Top Internships in Washington, DC

This internship role focuses on SRE skills, requiring collaboration and problem-solving in dynamic environments for Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange team.

Support the Data Team with ad hoc analyses, SQL queries, dashboard maintenance, data quality, and AI-assisted analytics workflows. Prepare reports and presentations, document metrics and workflows, triage data requests via Jira, and help maintain data integrity across BI tools for internal stakeholders.

As a Detection Engineer Intern, you will analyze telemetry, research coverage opportunities, improve workflows, and communicate threat findings effectively.

Support planning, executing, and optimizing paid digital acquisition campaigns. Coordinate content and landing pages, run A/B tests, analyze marketing data, create performance reports, and recommend optimizations to improve ROAS.

Manage three branded Reddit accounts: post 2–3 times per week per brand, engage with users and comments per brand guidelines, craft brand-specific Reddit strategies, and coordinate with an outside contractor to manage meetings and goals.

Part-time remote internship supporting the Email Automation team: transfer and code email copy into templates, maintain templates, perform QA, run semi-weekly A/B tests and data tracking, and assist with organizational and cross-functional email operations.

Assist in monitoring insider risks, support data protection, investigate security alerts, and maintain operational governance in a security team.

Part-time remote legal internship supporting regulatory and marketing compliance. Conduct FDA/FTC and advertising legal research, review marketing materials, draft memos, assist with contract lifecycle and corporate records, and support policy and training development.

The Summer Intern will assist in outreach initiatives, record keeping, content creation, event organization, and provide administrative support to various programs.

Support legislative monitoring and research by tracking federal legislation, summarizing congressional hearings, drafting briefing documents, and conducting research. Interns will learn the legislative process, interact with clients and congressional staff, and handle variable daily tasks depending on the congressional calendar.

Support strategic communications and public affairs work, including media and social media analysis, researching journalists and stakeholders, building media lists, creating social content, and identifying speaking and awards opportunities. Interns will handle varied daily tasks, collaborate with teams, and receive mentorship while developing writing and PR skills.

Support the Data & Analytics team by developing search queries, gathering and organizing social/digital data, detecting trends in large datasets, and turning findings into client-ready insights and deliverables. Learn analytical tools and assist internal AI projects.

Support the Art Director on client work: produce social graphics, presentation decks, digital and print assets; edit Figma and Adobe files; build PowerPoint templates; track workload; perform light research and collaborate with the digital team.

Support the operations team by executing and providing on-site event support, assisting with scheduling and invoice tracking, and performing administrative and select operations projects. Work flexible hours and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Semester-long paid internship at a creative public affairs agency. Interns support client and internal work, collaborate across teams, conduct research, contribute ideas, learn agency tools and workflows, manage tasks and deadlines, and complete a capstone project.

The Phishing Analyst-SkillBridge Intern will assist in threat detection and analysis, focusing on phishing attempts. Responsibilities include identifying and mitigating threats using AI and collaborating with teams to enhance cybersecurity measures.

Support consulting engagements with quantitative and qualitative research, data collection, statistical and econometric analysis, and model building. Use tools like SQL, R, Stata, Python, SAS or Snowflake to analyze data, contribute to client deliverables and expert reports, and work closely with senior staff and mentors during an eight-week Summer Associate program.

Manage day-to-day operations for two YouTube podcast channels: review 3–4 edited videos weekly, curate IG/TikTok clips, maintain podcast/YouTube schedule, write podcast ads, create mash-up episodes, and support PR/marketing projects and freelance editing coordination.

Create standard design guidelines and graphic assets to support the marketing team and fellow interns. Work is project-based, guided by a volunteer mentor, and flexible to meet course internship requirements.

Support JMI's marketing team by creating customer profiles, helping develop targeting strategies for other interns, and completing a flexible, course-aligned market research project under mentor guidance.

Student internship supporting People Operations: create a strategic hiring plan for a part-time Coordinator, build internal communication structures for the internship program, and complete a course-aligned project with mentor guidance to develop internal processes for educational and marketing teams.

Support the Public Policy Department by researching, tracking, and analyzing federal and state legislation and policy. Synthesize data for firm publications, draft blog posts, attend briefings and meetings, collect agency data, and assist with editing and other assigned projects to inform advocacy and firm stakeholders.

Project-based internship to create an introductory Economic Anthropology course (medium of your choice) focused on sustainability, equity, and efficiency. Interns are matched with volunteer mentors, must meet academic internship requirements, and will develop educational content flexible to course needs.

Support the Educational Team by building a uniform Google Sites platform, assist interns and mentors, and contribute to creating introductory courses across six economics topics. Work is project-based and flexible to meet academic internship requirements.

Work as a project-based communications intern within a six-person marketing team. Create a strategic communications plan targeted to specific audiences, develop marketing strategies to promote educational content and boost membership, and collaborate with a volunteer mentor and staff. Projects are flexible to meet spring internship course requirements.