FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Public Policy Intern?
The primary responsibility of the Public Policy Intern is to perform research and analysis for the Public Policy Department, particularly in analyzing and tracking legislation, regulations, guidance, and other community development-related policies.
Is prior accounting experience required for this internship?
No, prospective interns are not required to have any prior accounting experience or knowledge.
What topics will the intern mainly focus on during their research?
The intern will primarily focus on federal tax policy, including affordable housing, community development, historic preservation, and renewable energy tax credits.
What is the minimum GPA requirement for applicants?
The minimum GPA requirement for applicants is 3.20 or higher.
What skills are preferred for this position?
Preferred skills include excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical skills, and experience writing policy briefs.
What type of work arrangements are available for this position?
The internship may support remote or hybrid work arrangements depending on business needs.
What is the pay range for the Public Policy Intern position?
The pay range for the Public Policy Intern position is $20-$25 per hour.
What educational background is preferred for applicants?
Applicants are preferably working toward a bachelor’s or advanced degree in public policy, finance, business, or a related discipline, but relevant education and work experience will also be considered.
Will the intern be responsible for drafting blog posts?
Yes, the intern will eventually be responsible for drafting blog posts based on the research and data they gather.
Is this position open to individuals from diverse backgrounds?
Yes, Novogradac & Company LLP values diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive workplace for all employees.