Government Operations Intern

Description

About Boeing

Boeing is a global aerospace company known for its innovation and excellence in crafting cutting-edge commercial jetliners, defense systems, space exploration, and security solutions. They are committed to fostering a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for their employees, with great opportunities for professional growth.

Government Operations Internship

This internship program offers driven students a chance to be a part of Boeing Government Operations, a team responsible for advocacy and outreach to various government entities. As an intern, you will play a crucial role in shaping policies, championing Boeing’s reputation, and ensuring their competitiveness, all while contributing to the development of new business opportunities.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Collaborating with senior leaders and lobbyists: Prepare briefs, presentations, and documents.
• Providing vital support to company-wide leaders: Assist with government-related matters.
• Monitoring legislative, regulatory, and news developments: Stay informed within your team’s focus area.
• Assisting in crucial operational tasks: Contribute to various tasks within the team.

Available Teams:

• Defense, Space & Security: Work closely with organizations like the Pentagon, NASA, and Homeland Security to develop future defense and security solutions.
• Federal Legislative Affairs: Collaborate with Congress and federal agencies to influence Boeing’s policy and program priorities.
• Boeing Global Engagement: Foster global partnerships, drive innovation, and address global challenges through philanthropy, volunteerism, and community impact campaigns.
• International Operations & Policy: Contribute to foreign sales, nurture trade relationships, and shape international policy matters.
• State & Local Engagement: Drive positive change within local communities through government interactions, public relations, and grassroots efforts.
• Business Operations: Delve into the intricate processes that power Boeing’s business leadership.
• Strategy and Advocacy: Shape Boeing’s strategic initiatives, including involvement with their Political Action Committee (BPAC) and grassroots campaigns.

What this internship offers:

• Mentorship: Work with experts in your field of study and solve real-world challenges.
• Experiences: Experience Boeing’s ground-breaking products through guided tours of their facilities.
• Leadership Development: Engage in dialogue with visionary leaders and explore Boeing’s strategic direction.
• Networking: Forge lifelong connections through social events and immersive activities.
• Skill Building: Acquire the skills and knowledge that will propel you toward a leadership role within the aerospace domain.

Currently pursuings:

• Required:
• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program with an anticipated graduation date on or after August 2025.
• Availability for full-time work spanning 10-12 weeks during the summer of 2025.
• Preferred:
• Passion for the aerospace industry.
• Academic distinction (GPA of 3.0 or higher).
• Previous internship or work experience.
• Involvement in student or civic organizations.
• Major in public policy, political science, economics, international relations, finance, or a related field.

Additional Information:

• Positions are expected to be 100% onsite.
• Some positions may require the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance, requiring U.S. Citizenship.
• Some positions require a “US Person” status, which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees.
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Overall, this internship provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading aerospace company, gain valuable experience, and build a network within the industry.