snowflake - Government Affairs Intern
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Requirements
• ● Must be actively enrolled in an accredited university or graduate program during the time of the internship • ● Desired Class Level: Rising senior or first-year master's student • ● Desired majors: Public Policy, Political Science, Government, International Relations, Law, Business, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field • ● Required coursework: Public policy, government/politics, technology policy, or equivalent demonstrated experience • ● Recommended coursework: Regulatory affairs, international relations, data privacy/governance, AI ethics, communications, or quantitative analysis • ● Bonus Experience: Prior internship or project experience on Capitol Hill, in a federal agency, political campaign, think tank, trade association, or technology company government affairs office; familiarity with AI/data policy issues; demonstrated use of AI tools in an academic or professional context • ● Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex technology and policy topics into clear, audience-appropriate narratives • ● Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a fast-moving, high-stakes environment • ● Intellectual curiosity and a proactive mindset — you are energized by the challenge of shaping how emerging technology and public policy intersect
Responsibilities
• ● How a leading global AI and data company engages with policymakers, regulators, and political stakeholders to shape the technology policy landscape • ● Direct exposure to congressional relations, federal agency engagement, and state and local government outreach at the highest levels • ● Experience staffing and supporting executive-level events, briefings, and meetings with elected officials and senior government leaders • ● An understanding of how AI and data policy is developed, debated, and implemented — and how industry plays a role in that process • ● Hands-on experience with stakeholder mapping, policy research, event logistics, and strategic communications in a government affairs context • ● Mentorship from senior government affairs professionals and cross-functional leaders across Snowflake • POSSIBLE WORK FOCUS AREAS • ● Congressional & Federal Engagement: Support the planning, staffing, and follow-up for engagements with members of Congress, committee staff, and federal agency officials — including briefing preparation, meeting logistics, and post-engagement tracking • ● State & Local Government Outreach: Assist in building and maintaining relationships with state and local leaders, identifying opportunities for Snowflake to engage on data modernization, AI adoption, and digital governance initiatives • ● AI Policy Research & Analysis: Monitor and synthesize developments in AI legislation, data privacy regulation, and technology governance — producing clear, actionable briefs for internal stakeholders and executives • ● Event Strategy & Execution: Help plan and staff Snowflake's presence at political and policy events, industry convenings, and government-facing forums in Washington, D.C. and beyond • Snowflake is growing fast, and we're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake. • Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake. • How do you want to make your impact? • For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com http://careers.snowflake.com
Benefits
• ● Paid, full-time internship in the nation's capital at the intersection of technology and policy • ● Post-internship career opportunities (full-time and/or additional internships) • ● Exposure to a fast-paced, fun, and inclusive culture • ● A chance to work with world-class experts on high-stakes policy and government engagement initiatives • ● Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to Snowflake's government affairs strategy during a pivotal period for AI policy • ● High level of access to supervisors (manager and mentor), detailed direction without micromanagement, feedback throughout your internship, and a final evaluation
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