Corporate & Legislative Affairs Summer Intern

·        Conduct research on projects/files that require in-depth study and analysis.

·        Gather and organize data for reports/projects.

·        Write articles for inclusion in the monthly newsletter, The Federal Advocate.

·        Cover assigned Congressional webinars and prepare summaries.

·        Draft letters to various elected officials.

·        Assist in arranging site visits of elected officials.

·        Attend potential meet & greets with various CUNA Mutual managers/directors/officers.

·        Communicate with customer and/or representative, providing information, options and taking the necessary action as needed.

·        Assist with the creation of press releases and political grassroots action alerts.

·        Assist the CUNA Mutual Political Action Committee.

·        Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Government, Law, Public Policy or related field.

·        Strong writing skills.

·        Inquisitive about public policy issues; intellectually curious.

·        Self-motivated and self-directed.

·        Ability to work independently.

·        Ability to work in a team environment and learn and grow with a results-focused work ethic.

·        Strong customer-orientation and excellent communication skills, i.e., verbal, written, interpersonal and presentation.

·        Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail related to project planning and execution.