Mississippi Capitol Intern — Legislative Policy & Research

Paycom - ATS; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking reimbursement

Expense reimbursement

Job summary

Cornerstone Government Affairs, Inc. is seeking interns to support the Mississippi State Government Affairs team at the Mississippi Capitol during the 2027 Legislative Session.

The internship is in-person, January 5, 2027 through April 2, 2027 (flexible start/end), 20–25 hours per week, part-time, located in the Mississippi office. Successful candidates are third-year undergraduates or graduate students with excellent written and verbal communication, strong organizational skills, and a deep

Qualifications

• Third-year level student or higher in a bachelor's program; or graduate studies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Attend committee hearings and take detailed notes on legislation that are relevant to the team.
• Assist with creation and distribution of electronic and print information.
• Prepare state and local election lists of elected officials and candidates.
• Track and prepare general election report for distribution.
• Assist with organizational needs such as delegation lists, etc.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate student in bachelor's program (3rd year or higher) or graduate studies

Job description

Cornerstone Government Affairs, Inc. is seeking interns to support the Mississippi State Government Affairs team at the Mississippi Capitol during the 2027 Legislative Session.

The internship is in-person, January 5, 2027 through April 2, 2027 (flexible start/end), 20–25 hours per week, part-time, located in the Mississippi office. Successful candidates are third-year undergraduates or graduate students with excellent written and verbal communication, strong organizational skills, and a deep