KIP Summer 2026 - Government Affairs, Operations, and Compliance Internship - Americans for Prosperity

Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is the premier grassroots organization focused on advocating solutions to the country’s greatest challenges. We recognize that tens of millions of Americans are frustrated with the extreme partisanship in government that keeps common-sense reforms from being passed, and instead seek to stand with policy leaders who are committed to finding a better way. Americans for Prosperity is part of the Stand Together philanthropic community.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented State Government Affairs intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in state government relations and public policy. You will assist with various government affairs projects, including Capitol Leaders event support, creating policy materials, social media outreach, and advocacy efforts, while also gaining exposure to the legislative process and the work of a government affairs team.

How You Will Contribute Database management Focus on events and/or events marketing Vendor and event management Serve the building, in addition to the network

What You Will Bring Strong interest in government affairs, public policy, and the legislative process Excellent organizational skills Ability to work with basic direction and move forward with initiative and critical thinking Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks