Government Operations Internship
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About Boeing
Boeing is a global aerospace company renowned for its innovation and excellence. It is the world’s foremost manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense systems, space exploration vehicles, and security solutions. The company is known for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for its employees.
Job Description: Government Operations Internship
This internship program offers a unique opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic students to contribute to Boeing’s crucial Government Operations department. Interns will play a pivotal role in advocating for Boeing’s interests and shaping public policy through engagement with federal, state, and local governments, as well as key stakeholders.
The internship involves:
• Advocacy and Outreach: Contributing to Boeing’s lobbying efforts by collaborating with senior leaders and lobbyists to prepare briefs, presentations, and documents.
• Policy and Program Support: Providing crucial support to company leaders on government-related matters, monitoring legislative, regulatory, and news developments.
• Operational Assistance: Assisting in operational tasks such as research and analysis.
Available Teams:
• Defense, Space & Security: Engaging with key stakeholders like the Pentagon, NASA, and Homeland Security to shape the future of defense and security solutions.
• Federal Legislative Affairs: Collaborating with Congress and federal agencies to influence Boeing’s policy and program priorities.
• Boeing Global Engagement: Building global partnerships, driving innovation, and addressing global challenges through engagement with international stakeholders, governments, and organizations.
• State & Local Engagement: Driving positive change in local communities through government interactions, public relations, and grassroots efforts.
• Business Operations: Delving into the intricate processes that power Boeing’s industry leadership.
• Strategy and Advocacy: Shaping strategic initiatives, including involvement with Boeing’s Political Action Committee (BPAC) and grassroots campaigns.
Internship Benefits:
• Mentorship and Learning: Gaining valuable knowledge and skills through mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Real-World Experience: Solving real-world challenges and contributing to the success of a global aerospace leader.
• Networking Opportunities: Building connections with Boeing leaders and fellow interns.
• Exposure to Cutting-Edge Technology: Experiencing firsthand the company’s groundbreaking products and technologies through facility tours.
Qualifications:
• 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. A history of academic distinction (GPA of 3.0 or higher). Previous internships, work experiences, or involvement with student/civic organizations. A major in public policy, political science, economics, international relations, finance, or a related field.
Location: Positions are expected to be 100% onsite at one of the listed location options. Some positions may require the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
Compensation: Summary pay range: Min: $37,000 – Max: $62,000
Application Deadline: October 11, 2024
