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MATCH READYOPEN (SPRING 2027; PRIORITY DEADLINE)

Partnership for Public Service

Partnership Internship Program — Spring/Summer 2027

Paid public-service internship with policy, communications, workforce and program teams.

Application deadlineOctober 19, 2026 — priority deadline
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About this opportunity

Paid public-service internship with policy, communications, workforce and program teams.

Verified eligibility context

Eligibility details: Undergraduate, graduate or recent graduate. All majors/schools considered; DC-area address and typically at least 20 hours/week. Role-specific skills vary. Oct. 19 is a priority deadline, not a guaranteed final close. Summer June 1–Aug. 15: opens Feb. 1, priority Mar. 7. Fall Sept. 8–Dec. 22: opens May 17, priority June 14. Remaining review: None of the listed review questions remain unresolved. Position-specific skills vary; citizenship and sponsorship policy are not explicitly defined. October 19 is a priority deadline rather than a guaranteed final closing date. DC-area residence, at least 20 hours/week, work authorization, and role-specific skills require confirmation. Part-time participation is allowed. Access details: Remote Available: Hybrid; DC-area residence required.

Verified access features

PAID

Opportunity details

Research Area / Discipline
Public Policy · Social Sciences · Communications · Public Administration · Interdisciplinary
Research Topics
Research Intensity
Not Specified by Program
Opportunity Type
Internship · Professional Development
Location
Washington, DC metro area (hybrid)
Format
Hybrid
Duration
Spring: January 19–May 14, 2027
Compensation
$2,000/month at 40 hours/week; prorated part-time. Partner-school/program funding rates may differ.
Housing
Not Specified by Program
Travel Support
Not Specified by Program
Eligibility
Undergraduate · Graduate Student · Recent Graduate
Citizenship Requirements
Not Specified by Program. Application asks U.S. work authorization and future sponsorship.
Prior Research Requirement
Not Specified by Program
Application Requirements
Choose live role. Required resume/CV, contact and school details, availability and two 200-word essays. Cover letter field shown without required marker.
Recommendation Letters
Not Specified
Official Contact
https://ourpublicservice.org/about/work-with-us/partnership-internship-program
Published detail coverage
C · 74%
ORBIT Access Support
NR — fewer than 8 support dimensions verified

Additional official sources

ORBIT provides opportunity information as an educational resource. Program requirements, deadlines, eligibility, funding, and availability may change. Students should verify all information with the official organization before applying. The ORBIT Access Support Grade reflects verified accessibility features; it does not measure program quality, prestige, or likelihood of acceptance.