CORPORATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS INTERN

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Role HII - America's largest shipbuilder and a global, all-domain defense provider- has an exciting opportunity for a 2027 Government Affairs Summer intern at our office in Arlington, VA! With a 140 year history of advancing U.S. national defense, this minimum 10 week corporate summer internship opportunity will allow students to gain experience in areas such as business, finance, information technology, and legal and government affairs, as well as being able to support the leaders who are driving the future of HII! As a Government Affairs summer intern, you will: Support Government and Customer Relations (GCR) team in the Washington, DC office through various assignments related to policy analysis, legislative affairs, and political affairs Conduct research on legislative bills and activity related to defense issues Attend congressional hearings and think tank events focused on national security and provide summary reports Assist with Political Action Committee (PAC) recruitment and operational projects Create key presentations and manage various assignments in support of GCR's mission and annual deliverables All applicants must ensure the information below has been provided when applying for the summer internship program: School Name Degree Program & Major Anticipated Graduation Date Current Academic Level (such as junior, senior, grad school) Overall GPA - 4.0 scale Copy of unofficial transcripts uploaded at application REQUIRED Housing assistance may be available Applicants may be disqualified if all information requested has not been provided The deadline to apply is Sunday, November 1, 2026!

Must Have Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (Official transcripts will be required) Be enrolled in a relevant degreed program that supports the company's business requirements which are typically in the following areas: Business, Management, Accounting, Economics/Finance, Tax Accounting or Accounting Taxation, Computer Information Science or Information Technology, Communications, Marketing, English, Human Resources Currently attending a 4-year college or university (or 2+2 program) and ideally will be a rising Junior or above, and will be attending school in the fall following the internship, or currently enrolled in a relevant Master's program Ability to work a 40-hour work week for a minimum of 10 weeks during the summer A valid email address is required when applying, receiving communication, and obtaining employment offers Nice to Have Previous Hill, political, or government office experience