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Government and Public Policy internships in New York City

55 open student roles in government and public policy in New York City. They range from internships to co-ops and research. That includes 19 part-time roles. 81% list pay or say they are paid. The most common start terms are Summer 2027 and Fall 2026. Employers with the most openings: Internal Revenue Service, Brennan Center for Justice, Dept Of Environment Protection, Dept Of Health/Mental Hygiene and Palantir Technologies.

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Bar chart of the 55 open roles on this page by employer: Internal Revenue Service 6, Brennan Center for Justice 5, Dept Of Environment Protection 5, Dept Of Health/Mental Hygiene 5, Palantir Technologies 3, Air Force Civilian Career Training 2; 29 more at 23 other employers.
Who is hiring these 55 roles, counted from the open listings. Not shown: 29 more at 23 other employers.

How many government and public policy internships in New York City are open right now?

55 open government and public policy internships, co-ops and research roles in New York City as of October 8, 2026, from 29 employers.

Which employers are hiring government and public policy interns in New York City?

The employers with the most open government and public policy roles in New York City are Internal Revenue Service, Brennan Center for Justice, Dept Of Environment Protection, Dept Of Health/Mental Hygiene and Palantir Technologies, of 29 employers hiring.

Do government and public policy internships in New York City pay?

45 of the 55 open roles (81%) list pay or say they are paid. Listed hourly rates run from $17.50 to $30 an hour.

Where are government and public policy internships in New York City?

The open roles are in New York (50), Westbury (3) and Hybrid (1).

Government and Public Policy internships in other states

Updated October 8, 2026. Listings are collected from public job boards several times a day; always check the posting on the employer's site before applying.