Intern; Corporate and Governmental Affairs

Fulton County Clerk of Superior and Magistrate Courts (Georgia)

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Grade: 1

Salary Range: $18.00 Hourly (non-negotiable)

Duration:
January 6, 2027 through April 2, 2027

Closing Date:
October 22, 2026

The Office of the Fulton County Clerk of Superior and Magistrate Courts serves the citizens of Fulton County by maintaining and providing access to court and public records and by supporting court operations across Superior and Magistrate Courts. The office plays a critical role in administering justice and maintaining public trust by supporting judges, justice partners, attorneys, and the public through accurate recordkeeping, responsive service, and operational excellence.

Guided by the values of People. Purpose. Passion, the Clerk’s Office is committed to professionalism, integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement in service delivery.

The Public Affairs Spring Intern supports the Public Affairs Division’s governmental affairs, legislative engagement, research, and community outreach initiatives. This paid internship is designed for college students pursuing a degree in Political Science, Pre-Law, Public Policy, or a related field who are interested in government, the legislative process, and the judicial system. Under the direction of the Director of Governmental Affairs, the intern assists with research, tracking legislative and governmental activities, event coordination, database and spreadsheet maintenance, and general administrative support.

The position provides practical exposure to Georgia’s legislative process and opportunities to learn from experienced professionals.

• Performs entry-level research, administrative, coordination, and project-support work under the direction of Public Affairs leadership.
• Organizes and prioritizes multiple assignments while meeting established deadlines.
• Maintains accurate databases, spreadsheets, tracking documents, and project records.
• May attend legislative sessions, committee hearings, town-hall meetings, and community events, including some evening events.
• Communicates professionally with team members, government officials, community partners, and members of the public.

• Assist with monitoring and tracking legislative activities, committee hearings, legislative sessions, and relevant governmental initiatives.
• Attend or provide coverage for committee hearings, legislative sessions, town-hall meetings, and other assigned public affairs activities.
• Conduct research and gather information related to legislation, public policy, government operations, and assigned projects.
• Maintain legislative tracking documents, databases, spreadsheets, and related records.

• Compile, organize, and summarize information for reports, presentations, briefing materials, and internal updates.
• Verify information for completeness and accuracy and bring questions or discrepancies to the supervisor’s attention.
• Assist with preparing written materials and presentations using Microsoft Office Suite and other approved tools.

• Assist with planning and coordinating events, meetings, community education activities, and outreach initiatives.
• Support the Clerk’s Office community engagement efforts and help prepare event materials and related documentation.
• Assist with outreach and marketing methods as assigned by the Public Affairs Division.

• Perform daily administrative tasks and provide general office support to the Public Affairs team.
• Participate in team meetings, contribute ideas, and provide updates on assigned tasks.
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