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Shape the Future Beyond the Screen: Your Influence in Policy & Creative Advocacy Starts Here
Ready to go beyond content creation and help shape the policies, partnerships, and community initiatives that fuel Zoo Media’s mission? Zoo Media Inc. isn’t just producing digital content — we’re building ecosystems that empower youth, creators, and communities. Now we’re offering a high‑impact internship in Government Relations & Creative Policy Advocacy, where you’ll help support the strategic work that drives our programs, partnerships, and nationwide initiatives.
Imagine being the insider who helps guide Zoo Media’s advocacy efforts at the federal, state, and local levels — influencing policies that affect youth programming, digital media access, creator‑driven opportunities, community centers, and educational partnerships. If you’re driven to make a tangible impact, navigate complex issues, and shape the future of digital culture and community engagement, this is your moment.
Your Mission: Become an Architect of Influence
As our Government Relations & Policy Intern, you won’t just observe — you’ll actively support the strategies and initiatives that help Zoo Media expand its reach, strengthen its community impact, and advocate for youth‑centered creative opportunities nationwide.
Apply here to start your journey: Apply Now
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Unraveling Complex Issues
Dive into detailed analyses and craft insightful reports that inform Zoo Media’s strategic decisions and community‑impact initiatives.
Driving Policy Forward
Support our government relations and advocacy efforts at the local, state, and federal levels. Your work will help advance policies that support youth programming, digital access, creative education, and community development.
Crafting the Narrative
Develop well‑reasoned policy positions that align with Zoo Media’s mission — empowering youth, elevating creators, and expanding access to digital‑first opportunities.
Becoming a Policy Powerhouse
Prepare memos, contribute to drafting policy recommendations, craft public testimony, and develop persuasive advocacy materials that support Zoo Media’s initiatives.
Connecting the Dots
Help prepare follow‑up materials for high‑level meetings and respond to requests for data, research, and analysis from governmental and community partners.
Do You Have the Strategic Edge?
- You’re available for team meetings on Mondays at 9:00 AM, Wednesdays at 10:00 AM, and Fridays at 8:00 AM MST (SkillBridge participants also meet Thursdays at 9:00 AM MST)
- You’re a current undergraduate student majoring in Government Relations, Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, Public Administration, or a related field.
- You can analyze complex intergovernmental issues and develop thoughtful recommendations.
- You’re a strategic thinker who sees the bigger picture and understands how policy shapes opportunity.
- You make sound decisions after evaluating multiple options.
- Your written and verbal communication skills are sharp, clear, and persuasive.
- You’re organized, detail‑oriented, and excellent at managing time and priorities.
- You’re a self‑starter who thrives with minimal supervision.
- You’re committed to meeting deadlines and flexible enough to handle unexpected assignments.
- You work well independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- You follow policies and procedures with professionalism.
- You’re proficient — or eager to learn — Google Docs, Sheets, Slack, and Zoom.
Your High‑Impact Benefits
Insider Access
Gain exposure to the inner workings of a digital‑first creative company and the world of policy, advocacy, and community impact.
Real Influence
Get hands‑on experience shaping policy positions and supporting advocacy efforts that affect youth programming, digital access, and creative development.
Mentorship by Leaders
Receive guidance from experienced professionals in government relations, nonprofit development, and creative‑industry advocacy.
Elite Networking Opportunities
Connect with partners across education, community organizations, public agencies, and digital‑media networks.
Launch Your Leadership Journey
Earn a strong recommendation letter to propel your future in policy, law, public administration, or creative‑sector leadership.
Substantial Experience
Internship spans 180 days minimum, up to 365 days.
Academic Advantage
Confirm with your school’s Internship Coordinator to ensure eligibility for academic credit.