143 policy intern jobs at 106 companies in Gaithersburg, MD

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Policy Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$19/hr HybridPart Time, Internship
American Association of University Women
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.
Microsoft Office
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Policy Team Intern
Washington or Maryland or Virginia
$20-$25/hr HybridMultiple Commitments Available
Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs: National non-profit advancing public health for families and children.
Current undergraduate or graduate enrollment, or recent graduation; strong public health policy interest, writing, editing, organization, communication, and teamwork skills. Congressional affairs experience preferred.
120th Members of Congress
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Policy Intern (Fall 2026)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$20/hr HybridInternship
Greater Washington Partnership
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.
Microsoft Office, Salesforce
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Public Policy Intern
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$48k-$83k/yr OnsiteInternship
Amazon
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.
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Public Policy Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$23/hr HybridFull Time
Novogradac
Novogradac: Provides professional accounting, tax, and consulting services.
Working toward a bachelor’s or advanced degree, strong writing and analytical skills, GPA 3.2+, knowledge/interest in federal tax and community development policy preferred, Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
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Intern, Policy & Advocacy
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$20/hr OnsitePart Time
Malaria No More
Malaria No More: Global non-profit organization focused on ending malaria deaths.
Recent BS/BA graduate or current grad student in relevant fields; strong research, writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office; interest in U.S. policy, advocacy, and global health.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams
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Policy Communications Intern
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States
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R&R Partners
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
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Public Policy Intern
Reston or Washington
$20/hr HybridMultiple Commitments Available
AIAA
AIAA: Professional society for aerospace engineering and science professionals.
Current bachelor's or graduate student in a relevant field, 3.0 GPA, U.S. legislative process knowledge, strong research, writing, analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
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International Policy Research Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18-$18/hr HybridMultiple Commitments Available
Bread for the World
Bread for the World: Christian organization advocating for public policies to end global hunger.
Pursuing a BA or BS in public policy or a related field; requires writing, research, external engagement preparation, presentation, social media, and willingness to learn.
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Fall 2026 Strategy & Policy State Team Intern
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$175/mo HybridInternship
National Women's Law Center
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.
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Fall Intern, Public Policy, Advocacy and Media Relations
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18/hr OnsitePart Time, Internship
NAFSA
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.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Zoom
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Intern, Public Policy & Advocacy
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$18/hr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
SEMI
SEMI: Global trade association for the electronics manufacturing supply chain
Current undergraduate or graduate student available 30 hours weekly for 12–14 weeks; strong writing skills and public policy interest required. Government experience recommended but not required.
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AMS Public Policy Project Intern (Global Public Policy) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
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TikTok
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).
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Intern, Advocacy & Public Policy
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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The Recording Academy
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.
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Policy Officer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
HybridFull Time
The ONE Campaign
The ONE Campaign: Campaigns to end extreme poverty and preventable diseases in Africa.
4+ YOE4+ years policy or international development experience, strong research, data analysis, writing skills; Bachelor's degree preferred; proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and data tools; authorization to work in the U.S.
Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Excel
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Research & Policy Intern (Fall) – Global Government and External Relations (GER)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Educational Testing Service
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.
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US Policy Internship (Fall 2026)
Washington or United States
RemotePart Time
Future of Privacy Forum
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.
Zoom
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Policy & Advocacy Fall 2026 Internship
Arlington, Virginia, United States
HybridPart Time, Full Time
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants: Provides resettlement and legal services for refugees and immigrants.
Currently enrolled or recently graduated students with research, writing, and policy analysis skills; Microsoft 365 familiarity; strong communication and commitment to refugee rights.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft SharePoint
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Economic Policy Program, Fall Internship
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$300/wk OnsiteInternship, Part Time
Bipartisan Policy Center
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.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
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Director, Export Policy (R5598)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$200k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Shield AI
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 12+ years in national security policy, technology security, foreign disclosure, security cooperation, international defense policy, or government engagement.
Hivemind, V-BAT, X-BAT, Aechelon