Bose Public Affairs Group ("BPAG") is seeking a state government relations intern for the firm’s Indianapolis office to assist a full service government affairs team at the Indiana General Assembly. The BPAG state government relations intern will develop an in-depth working knowledge of real time public policy issues facing Indiana and the legislative process. The position will run from mid-December 2026 through the beginning of May 2027. Weekly hours – 37.5 / Hourly wage - $16.00.
BPAG provides our clients substantive expertise in the long-term legislative and regulatory representation of businesses, trade associations, non-profit organizations, educational institutions and industry. Our government relations practice is widespread, encompassing a full range of government affairs services that include direct lobbying, legislative development, strategic messaging, appropriations and regulatory affairs. Our success is based on our experience, core strengths and a bipartisan commitment.
Responsibilities
- Attend legislative committee meetings to provide timely key takeaways to BPAG professionals and clients
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Track legislation and other legislative activity on critical client issues throughout the entire legislative process
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Coordinate BPAG's internal government relations team calendar
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Draft weekly internal and external reports summarizing relevant legislative action
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Conduct research and policy analysis on short and long-term policy projects
Qualifications
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Well organized, self-motivated and detail oriented
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Knowledge of Microsoft 365
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Demonstrable background in research and writing
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Familiarity with basic concepts of government at the local, state, and federal levels
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Working knowledge of the legislative process in Indiana
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Accurately and concisely summarize complex information
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Maintain a high level of confidentiality
