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Mark your calendar! Spring & summer internship applications are opening soon! Spring 2025 internships will be open for applications from Monday, September 30th until Friday, November 1st. Summer 2025 internships will be open for applications from Monday, November 11th until Friday January, 10th.
At the Chamber, you will obtain a hands-on, meaningful work experience designed to meet your academic and career goals.
Our internships offer opportunities in research, writing, database management, policy, communications, and event preparation.
During the internship, you will network with colleagues and senior-level executives while participating in educational and professional activities designed to enhance your internship experience.
Internship Program Overview
The Chamber Internship Program is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn at the world’s largest business organization. In addition to directly supporting a team in the organization, interns have an opportunity to participate in a variety of programming that will help build professional skills and networks:
Programming includes:
- Intern Orientation – Get to know more about the Chamber and connect with other interns in the program.
- Resume Workshop – Learn how to craft a standout resume and cover letter for your career next steps.
- Internship Speaker Series- Learn from senior level leaders at the Chamber about their career journey and how their teams impact the greater work at the Chamber.
- Networking Events – Connect with managers and senior leadership from across the Chamber as they share tips and tricks learned throughout their careers.
- Intern Farewell – Celebrate and reflect on your achievements in the program with other interns from the program.
Quotes From Our Interns
- "Interning at the Chamber widened my network, skillset, and industry knowledge by leaps and bounds. Here, the world is on a platter, brought to you by true experts in their fields who are ready to impart their knowledge to those who seek it. I wholeheartedly recommend prospective interns to apply."
- "My internship at the Chamber has been incredibly enlightening, showing me the pivotal role businesses play in fostering global betterment. I've gained invaluable insights into how commerce can drive positive change not only in the United States but across the world. It's been a truly rewarding experience."
- "As an intern at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, I had the unique opportunity of being in the rooms where business and policy were discussed. More importantly however, I was able to help facilitate these incredible events. I can't say that this is an experience I would have had elsewhere. Every staff member I had the pleasure of getting to know at the Chamber took a genuine interest in understanding me and my interests and giving me career advice throughout my time here. This internship opportunity was an incredible way to wrap up my time in D.C.!"
- "I had an amazing experience as an intern at the Chamber! I had conversations with some of the most interesting people I've ever met, was exposed to tons of different career paths in DC and was constantly supported by the team here at the Chamber. I'd recommend this experience to any hardworking student."