Deadline: November 12, 2026
Applications are open for the TechCongress Programs Internship 2027. TechCongress is looking for a Programs Intern to work with staff and fellows. You will support TechCongress’s Congressional Innovation Fellowship and contribute to their programs.
This internship is a hybrid position, with the intern working at least two days a week in their Washington, D.C. office. The ideal intern will be able to work full-time (40 hours/week). You must be based in the D.C. metropolitan area (DC, MD, VA) for the duration of this internship.
Through this internship, you will get experience:
- Supporting the administration of a congressional fellowship, including the 3-week orientation for new fellows in January
- Helping build out and execute our events and engagement strategy (including pitching ideas, planning logistics, and conducting outreach)
- Attending congressional hearings and events
- Tracking fellow accomplishments and activities on the Hill
- Supporting the development of TechCongress’s data infrastructure
- Researching new program opportunities
Benefits
- This is a paid position ($20/hour).
Eligibility
- Enrolled in, or having recently completed, a secondary degree program (undergraduate, graduate, or taking a gap year)
- A self-starter who can take on projects with minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Strong organizational skills, and keen attention to detail
- Available to work 20-40 hours a week.
Additional Skills (a plus, but not required):
- Experience scoping out new initiatives or conducting outreach
- Experience with coding or data analysis
- Experience with events planning
- Interest in tech and policy
Application
To apply, you will need to submit a resume, answer the application questions, and provide a brief (no more than 2-page) writing sample through the application on Screendoor. Applications submitted via email will not be accepted.
For more information, visit TechCongress Programs Internship.
