Government Relations Intern (Sept - Dec)

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Job Description

Established in 1963, Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) is a leading global supplier of innovative semiconductor and flat panel display production equipment. TEL continues to grow by incorporating new technologies and innovation to meet the demands of an ever-changing world, committed to empowering the newest advancements in technology to improve life.

TEL has more than 18,000 employees located in 19 countries and regions around the world. Our innovation is rooted in our diversity. As a global technology leader, we actively seek out and value differences in people across the globe who collectively contribute, create, and innovate.

Government Relations Internship

Our Government Affairs Intern will work closely with our Washington, DC-based Government Affairs team as well as TEL’s executive leaders in providing research and administrative support for TEL’s government affairs initiatives.

Responsibilities :

• Summarize relevant congressional hearings, executive branch reports, industry organization meetings, and think tank events and publications.
• Draft preparatory materials for company executives, including briefings, biographies, agendas, memos, and policy talking points.
• Research, monitor and provide updates on legislative and regulatory activities and help determine their impact on TEL.
• Support Government Affairs team initiatives, events, and other activities and assignments as needed.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Current student of a master’s degree program focused on political science, public policy, international affairs/relations, economics, technology policy, relevant STEM (e.g., engineering, computer science), business, communications, marketing, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest in and knowledge of technology policy issues.
• Japanese language skills desired, but not required.
• Must be able to work throughout the fall semester (10-20 hours a week).
• Required Reporting Location: 601 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20005.
  
  

Pay

$25-$30 an hour

Diversity creates an innovative culture. TEL US is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Subsidiary

TOKYO ELECTRON U.S.HOLDINGS, INC.