# Intern, Office of Governor Josh Stein – Policy at State of North Carolina

- Company: State of North Carolina
- Location: Not listed
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-29
- Apply: https://nc.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/nc_careers/job/Intern--Office-of-Governor-Josh-Stein---Policy_JR-127585-1
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/intern-office-of-governor-josh-stein-policy-b3dd2600

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Conduct research and analysis to assist with policy decision-making.
- Coordinate efforts to support interagency collaboration on key initiatives.
- Work 20 hours per week in a hybrid Raleigh, NC office.

What they're looking for:

- Current students or recent graduates from an accredited institution.
- Strong writing, research, and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Interest in government, law, or public policy fields.

Pay and perks:

- This is an unpaid internship opportunity.

## Posting

Agency

Office of the Governor

Division

Job Classification Title

Student Intern (S)

Position Number

Grade

PORT 12

### About Us

North Carolina State Government is one of the state’s largest employers, with over 76,000 employees all working toward a common goal: a safer and stronger North Carolina. We are a large organization comprised of various agencies, offices, and universities, each providing important public services.

Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more. To learn more about the benefits of being a North Carolina state employee, visit the N.C. Office of State Human Resources' website.

Permanent, temporary, and time-limited state government jobs can be found from the mountains to the coast. Find your next opportunity today!

### Description of Work

### Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

The Office of the Governor of North Carolina is seeking a highly motivated and detail‑oriented Policy Intern to support key initiatives within the Policy Office. The intern will contribute to research, analysis, and coordination efforts that inform policy decision‑making and support interagency collaboration. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to gain experience in state government operations and policy development. This internship is an unpaid internship opportunity.

Internship Details:

Location: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Time Commitment: 20 hours/week

Term: Spring 2027

### Management Preferences

### Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited college or university
- Demonstrated interest in public policy, government, law, or related fields
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environment
- Strong organizational and time‑management skills
- Effective communication skills and ability to learn quickly
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams to support shared objectives

### How to Apply

Attach the 2 following supplemental documents when applying to the intership.

- Resume
- Cover Letter

### Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

### EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter:

La-Deana Jones McDougald

Recruiter Email:

LADEANA.MCDOUGALD@NC.GOV

From State of North Carolina's public posting, laid out for reading by newgrad.ai with the wording unchanged. Check the original before you apply.

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