Graduate Intern - Government Relations (Austin Based Position)

Location: Memorial Hermann Tower

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

This position will be based out of Austin. preferred candidate will be local to Austin, or there for the duration of this role.

Responsible for assisting the Government Relations and/or Legal teams with research and other matters that contributes to the development and implementation of Memorial Hermann Health System’s (MHHS) federal and state government relations strategy. Monitors federal and state legislative activity and provides weekly written reports to Vice President of Government Relations. Typically reports to the Vice President of Government Relations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required. Must also be currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Government/Political Science, Public Affairs, Public Health, Public Administration/Public Policy or related field or a current Law student, preferably with a focus on health care Law.

Licenses/Certifications: (none)