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Government Affairs Intern

Lensa
Atlanta, GA Intern
POSTED ON 9/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/10/2025
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Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

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Job Description

Program Overview:

Are you an innovative, forward-thinker who would like to make an impact with the Fortune 50 company behind Xfinity, NBCUniversal, and more? Comcast’s Central Division is seeking dynamic, self-motivated intern participants who have a strong passion to drive the age of innovation through our immersive summer experience!

Our 11-week paid internship program gives participants hands-on experience working with various groups across multiple office locations within Comcast’s Central Division. As a member of the team, you will gain invaluable knowledge of the industry, be part of our diverse and welcoming culture, and receive exposure to other areas of the business.

Your Experience Will Also Include

  • Engagement & Exposure:  Creativity, ingenuity, and innovation is the name of the game! As you get an inside look into the day-to-day operations of a cutting-edge media and technology company, you’ll work on creative, impactful, and thought-provoking projects with various business units. With many exhilarating experiences built into one internship, you will have the opportunity to take center stage and showcase your summer projects during the final Summer Showcase.
  • **Professional Development & Fun: ** You will have the opportunity to network with fellow intern participants through social activities, community building, and Experience Days. Our 11-week internship program maintains a strong focus on professional growth and development. Through activities like speaker series and skill-building workshops you will jump-start your career.Plus, we build in time for you to network with senior leaders and enjoy collaborative activities with your fellow program participants.

About The Central Division

Comcast’s Central Division spans a vibrant and diverse region, encompassing major markets such as Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, and Nashville. As one of Comcast’s three primary divisions, the Central Division plays a critical role in driving innovation, operational excellence, and customer experience across the organization. Interns in this division will have the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier professionals, contribute to impactful projects, and explore career paths in technology, business operations, marketing, and more.

Role Overview

The Government Affairs Intern Participants will assist full time project coordinators and managers on a variety of projects. As a Government Affairs intern participant, you should expect to assist with the coordination and management of Corporate Government Affairs programs, including working with other departments to gather relevant data and coordinate many of the Company's advocacy efforts. 

This role is an exciting opportunity that will focus on supporting the execution of significant projects that will require exceptional organizational skills and a customer-first mindset to succeed within a fast-paced environment.

You May Also

  • Assist in development and presentation of materials for use by company personnel in lobbying and outreach efforts
  • Create content including videos, slides, or other visual presentations and plans
  • Coordinate various tasks related to special community affairs programs
  • Write, edit, and seek approval for grant applications
  • Represent the company at local community events
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Basic Qualifications/Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Permanent US Work Authorization Required
  • Ability to work 35-40 hours per week over 11 weeks
  • Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance
  • Ability to work in both independent and collaborative environments
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)

Preferred Background

  • Prior business exposure through internships, work experiences, or campus organizations
  • Currently pursuing a major in Political Science, Public Relations, Communication, Journalism, or related fields
  • Interest in the telecommunications, cable, and media industries

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Skills

Relationship Building; Professional Etiquette; Accountability; Teamwork; Communication; Resilience

Salary

Base Pay: $22.00

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

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Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/benefits) on our careers site for more details.

Relevant Work Experience

0-2 Years

Job Family Group: Functional Operations

Intern Rotational: Intern

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