(Full-time/Long-term Internship)

Hours Per Week: ~35 hours/week. (9am-5pm.)

Approximate Duration: June 2025 - Early/Mid 2026. (Our internships can last up to 11 months from the start date.)

Hybrid work schedule: Work 2 days in the office (Tuesday and Wednesday) and 3 days remotely.

Basic Function of the Position:
Support CTA environmental programs, including specific support for CTA’s policy areas including electronics recycling, extended producer responsibility, electronics repair, chemical and materials restrictions, packaging, and energy efficiency.

Critical Duties and Responsibilities:

Track federal and state environmental legislation and regulation and support CTA environmental staff in preparing legislative/regulatory update memos and comments.
Support research and outreach on e-waste, green chemistry initiatives, electronics repair, energy efficiency, packaging, and other subject areas as needed.
Assist CTA environmental program staff with compiling notes and minutes for monthly member company meetings and various conference calls.
Attend legislative hearings and stakeholder meetings and take notes, as necessary.
Assist in the planning, logistical coordination, and onsite support for the Leaders in Technology (LIT) program for CES 2026 in Las Vegas, NV.
Perform other duties as required by business needs.

Work Experience:

Experience coordinating.
Work and/or internship experience in an office environment preferred.
Experience in meetings/conventions/special events preferred.
Experience reading and interpreting legislation preferred.
Experience tracking state legislation and regulation preferred.

Education and Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Completed or working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Energy/Environmental Policy, Public Policy, Political Science, Government Business, Economics or other related field.
Coursework in political science, energy and environmental policy, and sustainability issues strongly desired.
Understanding of the political process at a local, state, and/or federal level.
Must possess excellent written and oral communications skills, with professional writing/editing experience a plus.
Must be exceptionally detail-oriented.
Self-starter that can work independently, complete projects with little supervision and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong Excel and Office skills are essential.

Additional Information:

Travel to CES 2026 is required.
PAID Internship.

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