Capitol Hill Policy Intern – Energy & Government Affairs

ClearPath; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly pay

Fully stocked office kitchen

On-site cafe

On-site fitness center

Job summary

ClearPath seeks interns to join one team—Policy, Government Affairs or Operations—providing exposure to Capitol Hill and key stakeholder relationships. Interns will supplement academic study with real-world experience across our clean energy portfolio.

Interns are hourly and paid bi-weekly, with opportunities to rotate across departments and engage in research, policy analysis, and outreach activities, including briefings and event coordination on Capitol Hill.

Qualifications

• Interest in Capitol Hill operations, political processes, policy or clean energy technologies and energy systems.
• Proficient in Google Workspace.
• Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting data.
• Strong networking and interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute research and analysis activities to identify needs and develop approaches to address them.
• Provide high-level, quick, and in-depth analysis of policy, politics and/or industry trends.
• Support the production of fact sheets, newsletters, op-eds, and educational materials pertaining to ongoing activities.
• Respond to special projects with visibility to Members of Congress.
• Attend congressional hearings on energy and prepare briefings for the team.
• Participate in meetings, synthesize notes and facilitate action items and follow-up items.
• Coordinate and attend events, hearings and briefings to drive messaging.
• Educate target audiences and key stakeholders on ClearPath priorities.

Skills

Capitol Hill operations

Public policy understanding

Data analysis

Networking

Verbal and written communication

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

ClearPath seeks interns to join one team—Policy, Government Affairs or Operations—providing exposure to Capitol Hill and key stakeholder relationships. Interns will supplement academic study with real-world experience across our clean energy portfolio.

Interns are hourly and paid bi-weekly, with opportunities to rotate across departments and engage in research, policy analysis, and outreach activities, including briefings and event coordination on Capitol Hill.