Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from McCaulley&Company
Job overview
The Government Relations Intern will support various projects and initiatives for the Firm and its clients, focusing on research and data analysis to provide actionable insights.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily tasks include conducting research, formulating presentations and reports, assisting with event management, tracking relevant legislation and grant programs, monitoring news, supporting marketing efforts, and maintaining Firm databases.
Experience and skills
Candidates should be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Ohio, with preferred experience in a professional environment, strong communication and writing skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
Company overview
McCaulley&Company is a strategic consulting and professional services firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, specializing in communications and opportunity development for its clients. The company, led by President Justin McCaulley, provides customized solutions with a strong emphasis on legislative expertise and policy impact. McCaulley&Company has been involved in significant lobbying efforts, including a notable $120,000 no-bid contract with Cuyahoga County. The firm employs 17 people and offers various roles, including government relations and grant writing positions.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize research skills, data analysis, and experience with legislative or regulatory tracking, as these are core to the Government Relations Intern role at McCaulley&Company.
Highlight your proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, excellent writing and communication skills, and ability to manage multiple projects independently and collaboratively.
Apply through multiple channels including McCaulley&Company's corporate website, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the internship is posted to maximize your chances of being noticed.
Connect with current employees or interns in the Government Relations or Public Affairs divisions at McCaulley&Company on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent firm initiatives, asking about their experience with specific projects, or expressing enthusiasm about the firm's work in government relations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'research,' 'legislation tracking,' 'data analysis,' 'project management,' 'Microsoft Office,' and 'communication skills' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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