Summer 2026 Policy Internship at Americans for Tax Reform

Americans for Tax Reform is currently seeking applicants for its Semester-long Internship Program. Americans for Tax Reform offers the chance to work alongside some of the best political advocates in Washington. Interns are assigned to work on policy issues side by side with members of our staff. As a key part of the ATR team, interns work on projects such as the Taxpayer Protection Pledge and other tax battles across the country. Interns will get firsthand experience in political advocacy, learning how to advocate for their beliefs effectively. Positions are available for state affairs, federal affairs, international affairs, and communication-based roles. For our Federal Affairs team, we are looking for interns to work on the following policy portfolios: Tax Policy Communications Consumer Issues Financial Services and Banking Budget Labor Tech and Competition/Antitrust Telecommunications Responsibilities Create blog posts and op-eds covering relevant political developments for ATR's website Produce policy products such as legislative summaries, coalition letters, regulatory comments, presentations, and policy memos on legislation in Congress Assist with the development and execution of policy outreach strategies Assist in coordinating ATR's national Wednesday meeting Qualifications Applicants must be organized, responsible, independent, and effective under deadlines. Exceptional written and oral communication skills are essential. Interns are required to have a professional demeanor and phone manners. Applicants should have a strong interest in tax reform and economic policy and a fundamental orientation toward liberty. ATR accepts applications from undergraduate and graduate students of all majors. Full-time and part-time interns are paid hourly. The positions can be taken for credit through the applicant's university or college. Applicants must be available to work Wednesday mornings. #J-18808-Ljbffr