Public Policy Manager Intern

University of Denver; Berlin; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Mentorship

Employee benefits

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an EU Public Policy intern to support monitoring, research, and analysis of policy issues across the EU. You will assist with meetings, cross-team coordination, and event organization while gaining insight into policy advocacy within a fast-paced environment.

The program offers mentorship, access to learning resources, and opportunities for future roles. A competitive monthly salary and relocation support are provided.

Qualifications

• Currently in final or penultimate year and pursuing a university degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or Law.
• Fluent in English and German (C1 or higher).
• Available for full-time internship (40 hours/week) for 6–12 months with a Q3 2027 start.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the EU Public Policy team across monitoring, research and analysis of policy issues.
• Assist with scheduling and document prep for meetings with EU policymakers and stakeholders.
• Support alignment between business teams and policy goals.
• Help organize public policy events and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Contribute to cross-functional collaboration to drive policy initiatives.

Skills

English fluency

German fluency

Polish (optional)

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Public Policy/Political Science/Law

Job description

Job Description

There’s a universe of opportunity at Amazon.

At Amazon, your career doesn’t follow a straight line. It accelerates, twists, and challenges you in ways you never expected. From the moment you join, you’re part of something big: building products or services that reach millions and shaping how people live, work, and connect every day. This is where your ideas turn into real impact. You’ll work with world class tools, global platforms, and systems built to operate at an extraordinary scale. You’ll move fast, experiment and launch solutions that matter. With endless opportunities to explore across teams and roles, you’ll learn quickly, apply what you know and discover skills you didn’t know existed. This is an environment designed for builders who want to see the impact of their work in the world. Ready to start your adventure?

What’s in it for you?

An internship at Amazon means real responsibility from day one. You’ll build, test, and learn alongside people who want to see you succeed, while making an impact that reaches far beyond campus.

Amazon is looking for a smart, ambitious individual to join our EU Public Policy team as intern. If you are someone who enjoys a dynamic environment, pays attention to detail and is able to multitask, Amazon is looking for you! Expect to get involved in supporting new projects and initiatives, helping drive performance and build plans for the future. The role has a very broad scope and will require an individual who is good at communicating across functional teams.

This 6 -12 months' internship will provide you with an unforgettable working experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; it will boost your CV and will make you stand out as a candidate in all your future job searches.

Key job responsibilities

Providing support to our Public Policy team in the monitoring, research and analysis of a broad range of policy issues across the EU.

Assisting with scheduling and preparing documents for meetings with EU policymakers and other relevant stakeholders.

Supporting the Public Policy team in working with Amazon's business teams to ensure alignment between business and policy goals.

Assisting in the organization of public policy events

Organizing and coordinating knowledge sharing within the team and beyond it.

A day in the life

Your paid 6-12 months' internship includes:

Mentorship: we care about your career aspirations and strive to assign projects based on your interests. You can learn and be curious with access to unlimited online trainings on project management, personal brand, communication skills and many more.

Get involved: we have with over 13 Amazon Affinity Groups you can join and become an ally to a cause close to your heart (sustainability, diversity, LGBTQ+, mental and/or physical disabilities, local community initiatives, etc.)

Taking ownership of your career: because when you succeed, we all win.

About the team

Intern Community

As an Amazon Intern, you'll be part of a dynamic, supportive community that empowers your growth and development. You'll collaborate with interns from around the world, networking and participating in social events to broaden your perspectives. You can also join specialized groups focused on areas like sustainability to explore your diverse interests.

Support

The internship program provides a robust support system, including weekly intern office hours, dedicated IT and HR support, and a program team committed to your success. This ensures you have the guidance and assistance needed to thrive.

Learning Sessions

Exclusive learning sessions will further enhance your skills, granting you access to Amazon's industry-leading learning platforms and the expertise of industry leaders. These structured development opportunities will prepare you for the next step in your career.

Opportunities

Upon successful completion of the internship, you may be considered for a graduate role or a second internship, allowing you to continue your journey with Amazon. Additionally, you'll enjoy a competitive monthly salary, relocation support, and access to a range of employee benefits.

Internship Start Dates across the year

We are hiring interns to start Q3 2027.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently in your final or penultimate year and working towards a universitybachelors’ ormasters’ degreein Public Policy, Political Science, or Law.
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English and German at C1 level or above.
• Available for a full-time internship (40 hours/week) and commit to 6-12 months' internship with a Q3 start date.

Preferred Qualifications

• Speak, write, and read fluently in Polish at C1 level or above. Please note if you don't know Polish language but you have all the basic qualifications above, we’d love still to hear from you.

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