policy intern jobs at 96 companies in Frederick, MD
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Policy Intern
Washington or Virginia or Maryland
$22/hrHybridPart Time, Internship
Groundwork Collaborative: Advancing a progressive economic worldview and policy narrative.
Current college student with strong research and writing, ability to analyze policy and data, and interest in progressive economic policy and federal advocacy.
American Association of University Women: Organization advancing equity for women and girls.
Current student or recent graduate; interest in women’s equity and public policy; strong writing, research, Microsoft Office skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and take initiative.
GE HealthCareNasdaq: GEHC: Develops and sells medical imaging and diagnostic technology.
Conduct policy research, attend hearings/briefings, represent company at meetings, draft advocacy communications, and lead policy projects; must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Greater Washington Partnership: Drives regional economic growth, infrastructure, and workforce development initiatives.
Part-time internship (20–24 hrs/wk) involving policy research, writing, stakeholder engagement; interest/experience in public policy, government relations, strong communication and organizational skills required.
McDermott+: Healthcare consulting, data analytics, and policy advisory services.
Must be a master's-level candidate in public health, public policy, or health administration; interest in health policy; 24+ hours/week availability; strong written and oral communication; data analytics experience preferred.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent; enrolled in a Master’s program; interest in public policy and government relations; 20-29 hours/week; paid internship.
Friends of the Earth: Environmental advocacy group protecting the planet and its people.
Pursuing or recently completed relevant coursework or equivalent experience; strong writing, research, organization, and communication skills; interest in food systems and climate policy; proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
McDermott Will & Schulte: Global law firm providing legal and transactional advisory services.
Master's degree candidate (MPH, MPP, or MHA), interest in health policy, strong written and oral communication, ability to dedicate ≥24 hours/week (M-F availability), research and legislative tracking; data analytics experience preferred.
ACORE: Uniting finance, policy, and technology for renewable energy expansion.
Undergraduate student available ≥20 hrs/week; strong research, writing, and editing skills; interest in clean energy; ability to work independently and in teams.
R&R Partners: Full-service advertising, marketing, and government affairs agency.
College student or recent graduate with minimum 3.0 GPA, based in Washington, D.C.; strong writing, research, time-management and communication skills; ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook; able to prioritize and multitask.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
National Women's Law Center: Protects women's legal rights through litigation and policy advocacy.
Undergraduate enrollment, ability to commit ≥15 hours/week for academic credit, strong research and writing, experience or interest in gender-justice policy and advocacy, strong organization and communication skills.
Fall Intern, Public Policy, Advocacy and Media Relations
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18/hrOnsitePart Time, Internship
NAFSA: Promotes international higher education through professional development and advocacy.
Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship; proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, Zoom, strong writing and interpersonal skills, interest in public policy and international education.
AMS Public Policy Project Intern (Global Public Policy) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteInternship
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
Currently pursuing a BS or MS in public policy, political science, or related tech-policy field; 14-week commitment; onsite 4-5 days/week; hill writing experience; must be authorized to work in the US (no sponsorship).
The Recording Academy: Produces the GRAMMY Awards and supports music industry professionals.
Currently enrolled college student eligible for college credit; available 20–24 hours/week; strong verbal, written and analytical skills; proficient with computers and social media; must supply personal laptop.
Research & Policy Intern (Fall) – Global Government and External Relations (GER)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteInternship
Educational Testing Service: Develops and administers standardized educational and professional assessments.
Current undergraduate student in relevant field; strong research, writing, and analytical skills; ability to manage multiple projects; interest in education and workforce policy.
Future of Privacy Forum: Develops principled data practices for emerging technologies and privacy.
Graduate-level students or professionals with demonstrated interest in privacy; must submit PDF cover letter and resume; Fall interns work 10-20 hrs/week and often remote; compensation via external funding or academic credit.
Fall 2026 Public Policy & Stakeholder Engagement Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$2k/moHybridMultiple Commitments Available
Partnership for Public Service: Strengthening government effectiveness through research, training, and advocacy.
Strong written and verbal communication, understanding of Congress, quantitative research ability, flexibility, commitment to public service, and residency in the Washington Metropolitan Region for the internship.
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network: Safeguards the financial system from illicit activity and financial crime.
1+ YOETop Secret/SCI clearance required; specialized experience developing international financial policy and partnerships with foreign FIUs, law enforcement, or international bodies; strong analytical and written skills.
Odyssey: Builds general-purpose world models for interactive simulations.
5+ YOE5+ years in policy/government with AI focus; deep national-security and geopolitical fluency; US government engagement experience; strong writing and technical fluency; frequent international travel.
Bipartisan Policy Center: Conducts public policy research to develop bipartisan legislative solutions.
Undergraduate junior or above (or recent graduate); strong research, writing, and data analysis skills; interest in fiscal and economic policy; proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.