Tucson Metro Chamber of Commerce

Description: Stipend

Founded in 1896, the Tucson Metro Chamber is a membership-based business advocacy and community development organization that represents 1,500 businesses, employing more than 160,000 employees in Tucson and Pima County. The Tucson Metro Chamber is committed to being the connector of leaders and influencers, catalyst for business growth, and champion for a stronger community.

  • Track local and state elections and candidates
  • Research and follow local policy and legislation
  • Compile data and conduct research on policy issues the Chamber is tracking
  • Write white papers summarizing research and data
  • Attend local Board, Committee and Commission meetings
  • Assist with various department tasks

Internship Available

  • Fall
  • Spring

Deadlines

Fall: July 15
Spring: November 15 

Purpose of Internship

Gain experience in tracking, analyzing, and researching policy and legislation by assisting the Chamber’s Business Advocacy department in its public policy and advocacy efforts.

Agency Qualifications (minimum)

Junior or Senior status

Agency Qualifications (preferred)

Relevant experience in government, politics, or public administration

How to Apply

Email a resume and cover letter to Zach Yentzer.

Contact

Tucson Metro Chamber of Commerce
Zach Yentzer (Vice President of Business Advocacy): zyentzer@tucsonchamber.org

University of Arizona
Laureana Jones (Internship Coordinator): laureanajones@arizona.edu

Website

https://tucsonchamber.org/

 

Sponsor Organization
Tucson Metro Chamber of Commerce