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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 1 month ago

Governor's Office Legislative Affairs Intern

Wake County, NC

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

The N.C. Department of Information Technology is part of the North Carolina state government, focusing on various governmental operations. The Legislative Affairs Intern will support the Legislative Affairs Team by tracking bills, drafting summaries, conducting research, and coordinating with stakeholders during the legislative process.

Information Technology & Services

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Track bills and committee activity during session

Draft summaries and status updates

Conduct research

Support coordination of legislative teams and key stakeholders

Qualification

Research skillsWriting skillsCommunication skillsState governmentAttention to detailWork independently

Required

An applicant must be a permanent North Carolina resident attending a college, university, law school, community college or technical institute in North Carolina or a North Carolina resident attending an equivalent institution out of state

Applicants must carry a 2.5 or greater overall grade point average on a 4.0 scale

Applicant must be a high school graduate and at least 18 years old by January 1, 2026

Applicants must be continuing their education in the fall following their participation in the program

To qualify for a law internship, applicants must have completed at least one year of law school before the beginning of the internship, unless other majors are listed

Students having previously held paid internships with this program are not eligible to apply

Applicants must be willing and able to work full-time for the entire 10-week internship

Applicants must be able to provide legal proof of identity and work authorization within three working days of employment

Excellent writing and communication skills

Interest and knowledge of state government

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently