Policy Staff Summer Internship
About The Position
The Washington State Senate Republican Caucus (SRC) is seeking a policy staff summer intern. The internship will commence in the spring or summer of 2027, after adjournment of the 2027 regular legislative session, and will run for eight weeks. Scheduling flexibility may be required depending on the needs of the Senate. The SRC is composed of 19 Washington state senators who serve together as a legislative caucus. The SRC is assisted by a staff of lawyers and analysts. The policy staff intern will work with SRC policy staff and will report to the SRC Leadership Counsel. The SRC policy staff internship is designed to provide opportunities for an enthusiastic law student to work with legislative lawyers in a caucus environment. The SRC policy staff internship will include specific assignments relating to legal research and bill drafting. The intern will also work with legislative staff to assist senators with committee meetings, task forces and work groups, constituent case work, and other similar activities. The SRC intends for the intern to gain exposure to legislators, lobbyists, state agency officials, and a variety of other professionals who work in and around the state legislature.
Requirements
- Law student
- Highly motivated to gain experience working on law and public policy matters in a legislative setting
- Appropriate match to the caucus's approach to law and policy
Responsibilities
- Legal research and bill drafting
- Assist senators with committee meetings, task forces and work groups
- Assist senators with constituent case work
- Assist senators with other similar activities
Benefits
- Compensation at the rate of $3,821 per month
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Career Level
Intern
