Government Relations Summer Intern

Welcome to TransUnion - a global leader in credit information and information management services! We are excited to announce an opportunity for a motivated and driven individual to join our team as a Government Relations Summer Intern. As an intern in our Government Relations department, you will have the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with government officials and advocating for policies that impact our company and consumers. We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic candidate who is eager to learn and make a difference in the world of government relations. If you are a self-starter with excellent communication skills and a strong interest in public policy and government affairs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and help shape the future of our company and the industries we serve.

1. Conduct research on current and proposed policies and legislation that could impact the company and its consumers.
2. Attend meetings and events with government officials to discuss relevant issues and legislation.
3. Assist in the development and implementation of advocacy strategies.
4. Draft written materials, such as letters and position papers, to communicate the company's stance on policy issues.
5. Collaborate with other departments, such as legal and communications, to ensure alignment on advocacy efforts.
6. Monitor and track legislation and regulations at the local, state, and federal levels.
7. Prepare briefing materials for company executives and government officials.
8. Participate in conference calls and meetings with industry associations and coalitions.
9. Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials and industry partners.
10. Provide support to the Government Relations team in day-to-day tasks and projects.
11. Attend and assist in planning company-sponsored events and fundraisers.
12. Stay up-to-date on industry news and trends related to government relations and public policy.
13. Uphold the company's values and reputation while representing the company in interactions with government officials and industry partners.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Government Relations Summer Intern in Washington, DC, USA is $41,000-$62,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience of the intern. Some internships may also offer additional benefits, such as housing or transportation stipends, which can impact the overall compensation package. It is important for individuals to research and compare different internship opportunities to determine the best fit for their needs and goals.

TransUnion began as a credit reporting agency and now offers multiple financial services and solutions for businesses, governments and individuals. Using data collected from millions of consumers around the world, the company provides deep information that helps consumers, companies and organizations make better financial decisions.