Global Public Policy Intern — Government Affairs

TikTok; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

10 paid holidays per year

Paid sick time

Job summary

TikTok is offering a Project Intern position in Washington, DC, within its Global Public Policy & Government Affairs team. You will work on impactful short-term projects and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced setting, developing practical skills relevant to tech policy and public affairs.

You will track Federal and State legislation, monitor hearings, draft memorandums, attend industry events, and support the team in engaging policymakers while gaining exposure to growth and innovation

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in public policy or related tech-policy discipline.
• Experience on the Hill with writing experience.
• Able to commit to a 14‑week Summer internship and work onsite 4–5 days/week.

Responsibilities

• Track relevant legislation at the Federal and State levels.
• Monitor legislative hearings relevant to tech policy.
• Draft memorandums and documents related to Federal and State legislation and tech‑related updates.
• Attend tech-related events.
• Assist the Public Policy team in reaching policymakers.
• General collaboration with the Public Policy team to advance TikTok's goals.

Skills

Hill experience

Writing experience

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's in public policy

Job description

TikTok is offering a Project Intern position in Washington, DC, within its Global Public Policy & Government Affairs team. You will work on impactful short-term projects and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced setting, developing practical skills relevant to tech policy and public affairs.

You will track Federal and State legislation, monitor hearings, draft memorandums, attend industry events, and support the team in engaging policymakers while gaining exposure to growth and innovation