[2026 Summer Internships] Results For America
Results For America•Columbia, WA
•Remote
About The Position
Results for America (RFA) helps government leaders find, fund, and implement solutions that work to accelerate upward economic mobility and improve lives. We work with federal, state, and local government decision-makers to increase their use of evidence and data in budget, policy, and program decisions. The Federal Team focuses on key activities including growing the What Works Caucus, shifting dollars through policy and legislation, delivering technical assistance, building data and evidence capacity, and connecting federal resources to local outcomes.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old
- Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills
- Proficiency with GoogleSuite and Microsoft Office Suite
- Alignment with Results for America’s mission and vision
- Demonstrated interest in federal policy, Congress, or evidence-based policymaking
- Ability to track legislation and summarize policy developments
- Strong research and writing skills, including the ability to draft policy content (e.g., memos, briefings, or newsletters), support development of technical assistance materials, and contribute to briefs or stakeholder communications
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
Responsibilities
- Help plan and execute the Fall Federal Shifting Dollars Technical Assistance initiative
- Research topics and background materials
- Build and update attendee lists
- Draft basic materials (emails, briefs, and other collateral)
- Assist with developing meeting agendas
- Support the Director, Federal Practice with research and writing tasks
- Help draft memos and background materials
- Gather information to support 1:1 Technical Assistance (TA) work
- Track and organize legislation related to Technical Assistance
- Maintain and update tracking spreadsheets
- Ensure information is accurate and up to date
- Support communication and coordination with Congressional offices
- Draft follow-up emails and correspondence for review
- Help manage Excel spreadsheets used for tracking and Salesforce uploads
- Assist with active 1:1 Technical Assistance projects
- Provide research and administrative support across priority bills and offices
- Support policy and meeting preparation
- Assist with Workforce and State Policy prep for What Works Caucus meetings
- Contribute to Congressional outreach and evidence-based policy research
- Conduct and present one evidence-based, place-based policy research project
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
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