FAQs
What is the duration of the Public Affairs Internship?
The Public Affairs Internship is a 10-week paid summer internship.
When does the internship start?
The internship starts in July 2025.
Where is the internship based?
The internship is based at our Peterborough office.
Is this internship suitable for all university students?
The internship is ideal for students in either their 2nd year or 3rd year if studying a 4-year degree.
What are some of the key responsibilities of the internship?
Interns will research key policy areas, work with a public affairs agency, visit Westminster, help draft consultations, and collaborate with the PR team on media materials.
What skills or qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates should have a passion for politics and policy development, be great communicators, and be able to prioritize and juggle multiple projects.
Are there any opportunities for career development during the internship?
Yes, interns will have tools and autonomy to drive their own career, supported by a talented team.
What benefits are offered as part of the internship?
Benefits include a competitive salary, hybrid working, a generous holiday allowance, private healthcare, an electric car scheme, and paid CSR days.