Software.org: the BSA Foundation | Research Intern

3 weeks ago


washington, United States Software.org: the BSA Foundation Full time

The Research Intern will work as part of a small team on activities that support Software.org’s goals, priorities, and reputation. The intern will develop knowledge of Software.org, its supporters, and the foundation’s key emerging technology policy issues, including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data privacy, cybersecurity, workforce development, and more. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in public policy. Candidates must be able to work at least twenty (20) hours a week with the flexibility to work additional hours if desired. This is a hybrid internship opportunity.


Professional Experience and Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate or graduate status at an accredited University required.
  • Rising junior, senior or graduate student preferred.
  • Interest in global software industry and public policy.
  • Eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment, collaborating effectively with Software.org staff.
  • Strong writing and analytical skills, oral communications, and listening skills.
  • Attention to detail along with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent internet research skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Must possess a proactive, can-do attitude.
  • Experience with CRM systems a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Software.org team with their daily work and activities including monitoring and reporting on relevant virtual events.
  • Conducting research on emerging technology policy issues such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data privacy, cybersecurity, and workforce development. This may involve reviewing relevant literature, analyzing data, and synthesizing findings to contribute to the foundation's publications and reports.
  • Update internal databases and tracking documents.
  • Assist with the development of content for internal and external communications. This may involve conducting research, writing drafts, and reviewing/editing materials to help promote the foundation's work and key messages.
  • Other special projects as needed.


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