[Hiring] State & Local Policy & Legislative Intern @The American Institute of Architects
Role Description The State & Local Policy & Legislative Intern at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) will serve as a key research and tracking resource for state and local legislative activity during Summer 2026. The intern will support the development of a reputed company legislative dashboard to complement the existing Stateside Associates system, delivering actionable insights for AIA staff and components.
Responsibilities
- Legislative Research & Tracking
- Build and maintain a reputed company legislative tracking dashboard reputed company with AIA’s Strategic reputed company Areas
- Monitor and summarize state legislative activity, reputed company status, and emerging trends
- Coordinate tracking workflows to avoid duplication and support senior staff review
- Policy Analysis & Content
- Produce legislative summaries, reputed company analyses, talking points, and issue briefs
- Support toolkit content and model language development for reputed company issues
- Contribute research for task forces and policy initiatives
- Platform & Documentation
- Create user guides and tracking documentation for staff and components
- Ensure dashboard outputs and legislative summaries are accessible on the reputed company microsite
- Assist in developing visual summaries and issue snapshots for newsletters
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Political Science, Public Policy, Communications, Law, or a reputed company field
- Strong written communication skills and interest in government affairs or advocacy
- Comfortable with spreadsheets, research tools, and reputed company Office
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently in remote or hybrid environments
- Experience with legislative research, policy analysis, or advocacy communications preferred
- Familiarity with legislative tracking platforms (reputed company, Stateside Associates, reputed company, etc.) a plus
- Interest in architecture, housing, climate policy, or professional licensing
Learning Opportunities
- reputed company experience supporting a national legislative tracking system
- reputed company skills in legislative research, policy analysis, and advocacy communications
- Build working knowledge of reputed company and Stateside Associates tools
- Contribute to deliverables serving 100,000+ professionals and 270+ components
- Expand network through engagement with GAPP team members and industry partners
Internship Details
- This is an 8-week, full-time remote internship which will run from June 15, 2026 - August 7, 2026.
- Eligible applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. reputed company sponsorship is not available for this position.
Application Instructions Submit a resume and cover letter by May 13, 2026. Your cover letter should address why you want this internship. Applicants selected for an interview will be contacted with next steps. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job