Intern State and Local Government, Atlanta Campus 2025

About the position

The Guidehouse Internship Program offers a 10-week immersive experience for interns, allowing them to work on real-world projects while gaining valuable consulting experience. Interns will collaborate with teams, deliver real-time results for clients, and participate in various learning and networking activities. Each intern is paired with a Buddy to help navigate their internship journey, ensuring a supportive and enriching environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on real-world projects alongside teams to deliver client solutions.
• Participate in learning and development sessions, both e-learning and instructor-led.
• Engage in performance management activities, including goal setting and evaluations.
• Attend networking and social activities and events.
• Contribute to corporate social responsibility initiatives through an intern event.
• Participate in the Intern Speaker Series.
• Support active Guidehouse projects.

Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited graduate or undergraduate degree program and graduate between Fall 2025 and Summer 2026.
• Ability to accommodate an expected Summer 2025 start date.
• Currently authorized to work in the country without sponsorship.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge and passion for improving state and local government through academic courses and project work.
• Preferred degree programs include business, information sciences, public policy, urban planning, data analytics, economics, engineering, and math.
• Proven success in defining and leading client work, including conducting assessments and managing stakeholders.
• Knowledge of key facets of state and local government, including sustainability, urban planning, education, housing, transportation, justice, and administration.
• Core management consulting skills such as project management, financial modeling, and stakeholder management.

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Discretionary variable incentive bonus eligibility
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend