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CLOSED Government Relations Internship

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Work with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints this winter semester as a government relations intern. Apply by Nov. 30, 2025.

Job Duties Description:

  • Track legislation
  • Find and analyze the most current research on policies and laws
  • Assist in preparations for concerts, general conferences, and other events
  • Help prepare presentations on issues of concern for use in briefings with senior Church leaders
  • Write analyses and briefs on a wide variety of topics
  • Participate in team meetings to assist in strategic decision-making
  • Assist with hosting government officials at Church headquarters
  • Interns may also have the opportunity to work on projects of their design if they fit within the mission of the Department and are approved by the team

Qualifications

  • Member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Ecclesiastical endorsement (current temple recommend holder)
  • Classroom or work experience in public affairs, political science, communications, or a related field – Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent editing, writing, and research skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as under direction from others
  • Ability to maintain professionalism in the workplace and integrity working from home

Paid Interns are qualified while enrolled in an educational institution and for one year following graduation. They must sign a Paid Internship Engagement Letter.

Job Identification: 371889
Job Category: AO - Administration/Operations
Posting Date: 11/17/2025, 11:50 AM
Locations: 15 E S Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT, 84150, US
Apply Before: 11/30/2025, 11:55 PM
Job Schedule: Part time
Regular or Temporary: Temporary

Apply here
Other jobs/internships with the Church posted at https://careers.churchofjesuschrist.org/en/sites/ChurchEmployment/

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