Internship

Government Relations Intern

Posted on 4/23/2024

PayIt

PayIt

201-500 employees

Composable digital transaction platform for government

Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector
Energy
Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$18 - $21Hourly

+ competitive salaries + excellent benefits + flexible working arrangements + resources provided for the best work experience

Kansas City, MO, USA

Required Skills
Communications
Public Policy
Political Science
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Government Relations, International Relations, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in public sector affairs, government relations, and technology policy.
  • Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Familiarity with legislative processes and government structures is a plus.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks with a sense of urgency.
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace
  • Previous internship or experience in government relations, public affairs, or a related field is advantageous but not required.
Responsibilities
  • Research and Analysis
  • Monitoring Legislation
  • Stakeholder Mapping
  • Outreach and Communications
  • Policy Advocacy
  • Industry Associations
  • Internal Collaboration
  • Administrative Tasks

PayIt specializes in creating a composable platform designed to streamline digital transactions for government agencies. It ensures efficient integration with back-office systems and can be deployed rapidly, typically within 90 days. With its innovative GovWallet™, residents can manage multiple agency transactions from a single storage point, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. Serving over 80 million residents, it has been recognized by prestigious industry outlets like Fast Company and StateScoop, and has consistently been listed in the GovTech 100 for 7 years. This company fosters a productive workplace with a strong focus on technical leadership and delivery, making it an appealing place for professionals aiming to impact public sector efficiency through technology.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$195M

Headquarters

Kansas City, Missouri

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

54%

2 year growth

62%

Benefits

Salary + standard bonus plan

Healthcare coverage

401(k) + company match

Wellness & mental health perks

Parental leave

Unlimited PTO

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