About the role#
As an intern at DGA Group, you will work with a team of global experts to help clients navigate policy, reputational, and financial challenges. You will gain hands-on experience by conducting research, drafting communications, and supporting daily operations. Throughout the program, you will receive guidance from experienced consultants to build skills in teamwork, communication, and analysis. Opportunities are available across several practice areas, including Communications & Marketing, Government Relations, and various regional and sector-specific teams.
What you'll do#
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis to support client projects.
- Develop client-specific content, including memos, talking points, background materials, press releases, strategy documents, presentations, and reports.
- Learn to use analytical and monitoring tools for research.
- Assist with new business efforts through research and report writing.
- Provide ad-hoc support for day-to-day business operations, such as coordinating meetings and preparing for events.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed an undergraduate or graduate program. Undergraduate applicants must be at least a rising junior.
- Ability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Strong research, analysis, and writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, balance shifting priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Academic background in Political Science, International Relations, Communications, Business Administration, or Economics is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a paid, full-time internship for Winter 2027.
- Positions are located in Washington, DC, and New York, NY.
- Work is performed on-site, with schedules determined in coordination with your team.
- Please note that we do not offer sponsorship for this role.
About DGA Group
DGA Group is a global advisory firm founded in 2021. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, the firm employs 376 people. It provides consulting services related to public affairs, government relations, and business intelligence. The firm operates from offices in the United States, China, and the United Arab Emirates.
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