Operations & Scheduling Intern 

Location: Raleigh, NC (hybrid) 
Position Type: Internship (Unpaid) 
Time Commitment: Part-time (20 hours/week)  
Term: TBD

Overview: 
The Office of the Governor of North Carolina is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented interns to support the work of the Operations team. Interns will aid with all operations tasks, including monitoring the scheduling portal and coordinating travel plans, collecting and compiling briefing memos and assisting with all correspondence.  

Qualifications:  

  • Proficiency/experience scheduling
  • Excellent Administrative writing skills
  • Professionalism, confidentiality, and organization
  • Reporting skills
  • Experience handling travel logistics
  • Excellent Communication Skills  
  • Microsoft Office skills

To Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter.  

Communications Intern

Location: Raleigh, NC 
Position Type: Internship (Unpaid) 
Time Commitment: Part-time (10 hours/week) *some early mornings required 
Term: TBD

Overview: 
The Office of the Governor of North Carolina is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented interns to support the work of the Communications Team. The intern will draft written materials, including press releases and video scripts, contribute to memos and talking points, and monitor local and national media.  

Qualifications:  

  • Currently Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate course of study
  • Demonstrated interest in North Carolina news and current events
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented  
  • Self-motivated team player
  • Excellent written, verbal, and media literacy communication skills  
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Preferred: Experience with TVEyes

To apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and a writing sample that reflects a nonacademic style (a blog post, news article, personal statement, etc).

Digital Intern

Location: Raleigh, NC (hybrid) 
Position Type: Internship (Unpaid) 
Time Commitment: Part-time (20 hours/week)  
Term: TBD

Overview: 
The Office of the Governor of North Carolina is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented interns to support the work of the Digital team. Interns will compile social media metrics, draft content, monitor and research online trends, creators and influencers.  

Qualifications:  

  • Currently Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate course of study
  • Demonstrated interest in North Carolina news and current events
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented  
  • Self-motivated team player
  • Excellent written, verbal, and media literacy communication skills  
  • Basic knowledge of social media apps
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Preferred qualifications: Previous graphic design and video editing experience

To apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and a few (2-3) examples of previous work including social media content, video, photography and/or graphic design.

Boards & Commissions Intern

Location: Raleigh, NC (hybrid) 
Position Type: Internship (Unpaid) 
Time Commitment: Part-time (20 hours/week)  
Term: Fall 2025 (with potential for extension)

Overview: 
The Office of the Governor of North Carolina is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented interns to support the work of the Boards and Commissions team. Interns will aid with a variety of tasks including drafting letters, oaths, and certificates for newly appointed members and filing signed oaths, notices of appointment, and board checklists.  

Qualifications:  

  • Currently Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate course of study
  • Demonstrated interest in North Carolina news and current events
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented  
  • Self-motivated team player
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills  
  • Possess strong administrative skills and a high level of attention for detail
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

To apply: please submit a resume and cover letter.

Delivery Intern

Location: Raleigh, NC (hybrid) 
Position Type: Internship (Unpaid) 
Time Commitment: Part-time (20 hours/week)  
Term: TBD

Overview: 
The Office of the Governor of North Carolina is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented interns to support the work of the Delivery team. Interns will report to the Deputy COO and aid with delivery projects. Tasks include scoping projects, developing implementation plans, managing strategic projects and cross-agency initiatives. Interns will be responsible for clear deliverables and supporting day-to-day operations of the COO team.  

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a master’s program in public administration, public policy, business, or related field.
  • Previous experience in government, operations, management consulting, or related roles.
  • Demonstrated success in managing complex projects, coordinating diverse stakeholders, and driving organizational performance.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize information for decision-making.
  • Commitment to public service, equity, and results-driven leadership.

To apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter. 

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