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Vantage Data Centers · 6 days ago

Public Policy Intern, NA

Denver, Colorado

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$20/hr - $25/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Vantage Data Centers is a leader in powering and connecting the technology of major hyperscalers and cloud providers. They are seeking a highly motivated Public Policy Intern to assist in implementing the Global Public Policy Framework, engaging with stakeholders, and supporting various projects within the department.

Data CenterInformation TechnologyIT InfrastructureTechnical Support

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist in implementing the Vantage Global Public Policy Framework and Strategy to achieve 2026 Corporate and Public Policy Goals

Support Global Public Policy with projects and assignments as needed, including researching relevant public policies, monitoring developments in public policy, engaging team members and stakeholders to determine company’s priorities, positions, and risks

Engage with internal and external business partners to understand key issues, create opportunities to influence, and implement strategies to shape outcomes

Build and maintain timely and relevant content for our Knowledge Base, Legislative Information Management System, and Issues Tracker, including positions, public statements, official correspondence, and contact reports

Attend internal and external meetings as directed on behalf of the Global Public Policy team and provide reports to relevant team members

Draft memoranda on key public policy issues affecting Vantage; prepare slide decks and other materials for internal and external meetings as needed

Work with Vice President, Public Policy, Global and others on the team to ensure accurate and timely tracking of issues around the world

Promote Vantage’s commitment to sustainability, diversity and inclusivity; engage in the community supporting Vantage’s role as a good corporate citizen

Handle additional duties as assigned by Management

Qualification

Public policy knowledgeStakeholder engagementResearch skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skillsMultitaskAttention to detailProblem-solving mindsetTeamworkAdaptability

Required

Currently enrolled in a 4-year university pursuing a degree in political science, economics, or engineering with an interest in law and policy, or similar field

Language requirements: English, required; additional languages, helpful

Rising Junior or Senior status

Minimum GPA requirement – 3.0

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment

Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Skilled at communications, organization, adaptability, problem-solving, and self-management

Knowledge of public policy, including the legislative process and rulemakings

Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Strong experience with energy, technology, and economics issues

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Travel required is expected to be up to 5% but may increase over time as the business evolves