Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Intern | 2026 Treasury Summer Internship Program
About The Position
We are seeking energetic, responsible interns to join the Trust for the summer term. In this position, interns will gain valuable experience in public administration, policy, and finance while directly supporting the Trust’s program operations. Interns will complete a series of mini projects aligned with the Trust’s ongoing activities and will work alongside Program Associates (PAs), the staff members who serve as the Trust’s primary contact with borrowers and partners at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP). This structure ensures that interns contribute to meaningful organizational work, gain practical insight into Trust operations, and develop skills that may translate into future employment opportunities at the Trust. Example Projects & Activities Mini-Project Assignments: Draft Highlight Projects for the Annual Report, Green Bond Report, and/or Official Statement. Prepare and cleanup project descriptions for Board meetings and the Official Statement. Develop borrower or program case studies for the Trust’s website. Contribute to outreach planning efforts. Support the Trust’s file transfer project by assisting with the organization of records. Programmatic Assignments: Shadow Program Associates learning day-to-day operations and borrower communications. Assist with preparation of Board meeting packages and follow-up tasks. Provide support to Program Associates on loan documentation, borrower monitoring, and other ongoing tasks.
Requirements
- Rising juniors, rising seniors, college students.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to perform basic quantitative analysis.
- Proficiency in MS Office Software, especially Excel and Word.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with government programs, regulations, or laws (preferred but not required).
- Experience or familiarity with agentic AI models (Large Language Models), (preferred but not required).
Responsibilities
- Draft Highlight Projects for the Annual Report, Green Bond Report, and/or Official Statement.
- Prepare and cleanup project descriptions for Board meetings and the Official Statement.
- Develop borrower or program case studies for the Trust’s website.
- Contribute to outreach planning efforts.
- Support the Trust’s file transfer project by assisting with the organization of records.
- Shadow Program Associates learning day-to-day operations and borrower communications.
- Assist with preparation of Board meeting packages and follow-up tasks.
- Provide support to Program Associates on loan documentation, borrower monitoring, and other ongoing tasks.
Benefits
- Work directly with Trust staff and leadership.
- Gain practical experience in intergovernmental finance and operations.
- Learn the loan and bonding processes central to the Trust’s mission.
- Develop skills relevant to public administration and policy careers.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
