Policy & Government Affairs Intern (DC)

Voyagertechnologiesinc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Voyager Technologies in Washington, DC is offering a 10-week Government Relations internship from June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027, providing hands-on policy research, stakeholder analysis, and government engagement experience in a fast-paced environment.

You will work with mentors to develop briefs, summaries, and presentations, supporting cross-functional teams on public policy initiatives with emphasis on defense and aerospace policy. U.S. citizenship or eligible status is required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited university.
• Demonstrated interest in government relations, public policy, legislative affairs, government, or related areas.
• Strong research, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear and concise summaries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on legislative, regulatory, and policy developments relevant to the company and its industry.
• Monitor congressional, executive branch, agency, and other government activities and summarize key developments.
• Research and organize information related to government stakeholders, policymakers, agencies, industry organizations, and other relevant groups.
• Assist with tracking and analyzing proposed legislation, regulations, policies, and other government actions.
• Support the development of policy briefs, issue summaries, presentations, internal readouts, and other government relations materials.
• Attend or listen to hearings, briefings, policy events, and other relevant meetings and prepare concise summaries and key takeaways.
• Assist with preparation for meetings, briefings, and other government relations engagements.
• Support the preparation of meeting materials, talking points, background research, and follow-up materials.
• Conduct research and analysis to support business and government relations priorities.
• Organize and maintain relevant government affairs, policy, and stakeholder information.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather information and support cross-functional government relations initiatives.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and other learning opportunities.
• Contribute ideas for improving research, tracking, and government relations processes.
• Complete assigned projects and deliverables accurately and within established timelines.

Skills

Research

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Travel readiness

Education

Undergraduate student

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Voyager Technologies in Washington, DC is offering a 10-week Government Relations internship from June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027, providing hands-on policy research, stakeholder analysis, and government engagement experience in a fast-paced environment.

You will work with mentors to develop briefs, summaries, and presentations, supporting cross-functional teams on public policy initiatives with emphasis on defense and aerospace policy. U.S. citizenship or eligible status is required.