External Affairs InternAt — Governor's Office

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Opportunity Summary 

The Governor’s Office seeks an External Affairs Intern for the San Diego regional office. Under the direction of the Regional Director, the External Affairs intern will assist in serving the regions of San Diego, Orange County, and Imperial County, and aid in the outreach efforts of the Governor’s Office. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic thinker with a passion for public service and a strong understanding of state government.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Responsibilities: Draft meeting briefs and project memos. Support the External Affairs team in cultivating relationships with stakeholders, including local electeds, community based organizations, and other regional leaders.   Participate in stakeholder events and forums. Support meetings, roundtables, and other convenings within the region that the Governor’s Office is leading or assisting. Assist in the development of newsletters and other regional updates for stakeholders. Monitor local media and pertinent current events in the region. Carry out administrative tasks and other duties as assigned.

Opportunity Training 

week of onboarding activities

Opportunity Application Instructions 

To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and three references to skye.connors@gov.ca.gov with the subject line “SoCal External Affairs Intern.”

Program 
Internship
Location Type 
Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
10hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing