About the role#
Invariant is seeking a Data and Analytics Intern for the fall 2026 term. This role focuses on analyzing online conversations and transforming digital data into actionable insights for clients. Interns gain foundational experience in social listening and digital analytics, with opportunities to support internal AI projects. This is a paid, full-time, on-site position based in Washington, DC, beginning August 31, 2026.
What you'll do#
- Develop and refine search queries to capture relevant online conversations.
- Gather and organize social and digital data from analytics platforms.
- Detect trends, patterns, and key themes within large datasets.
- Convert complex data into clear, concise insights and narratives.
- Support the creation of client-ready deliverables, including presentations and written reports.
- Learn and apply new analytical tools and methodologies.
- Support internal AI projects as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Communications, or Business Administration.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Effective communication skills.
- Established attention to detail.
- Willingness to take initiative and manage competing priorities.
- Ability to work in a demanding environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Washington, DC (On-site).
- Term: Fall 2026 (Starting August 31, 2026).
- Compensation: $19/hour for undergraduate candidates; $24/hour for graduate candidates.
About Invariant
Invariant is a business advisory firm based in Washington, District of Columbia. Founded in 2007, the company provides strategic advice to trade associations, non-profits, and private companies. Its services include legislative analysis, crisis management, and advocacy. The firm employs 182 people.
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