Intern Operations and Infrastructure

2 weeks ago

Washington, DC, United States National League Of Cities Services, Inc. Full time
Operations and Infrastructure Departments

About the National League of Cities

The National League of Cities (NLC) is the voice of America's cities, towns, and villages, representing more than 19,000 municipalities across the country. NLC works to strengthen local leadership, influence federal policy, and drive innovative solutions to improve the quality of life in communities nationwide.

About NLC's Operations and Infrastructure Departments

NLC has made significant investments in its internal infrastructure to ensure operational excellence and organizational sustainability. These departments play a critical role in supporting the mission of NLC and its service to local governments:
  • Center for Operations & Administration: Oversees internal systems, facilities, and organizational logistics.
  • Center for Budget & Finance: Manages financial planning, budgeting, and fiscal accountability.
  • Center for Digital Engagement, Marketing & Communications: Leads digital strategy, branding, media relations, and member communications.
  • Executive Office & Human Resources: Supports executive leadership, talent development, and organizational culture.
Position Overview

Interns in NLC's Operations and Infrastructure departments will gain hands-on experience in nonprofit management, organizational strategy, and internal operations. This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in the behind-the-scenes functions that power mission-driven organizations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with administrative and operational projects across departments.
  • Conduct research and data analysis to support strategic planning and process improvement.
  • Help develop internal communications, reports, and presentations.
  • Support event coordination, digital campaigns, or financial documentation, depending on placement.
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings and contribute to team initiatives.
  • Provide general support to department staff as needed.
Qualifications
  • Current undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduate in business administration, nonprofit management, communications, finance, human resources, or a related field.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with tools like Salesforce, Adobe Creative Suite, or financial software is a plus.
  • Interest in public service, nonprofit operations, federal policy or municipal governance.


National League of Cities - Washington, D.C.
Departments:
• Center for Operations & Administration
• Center for Budget & Finance
• Center for Digital Engagement, Marketing & Communications
• Executive Office & Human Resources
Position Type: Internship (Fall, Spring, and Summer Terms)
Location: Washington, D.C.
Compensation: Paid
Application Deadline: Rolling

Please Note: this is evergreen posting for Expression of Interest for an Internship opportunity and the candidates will be contacted as need arises within the team

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