Internship Opportunities with the Ohio Secretary of State
As Ohio’s chief elections officer and the authority responsible for approving articles of incorporation, Secretary of State Frank LaRose leads efforts to promote a secure, accurate, and accessible voting process and strengthen Ohio’s economic landscape.
Students interested in political science, research, law, policy, public administration, or government can gain meaningful, hands-on experience while earning course credit. This internship program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside statewide leaders, develop professional skills, and contribute to essential public service initiatives.
Why Intern with the Ohio Secretary of State?
The Ohio Secretary of State’s internship program provides:
Direct experience in state government and elections administration
Professional development through mentorship and project work
Networking opportunities with experienced public service professionals
Resume-building experience that helps students stand out in competitive career fields
This is a competitive internship, ideal for problem solvers and emerging leaders who want to make a positive impact.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants should demonstrate:
A commitment to public service
Strong leadership potential
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a professional team
Questions
For additional questions, email [email protected] or apply via Careers.Ohio.gov.