Global Corporate Affairs and Public Policy Intern
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About Intuit
Intuit is a global technology company that focuses on financial management solutions for consumers and small businesses. Their products include popular software like TurboTax, QuickBooks, and Mint. Intuit is known for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, actively seeking candidates from underrepresented groups.
Job Description: Global Corporate Affairs and Public Policy Intern
This internship program is based in Washington, DC, and is designed to provide graduate students with practical, hands-on experience in corporate affairs operations. The internship will run during the summer of 2025.
Key Responsibilities:
• Public Policy Research and Analysis:
• Draft memos based on research and analysis of emerging public policy trends and issues, including AI, cybersecurity, small business, and financial services.
• Conduct strategic research and analysis at state and federal levels, developing advocacy and public affairs plans.
• Analyze proposed legislation and its impact on Intuit, summarizing and comparing privacy bills to company priorities.
• Support the launch of research and development projects.
• Legislative and Stakeholder Engagement:
• Attend legislative hearings and write up analysis of the proceedings.
• Engage with trade associations and consultants.
• Participate in other key priorities and special projects.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Partner with cross-functional teams on various projects.
• Demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills, strong collaboration abilities, and a keen eye for detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Academic Background: Academically strong and highly motivated graduate student in public policy with a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, strong collaboration abilities, and a keen eye for detail.
• Technical Skills: Technology proficient and adaptable to new processes.
• Experience: Prior work experience in a company or corporate setting is a plus, particularly in the technology sector.
• Policy Interest: Demonstrated interest in public policy (e.g., political science undergrad degree, pre-law track).
This internship offers:
• Practical experience: Hands-on exposure to the dynamic in-house corporate affairs department and the in-house legal and compliance departments.
• Exposure: Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain insight into the workings of a large, global company.
• Professional development: Learn new processes, discover and advocate for improvements in procedures, and gain valuable experience working in a collaborative environment.
