Policy and Government Affairs - Spring 2027 Intern
Core
Support WWF's fundraising efforts by researching U.S. federal agencies, funding programs, and emerging opportunities to inform proposal development and pipeline management.
Role type
Policy and Government Affairs Intern (Fundraising/Research)
Builds
Funding proposals and opportunity pipelines for U.S. government grants
Domain
Non-profit conservation + U.S. federal government policy
Required skills
Research and analysis, Proposal development support, Database management, Stakeholder mapping, Technical writing, Policy monitoring
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Capitol Hill and federal agencies, CRM systems experience, Data management
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, Grants databases, CRM systems
Responsibilities
Monitor U.S. government websites and newsletters for funding opportunities, Conduct research on federal agency priorities and budgets, Support proposal development through background research and document preparation, Assist with pipeline management and opportunity tracking, Develop agency and program profiles for key federal funders, Prepare brief summaries on conservation and development topics
Seniority
Intern