Public Policy & Government Affairs Intern (Remote/Hybrid)

STCU - Spokane Teachers Credit Union; Liberty Lake (WA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible schedules

Training and career development

Job summary

STCU - Spokane Teachers Credit Union is seeking an Advocacy & Government Relations Intern to support tracking public policy, government relations, and community impact initiatives in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and at the federal level. The role offers a mix of remote, hybrid, or in-person work (Liberty Lake).

Responsibilities include monitoring legislation, preparing weekly updates, and coordinating meetings. Requires enrollment in a relevant program and strong written/oral communication skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a college student for entire internship, seeking credits through Spring 2027.
• Pursuing a degree in Political Science, Government Relations, Public Administration, Economics, Law, Business Admin, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and report on legislation and policy issues affecting members and communities.
• Prepare a weekly legislative update and summarize policy issues relevant to credit unions and education.
• Coordinate legislative meetings, travel, and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Support other Community Impact & Advocacy initiatives as needed.

Skills

Public policy

Government relations

Research & analysis

Communication

Education

College student (P. Sci./Gov Relations/Poli Sci)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Word/Excel/Forms

Job description

STCU - Spokane Teachers Credit Union is seeking an Advocacy & Government Relations Intern to support tracking public policy, government relations, and community impact initiatives in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and at the federal level. The role offers a mix of remote, hybrid, or in-person work (Liberty Lake).

Responsibilities include monitoring legislation, preparing weekly updates, and coordinating meetings. Requires enrollment in a relevant program and strong written/oral communication skills.