World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organization, seeks an Undergraduate Policy and Government Affairs Spring 2027 Intern. The Policy and Government Affairs department of the World Wildlife Fund is seeking part-time to full-time interns for policy research, analysis, and outreach. Given the diversity of issues that the Policy and Government Affairs (PGA) staff covers, research and analysis may entail working with legislation, regulations, and potentially court cases. By contrast, research, analysis, and support may include assessment of government agencies' roles, policies, and positions on issues relating to WWF's mission, or writing of brief materials about U.S. government agencies.Outreach may entail covering congressional hearings and markups, and preparing and attending congressional, administration, and/or NGO coalition briefings. Subject matter will cover many of the issues in which WWF is involved, including biodiversity conservation (e.g., endangered species and habitat protection), natural resource management (e.g., fisheries, forestry, and agriculture), environment and security, climate change, and energy.Internship Description:Research, writing & analysis on various topics which may include grasslands, wildlife conservation, food and water security, marine and fisheries issues, species/wildlife trafficking, and national security.Legislative tracking and research.Attend Congressional hearings and briefings, as well as NGO coalition meetings.Outreach to Capitol Hill and the Administration on legislation and rulemaking.
