State of Ohio · 3 weeks ago
2026 Summer College Internship
Columbus, OH
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$13/hr - $13/hr
Start in 2026 SummerThe State of Ohio is offering a 2026 Summer Internship Program with the Secretary of State’s Office, aimed at current undergraduate students interested in various fields such as political science, communications, and public administration. Interns will gain hands-on experience, support projects related to elections and public outreach, and learn from experienced professionals in state government.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesGovernment
Responsibilities
Gain a broad understanding of the Secretary of State’s role in elections administration and business services
Support projects in external affairs, communications, elections, public integrity, operations, and administration
Assist staff in preparing for elections, public outreach events, and other office initiatives
Participate in professional development opportunities and learn from experienced public service professionals
Contribute to work that directly impacts Ohioans
Qualification
Required
Be enrolled as an undergraduate student at an accredited college, university, or community college
Be in good academic standing (minimum 2.5 GPA recommended)
Demonstrate interest in government, elections, communications, or public service
Submit a resume with application
Benefits
Gain hands-on experience while earning course credit (as approved by their college or university)
Participate in professional development opportunities and learn from experienced public service professionals
Company
State of Ohio
Employment with the State of Ohio is more than ‘just a job’ – it is a privilege to serve our families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state.
Founded in 1960
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Beverlyn Johns, MS
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Holly Drake
State Chief Information Security Officer
Recent News
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