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[Apply on United Parcel Service (UPS)’s careers site →](https://www.jobs-ups.com/us/en/job/UPBUPSGLOBALR26034136EXTERNALENUS/Public-Affairs-Federal-Policy-Fellow) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [United Parcel Service (UPS)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/united-parcel-service-ups/) / Public Affairs Federal Policy Fellow ## Job description Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level. ### Job Description UPS Global Public Affairs | Washington, D.C. | One-Year Fellowship UPS is seeking a Federal Policy Fellow to join its Global Public Affairs team in Washington, D.C. This one-year fellowship offers high-performing undergraduate students, and recent bachelor’s degree graduates an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in federal public policy, government affairs, advocacy, and business strategy. Working alongside UPS’s advocacy team, the Fellow will research policy issues affecting the company and its customers, support engagement with federal government and industry stakeholders, and help advance UPS’s public policy priorities. The fellowship is designed for candidates who want to translate academic learning into practical experience, build a professional network in Washington, and develop skills applicable to careers in government, corporate public affairs, public policy, and nonprofit advocacy. ### Key Responsibilities Research and analyze federal legislative, regulatory, and administrative developments affecting UPS, its employees, customers, and operations. Support policy work related to transportation, infrastructure, workforce, sustainability, tax, trade, customs, supply chains, and emerging technologies. Draft policy briefs, presentations, talking points, executive summaries, and meeting materials. Monitor congressional hearings, federal agency activity, political developments, and relevant industry news. Attend hearings, policy forums, stakeholder meetings, and industry events, then prepare concise written summaries. Assist with stakeholder mapping, coalition engagement, and government relations outreach. Support public affairs communications and policy-related content. ### Qualifications Qualified candidates will be in their final year of undergraduate study or have recently earned a bachelor's degree in the last 2 years in public policy, political science, government, economics, business, communications, international relations, or a related field. Strong research, analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated interest in federal policy, government relations, legislative affairs, or corporate public affairs. Ability to manage multiple assignments, work independently, and collaborate in a fast-paced environment. Prior internship or campus leadership experience is helpful but not required. ### For Non-Union Intern/Co-Op Positions Pay Range Estimate: $16.00 - $33.44 per hour – check on pay rate Note: Actual Compensation offered to candidate may vary within range based upon geographic location and education. The pay rate will be finalized at the offer stage. 401(k) Retirement Program – eligible at 90 days of employment Personal Time Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program – eligible at 6 months of employment Job Posting End Date: 12/15/2026 Employee Type: Intern UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. ### Other Criteria UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. ### Basic Qualifications Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 8, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 13, 2026 - Listed for: 5 days - Location: WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, United States of America - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $16.00 - $33.44 per hour[Apply on United Parcel Service (UPS)’s careers site →](https://www.jobs-ups.com/us/en/job/UPBUPSGLOBALR26034136EXTERNALENUS/Public-Affairs-Federal-Policy-Fellow) ## More jobs at United Parcel Service (UPS) ### [International Affairs Fellow](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/united-parcel-service-ups/jobs/0965cdc456498eca7ba9/) WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, United States of America ### [1329 Twilight Part Time Supervisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/united-parcel-service-ups/jobs/6d81546ca730a16c4fb6/) ### [2026 Helper coordinator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/united-parcel-service-ups/jobs/3f4fa44fa5d85406c074/) ATLANTA, Georgia, United States of America ### [Alamo Center Seasonal Coordinator (Part Time/SAN Antonio, TX)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/united-parcel-service-ups/jobs/eeb042bac24f3c23cbb6/) SAN ANTONIO, Texas, United States of America ### [Aldine Center Seasonal Coordinator (Part Time/Houston, TX)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/united-parcel-service-ups/jobs/e9b517f0a7763643607f/) HOUSTON, Texas, United States of America ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [manager, stakeholder engagement -Public Policy & Government Affairs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/starbucks/jobs/3458a30dbb30330b428d/) Starbucks · Seattle, Washington, United States ### [Spring 2027: Public Policy Intern, Global Corporate Affairs and Public Policy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intuit/jobs/ad6b62fbaddbdc1722c4/) Intuit · Washington, District of Columbia ### [Spring 2027: Public Affairs Intern, Global Corporate Affairs and Public Policy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/intuit/jobs/d3c53cccaeb8a17a4bc7/) Intuit · Washington, District of Columbia ### [Manager, Federal Energy Public Policy, AWS Energy and Sustainability Policy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/bc01cda2bb493c117d48/) Amazon · US, VA, Arlington ### [Manager, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Economic Policy](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/34ea78a279403afedce3/) Alphabet · San Francisco, CA, USA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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