Government Jobs and Internships in the USA

“Paid internship (Co-Op) for hospitality/business students at Plymouth State University, starting August. Rotational program in hospitality operations, catering, HR, marketing, and finance. Competitive wage ($17-$20/hr), hands-on training, and skill development in food safety, event planning, and financial analysis. No benefits or PTO.”

“Internship opportunity at (COMPANY NAME) for a Government Property Specialist supporting supply chain and property management in compliance with FAR 52.245-1. On-site role in Beavercreek, OH, assisting with inventories, documentation, and audits. Ideal for students in Supply Chain, Business, or related fields seeking hands-on experience in regulated environments.”

“(COMPANY NAME) ofrece una pasantía remunerada de 7 meses (septiembre 2026 - abril 2027) en Washington D.C. para estudiantes de derecho (JD) interesados en asuntos gubernamentales, regulación mediática y políticas públicas. Horario flexible (16-24h/semana), $25/hora, beneficios como suscripción gratuita a Peacock, acceso a parques temáticos y recursos de salud mental. Requisitos: estudiante activo, GPA 3.0+, disponibilidad en DC.”

“(COMPANY NAME) busca un becario para su equipo de Monitoreo de Riesgos en Operaciones Complejas (RMCoE), enfocado en revisión de transacciones SWIFT/Fedwire para cumplimiento de sanciones y riesgo crediticio. Requiere atención al detalle, análisis de riesgos y manejo de Excel avanzado. Salario anual hasta $65,000. Beneficios incluyen 401K, seguros médicos y días de vacaciones.”

“Strategic Federal Customer Success Manager role at (COMPANY NAME) for managing high-stakes government agency accounts. Requires 5+ years in enterprise/federal accounts, executive relationship building, and data-driven value delivery. Full-time US position with equity, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) match, wellness stipend, and flexible PTO.”

“UN internship in New York for 2-6 months in public administration, digital government, and sustainable development. Unpaid, full-time role requiring fluency in English and enrollment in a graduate or final-year undergraduate program. Research, conference assistance, and document drafting duties.”

“Paid social media internship at Boise State University for Chartwells Higher Ed starting July. Duties include managing social media accounts, creating content, analyzing campaigns, and assisting marketing team. Requires knowledge of platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. Competitive hourly wage of $15, but no benefits or PTO. Open until filled.”

“Internship opportunity at Americans for Prosperity (AFP) for Summer 2026. Focus on policy research, writing, legislative tracking, and event support. Requires strong writing, research, and communication skills. Part of Stand Together philanthropic community with values rooted in Principle Based Management®.”

“Paid 12-week internship (full-time or part-time) at FAI, focusing on tech policy, AI, governance, energy, or science. Includes $7,500 stipend, professional development, and in-person summit in Arlington, VA. Open to U.S.-based candidates with work authorization. Ideal for policy, research, or tech enthusiasts.”

“Internship at Americans for Prosperity (AFP) for Summer 2026 focusing on federal government relations and public policy. Duties include legislative tracking, policy analysis, advocacy, coalition meetings, and event support. Requires strong research, writing, and communication skills. Compensation: $7,500/year.”

“Internship en affaires gouvernementales, opérations et conformité pour l'été 2026 chez Americans for Prosperity. Tâches : gestion de base de données, organisation d'événements, conformité lobbying. Profil recherché : intérêt marqué pour les politiques publiques et le processus législatif, compétences organisationnelles et sens du détail. Rémunération annuelle de 7 500 USD.”

“Internship at Americans for Prosperity (AFP) for Summer 2026 in Federal Government Affairs. Focus on legislative tracking, policy analysis, advocacy, and government relations. Compensation: $7,500/year. Ideal for those interested in public policy, government affairs, and legislative processes.”

“Internship at Americans for Prosperity (AFP) for State Government Affairs, focusing on legislative research, policy materials, and advocacy. Requires interest in public policy, strong research/writing skills, and alignment with AFP's principles. Compensation: $7,500/year.”

“Internship opportunity at (COMPANY NAME) for a Government Property Specialist role focusing on federal regulations (FAR/DFARS), property management, contract closeout, and compliance. Ideal for students in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related fields. Offers hands-on experience, regulatory exposure, and potential career growth in government contracting.”

“(COMPANY NAME) oferece estágio de verão 2026 na equipe de Proxy, auxiliando no processamento de votações de clientes, documentação e Power of Attorney. Requer habilidades analíticas, comunicação e conhecimento em Excel/Word/PowerPoint. Salário anual de $41.6K a $65K. Benefícios incluem 401K, seguro saúde, férias pagas e programas de desenvolvimento.”

“Internship opportunity in Customs Compliance for U.S. and Canadian regulations, including HTS codes, COO determinations, and USMCA. Open to students enrolled for at least 12 more months in relevant fields, with 20+ hours/week availability. Offers competitive pay, mentorship, project experience, and networking in a global industry leader.”

“Internship opportunity in Sacramento, CA, for a State Government Relations Intern role at PG&E. Hybrid work (3-4 days on-site). Supports legislative processes, policy analysis, and stakeholder engagement. Hourly rate: $20.88-$26.02. Requires Bachelor's/Master's in Political Science or related field, prior government internships, and valid driver's license.”

“Texas State University Dining busca un Dietista/Nutricionista de Campus para liderar programas de salud y bienestar, supervisar cumplimiento de normas FDA, planificar menús y ofrecer consultas nutricionales individuales/grupales. Requiere título en nutrición, registro como dietista y experiencia en servicios alimentarios educativos.”

“Full-time Pipefitter/Plumber position at (COMPANY NAME)'s commercial/industrial facility. Requires a valid Journeyman's Plumber license, apprenticeship completion, and security clearance (TS/SCI w/Poly). Duties include plumbing maintenance, pipe installation, system testing, and team supervision. Salary range: $54,828–$79,185 annually. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off.”

“Full-time Pipefitter/Plumber position at (COMPANY NAME) requiring a valid Journeyman's Plumber's license, maintenance experience, and ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance. Duties include plumbing infrastructure maintenance, blueprint interpretation, and system testing. Salary range: $54,828–$79,185 annually. Benefits include medical, 401(k) match, and paid time off.”

“Program Associate role at ACTA in Washington, DC, supporting trustee & government affairs with outreach, events, database management, and policy communications. Hybrid work possible. Salary $50K-$55K. Ideal for early/mid-career professionals passionate about academic excellence and policy impact.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a 12-week in-person Public Policy Internship in Washington, DC, starting June 2026. The role involves supporting federal policy initiatives, collaborating with the Public Policy team, and gaining exposure to government affairs. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in related fields and have strong communication skills. The internship offers hands-on experience in policy engagement and advocacy.”

“Remote Principal, Government Relations role in the US. Advocate for (COMPANY NAME)'s postsecondary education policies, collaborate with internal teams, and manage lobbying consultants. Requires experience in government relations, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills. Salary range: $160,000 - $200,000. Full-time, remote position with travel.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a paid internship in Government Affairs (Legal) in Columbia, SC, from mid-May to mid-August 2026. The 12-week program involves legislative research, policy analysis, and legal support for EV regulations. Ideal for bachelor's students in Political Science or Law, with a strong interest in electric vehicles and automotive policy. Hourly pay is $18. No housing or relocation assistance provided.”

“KIP Summer 2026 Data Analysis Intern at Open The Books. 12-week paid internship, full-time remote, $7,500 stipend. Analyze public spending data, work with datasets, and develop research projects. Must be available Thursdays for training and an in-person summit in Arlington, VA.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks exceptional recent graduates for a Member of Technical Staff role in the US Government Team. The position involves engineering and deploying AI models, APIs, and tools for government use cases. Requirements include a degree in Computer Science or related field, strong programming skills, and excitement about applying AI to public sector challenges. The role offers a high-ownership, fast-moving environment with a competitive salary range of $165,000 - $200,000 and comprehensive benefits.”

“Paid 12-week summer internship at John Locke Foundation in North Carolina. Focus on development, donor research, data management, and content creation. Full-time (32 hrs/week) with $7,500 stipend. Virtual training every other Thursday and in-person summit in Arlington, VA. Open to U.S. students enrolled in a degree program.”

“Internship with the (COMPANY NAME)'s Office of Funded Programs, focusing on government grants compliance, administration, and operations. Remote, 20-25 hours/week, $23/hour. Duration: May 18, 2026 - August 21, 2026. Open to seniors or graduate students in related fields.”

“Catering Intern position at California State University - Stanislaus. Paid internship with $16.90/hour. Learn catering sales and operations, event planning, customer service, and more. Must be an undergraduate student, available evenings/weekends. No benefits or PTO. Ongoing applications.”

“Paid 12-week policy internship in the U.S. with Wyoming Liberty Group. Research and draft policy papers, engage with stakeholders. Full-time ($7,500) or part-time ($5,500) options. Virtual and in-person professional development included.”

“Paid 12-week internship in Washington, DC with ACTA. Focus on higher education reform, research, and outreach. Full-time, $7,500 stipend. Professional development and summit included. Must be available Thursdays 1-4 PM ET.”

“Paid 12-week summer internship at Illinois Policy Institute in Chicago. Full-time (32 hrs/week), $7,500 stipend. Research policies, analyze data, write articles. Focus on liberty, free markets, and solving societal challenges. In-person work with virtual training. Must be available Thursdays and for a 2-day summit in Arlington, VA.”

“The Koch Internship Program offers a 12-week paid internship at the Taxpayers Protection Alliance Foundation in Washington, D.C. The part-time role involves policy research, drafting analysis, and monitoring legislative developments. The intern will receive a $5,500 stipend and participate in professional development programs. Ideal candidates have strong writing skills and an interest in free-market economics and limited government.”

“Paid 12-week internship in the U.S. for events and meetings planning at ALEC. Gain professional experience, participate in development programs, and earn a $5,500-$7,500 stipend. Full-time or part-time options available.”

“The Koch Internship Program (KIP) offers a 12-week paid internship at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in public affairs. Interns will engage in outreach campaigns, report releases, and strategic communication. The program includes professional development and a summit in Arlington, VA. Compensation ranges from $5,500 to $7,500 depending on full-time or part-time status.”

“Paid 12-week internship at ALEC, focusing on membership and development. Full-time ($7,500) or part-time ($5,500) options. Virtual and in-person professional development. Open to U.S. residents authorized to work. Diverse and inclusive environment.”

“Paid 12-week summer internship in Government Affairs at Competitive Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. Focus on legislative and regulatory affairs, policy research, and outreach. Stipend $5,500-$7,500. Full-time (40 hrs/week) or part-time (24 hrs/week). Professional development training and in-person summit included.”

“Internship in Government Pricing, Contracts & Operations at (COMPANY NAME) in Plainsboro, USA. 10-week program starting June 1st, 2026, ending August 7th, 2026. Compensation range $52,000 to $89,000. Open to current students or recent graduates with a focus on Business Administration, Finance, or related disciplines. Involves government pricing, federal contracts, Medicaid operations, and more. Includes training, mentorship, and a case competition.”

“Internship in Government Accountability at (COMPANY NAME) in Plainsboro, USA. 10-week program starting June 1st, 2026. Create training docs, manipulate data in Excel, and write work instructions. Compensation up to $89,000. For students or recent graduates with a 3.0+ GPA.”

“The Koch Internship Program offers a 12-week paid internship in communications at the Competitive Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. Interns receive a $5,500-$7,500 stipend, participate in professional development, and gain experience in policy, politics, and libertarian principles. The role involves publication editing, op-ed pitching, and media tracking.”

“Paid IT internship at Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge. Develop IT support skills in hospitality. $12/hour. No PTO or benefits. Potential unpaid breaks. Diverse environment. Ongoing applications.”

“Electrical Qualification Agent role in Detroit, MI, or other major metropolitan areas. Responsible for inspecting electrical installations, managing permits, enforcing codes, and ensuring compliance. Requires extensive travel, a Master Electrician license, and knowledge of medium/high and low voltage power systems, generator installations, EV chargers, and more. Focus on safety, compliance, and stakeholder education.”

“Electrical Qualification Agent role in Glen Burnie, MD, requiring extensive travel. Responsibilities include inspecting electrical installations, managing permits, enforcing safety codes, and maintaining compliance records. Must have a Master Electrician license and be willing to obtain reciprocity licenses. Focus on electrical safety, stakeholder education, and regulatory compliance.”

“Electrical Qualification Agent role in Fridley, MN, requiring 90% travel. Responsibilities include inspecting electrical installations, managing permits, enforcing codes, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Must have a current Master Electrician license and be willing to obtain reciprocity licenses. Focus on electrical safety, technician development, and stakeholder collaboration.”

“Electrical Qualification Agent role in Pasco, WA, requiring 90% travel. Responsibilities include inspecting electrical installations, managing permits, enforcing codes, and ensuring compliance. Must have a Master Electrician license and be willing to obtain reciprocity licenses. Focus on safety, teamwork, and customer experience.”

“Government Affairs Intern role at (COMPANY NAME) in Washington, D.C. Focus on policy trends, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory developments. Requires political expertise and familiarity with U.S. Congress. Hourly pay up to $32 USD. In-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.”

“International Government & External Affairs Intern at (COMPANY NAME). Based in NYC or DC, 3 days in-office. Focus on global stakeholder engagement, ESG work, and financial inclusion campaigns. Hourly pay up to $29 USD. Open to students in related fields.”

“Internship en comunicación y defensa de políticas públicas con la (COMPANY NAME) en Atlanta, GA. Duración de 14 semanas (20h/semana), remunerado a $23/hora. Ideal para estudiantes de Ciencias Políticas, Salud Pública o Derecho. Enfoque en contenido social, investigación y apoyo a campañas de advocacy en acceso a salud, nutrición y control del tabaco.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks a Plant Maintenance Mechanic - Electrician with 3+ years of journeyman experience. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining plant equipment, GSE, and facilities, adhering to safety and FAA regulations. Benefits include travel perks, health/dental/vision coverage, 401(k), and wellness programs. Must pass background checks and work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.”