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Public Affairs Intern

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted 2 years ago
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Job Description

At PrizePicks, we are the fastest growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 450 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together? 

About This Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Government Affairs Intern to join our team in the PrizePicks. The successful candidate will provide support to the Government Affairs Department by assisting in the development and execution of public policy initiatives. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who is passionate about public policy and looking to gain experience in government affairs. This is a paid internship that will require a commitment of 20-30 hours per week. The position is based in Atlanta and will report to the VP of Government Affairs.

What you’ll do:

  • Monitor legislative and regulatory developments related to DFS industry
  • Conduct research on policy issues related to DFS industry
  • Collaboration with internal teams and project coordination
  • Supporting the Government Affairs team
  • Report out presentation at the conclusion of the internship program

What You Have

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Political Science, Public Policy, or Communications
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated interest in public policy and government affairs

What makes you stand out:

  • Experience working in a government affairs or public policy role
  • Familiarity with the DFS industry
  • Knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes

Where you’ll live:

  • Residence in or near Atlanta, Georgia. 

You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Salary Information

Salary: $30,000 - $35,000

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