Spring 2026 Internship
About The Position
The Ronald Reagan Institute in Washington, DC is seeking an Intern from January to the end of May who can support diverse projects within various program areas. Interns will have the opportunity to work with a small team in a dynamic professional setting while earning college credit as determined by the Intern's university. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong time management skills, and a proactive, can-do attitude. Interns are expected to be agile in their working styles and capable of executing complex projects with efficiency and precision. We are currently seeking interns to support work in the following capacities/projects: Support for the following Reagan Institute centers: Center for Peace Through Strength, Center for Freedom and Democracy, the Center for Civics, Education, and Opportunity, and the Center for Scholarly Initiatives Support the Reagan Institute's Visitor Services program and reception needs Administrative and research support for the National Security Innovation Base Summit and the Reagan National Economic Forum Support for the Center on Civility and Democracy as needed Provide research and administrative assistance for the Reaganism podcast and Rendezvous with History podcasts Refine and organize program-related data with a keen eye for accuracy Perform miscellaneous administrative tasks and other responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Be 18 years of age or older and provide evidence of full-time enrollment at a local university
- Have experience working in a professional office environment
- Exemplify adaptability and proactive mindset
- Independently initiate and complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Uphold a professional appearance and communication style, both in written and verbal correspondence
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of basic background research skills of both people and policy topics
- Data organization and analysis
- Including but not limited to Microsoft Excel and Airtables
- Ability to draft professional memorandums and communications
- Collaborative spirit and team-minded orientation
Responsibilities
- Support for the following Reagan Institute centers: Center for Peace Through Strength, Center for Freedom and Democracy, the Center for Civics, Education, and Opportunity, and the Center for Scholarly Initiatives
- Support the Reagan Institute's Visitor Services program and reception needs
- Administrative and research support for the National Security Innovation Base Summit and the Reagan National Economic Forum
- Support for the Center on Civility and Democracy as needed
- Provide research and administrative assistance for the Reaganism podcast and Rendezvous with History podcasts
- Refine and organize program-related data with a keen eye for accuracy
- Perform miscellaneous administrative tasks and other responsibilities as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
