Policy Intern

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

and the job listing Expires on July 27, 2026

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Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) is seeking an undergraduate policy intern to support CREW’s work to create an inclusive, ethical, and accountable government. The intern will conduct federal policy research, assist in the writing of CREW letters and reports, and participate in legislative tracking and outreach. The ideal candidate will show interest or experience in the legislative process, democracy reform, and government ethics.

The individual must demonstrate excellent research, analytical thinking, oral and written communication, and organizational skills. The individual should also be hard-working, enthusiastic, resourceful, and detail-oriented. This position is based in the DC metro area and will be a hybrid of remote and in-person (as needed). Therefore, the applicant must also be able to work independently and have self-motivation to complete tasks without supervision.

Interns will receive a stipend of $740 a month for part time and $1160 a month for full time.

CREW is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in our workplace and in our work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. We strongly encourage candidates from all groups and communities to apply.