Policy and Development Intern with Top Texas Lobby Group

Offered By: 
Nick James, Texas Star Alliance
Job Location: 
Austin
Salary: 
Unpaid
Job Description: 
Texas Star Alliance is a full service public affairs firm with offices located in Austin and Houston. Founded in 2010 by Managing Principal John R. Pitts, the firm has rapidly ascended to the highest regard in the industry, listed as one of Capitol Inside’s 2013-2015 “Ten Most Powerful Lobby Teams in Texas.” The firm has grown in size, as has it in stature, with former state agency heads, elected officials, and high-ranking executive staff on the team. Combined, the 13 Principals of Texas Star Alliance boast nearly two centuries experience in the government affairs arena, representing a diverse array of industries in Texas, including criminal justice, education, emerging markets, energy, finance, gaming, healthcare, high-tech industry, juvenile justice, local government, public utilities, real estate, and transportation. For virtually every industry present in the great state, Texas Star Alliance is prepared to offer unparalleled advocacy before statewide officials, the legislature, and regulatory agencies. Successful applicants will be self motivated critical thinkers with strong work ethic, willingness to learn new and challenging skills, and basic administrative abilities; basic knowledge of Texas government is preferred. The candidate selected to serve as intern will be an invaluable part of the team, participating in account development and client policy/procurement initiatives.
Application Instructions: 
To be considered for an interview, please email a cover letter and resume to Nathan J. Wood.
Degree Status: 
Current Student
Experience Required: 
No
Contact Information: 
nathan@texasstaralliance.com or (512) 381-1300 x 107
Type of Internship: 
Advocacy - State
Posted By: 
TSA
Expiration Date: 
Monday, June 6, 2016