Government Affairs Internship

Job Description:

The Woodlands, Texas Summer 2026 Government Affairs Internship Program

Huntsman is hiring for our 2026 Summer Government Affairs Internship Program located at our global headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas.

Our summer intern program is tailored to individuals who are currently enrolled full-time students at an accredited four-year college or university. The internship runs from May to August - dependent on the school calendar. The goal of the Huntsman Intern Program is to provide a structured program that will equip interns with the skills and experience to help prepare for a successful career.

As a Government Affairs Intern, you will:

• Support the Government Affairs team on various projects related to public policy and advocacy.
• Assist with research and analysis of legislative, regulatory, and political developments.
• Help prepare briefing materials, talking points, and internal communications.
• Participate in the development of advocacy content such as fact sheets and issue summaries.
• Attend relevant meetings, briefings, and events to support engagement efforts.
• Assist with coordination and documentation for internal and external stakeholder communications.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of strategic initiatives and special projects.
• Support activities related to the company's Political Action Committee (PAC), including communications and event logistics.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support government affairs objectives.

Qualifications:

• Full time college student at the Junior, Senior, or Master level by the end of Spring 2026.
• Currently pursuing a degree in Political Science, Public Policy, International Relations, Communications, or a related field.
• Must be currently enrolled at an accredited university seeking a bachelor's or master's degree.
• Must have 3.0 or higher GPA.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Strategic thinker with strong organizational and project management skills.
• Comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced environments and engaging with diverse viewpoints.
• Eager to learn, ask questions, and contribute meaningfully to team goals.

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