Internship

Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW) is a dynamic, member-driven and impactful organization committed to promoting and sustaining the growth and development of the local restaurant industry while providing our members legislative and regulatory representation, marketing and small business support, programming, and events.

Public Policy Internship

RAMW offers spring, summer, and fall internship opportunities and is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Public Policy Intern to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with our Government Affairs team to monitor legislative developments, engage with key stakeholders, and contribute to advocacy initiatives that directly impact our organization. This internship provides a unique opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in government relations, public policy, and advocacy, including: 

• Skill-and knowledge-building opportunities in the field of public policy, especially as it relates to the hospitality industry and small business.
• Training and experience in professional research and writing. 
• Opportunities to build the intern’s professional network. 

Please visit ramw.org/blog/ramw-public-policy-internship to learn more about this internship and to apply.

Member Engagement Internship

RAMW offers spring, summer, and fall internship opportunities and is currently seeking a motivated and talented Member Engagement Intern to join our team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that our members receive exceptional support and resources and contribute to the development of programming to expand and strengthen the organization’s value proposition to members. This internship provides a unique opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in membership management in a member-based organization, including: 

• Training in a variety of member and stakeholder communications, including membership collateral,  in-person meetings, and online presentations. 
• Experience in providing positive and enriching professional development programming for members. 
• Opportunities to build the intern’s professional network. 

Please visit ramw.org/blog/ramw-member-engagement-internship  to learn more about this internship and to apply.

Insights and Knowledge Research Internship

RAMW offers spring, summer, and fall internship opportunities and is currently seeking a motivated and talented Insights and Knowledge Research Intern to join our team. The successful candidate will play a central role in advancing our mission by conducting innovative research, generating insights, and making significant contributions to our public policy and advocacy work. This internship provides a unique opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the field of public policy research, including: 

• Practical experience working with various data sources, including quantitative research, qualitative studies, and economic data.
• Training and experience in professional research and reporting. 
• Opportunities to build the intern’s professional network. 

Please visit ramw.org/blog/ramw-insights-and-knowledge-research-internship to learn more about this internship and to apply.