2027 Legislative Session Internship - Executive

State of Utah•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Office of the Utah Attorney General invites college students to apply for an internship during the 2027 Legislative Session. Interns will work closely with the Chief Deputy Attorney General and General Counsel to advance the Office’s priorities, efforts, and goals. The internship is designed for college students and requires full-time participation during the legislative session, although the position is designated part-time. Interns may apply with their college for academic credit. Interns will attend legislative meetings, track bills and issues, and assist with research on public-policy and legal topics including criminal justice, privacy, elections, administrative law, appropriations, separation of powers, and litigation. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, two letters of recommendation, official transcripts, and a writing sample. Failure to provide all required documents as instructed may result in disqualification. The position is in-office at 350 North State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. A criminal history check is required; no drug test is required. The position is not eligible for benefits.

Requirements

Be a college student.
Commit to participate full-time during the legislative session.
Maintain strict confidentiality of information received during the session and exercise reasonable care to prevent disclosure.
Listen to, understand, and communicate information and ideas effectively in spoken and written form.
Read and understand written information, including work-related sentences and paragraphs.
Concentrate on tasks over time without being distracted.
Speak clearly and communicate effectively in writing.
Look for ways to help people.
Have knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems, including word processing, file and records management, stenography and transcription, form design, office procedures, and terminology.
Have knowledge of customer and personal service principles, including assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.
Submit a cover letter, resume, two letters of recommendation, official transcripts, and a writing sample.
Successfully pass a criminal history check.