U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC)Internship

Paid USGLC Internship in Washington DC (Spring 2027)

Nov 15, 2026 23:59:00 ET

Opportunity type

Internship

Funding

Partially Funded

Location

United States

Deadline

Nov 15, 2026 23:59:00 ET

About this opportunity

The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition, a Washington DC organisation that advocates for America's diplomacy and development programmes, takes interns every fall, spring and summer. Spring interns join one of four teams, Government Relations, Outreach, Policy or Communications, and work at least 20 hours a week for a weekly stipend or college credit. Applications for the Spring term are open now and close on November 15.

What you get:

A weekly stipend (USGLC does not publish the amount), or USGLC will work with your institution to meet college credit requirements
Small luncheon-style conversations with senior professionals
Mentorship from USGLC staff
Invitations to external events
The chance to publish a blog post on USGLC's website
Weekly in-person programming in Washington DC

What you'll do:

Work day to day in one department: Government Relations, Outreach, Policy or Communications
Commit at least 20 hours a week, in a mix of in-person and remote work
Present to the whole USGLC staff on a related topic at the end of the internship

Key dates:

Spring term applications open October 15 and close November 15, 2026
Summer term applications open February 10 and close April 15
Fall term applications open June 1 and close July 21

More information:

Apply by emailing a resume and cover letter to intern@usglc.org, including your availability and department preference
USGLC asks applicants not to call; it will be in touch if you are selected for an interview

Who can apply

Current college student, graduate student or recent graduate
Able to commit at least 20 hours per week
Must be in Washington DC for the duration of the internship
Resume and cover letter stating availability and department preference

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Good to know

+Paid: USGLC offers interns a weekly stipend
+Apply by email with a resume and cover letter, no portal
+Mentorship, lunches with senior speakers and a final presentation are part of the programme
+Open to college students, graduate students and recent graduates

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!The stipend amount is not published; ask intern@usglc.org
!The page offers a stipend or college credit and does not say who chooses
!You must be in Washington DC for the whole internship, at least 20 hours a week, and cover your own housing
!Nothing is said about US work authorization, so international students should ask first

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About this opportunity

What you get:

A weekly stipend (USGLC does not publish the amount), or USGLC will work with your institution to meet college credit requirements
Small luncheon-style conversations with senior professionals
Mentorship from USGLC staff
Invitations to external events
The chance to publish a blog post on USGLC's website
Weekly in-person programming in Washington DC

What you'll do:

Work day to day in one department: Government Relations, Outreach, Policy or Communications
Commit at least 20 hours a week, in a mix of in-person and remote work
Present to the whole USGLC staff on a related topic at the end of the internship

Key dates:

Spring term applications open October 15 and close November 15, 2026
Summer term applications open February 10 and close April 15
Fall term applications open June 1 and close July 21

More information:

Apply by emailing a resume and cover letter to intern@usglc.org, including your availability and department preference
USGLC asks applicants not to call; it will be in touch if you are selected for an interview