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ABOUT THE DALLAS FED:

At the Dallas Fed we serve the public by partnering with communities and businesses promoting jobs and stable prices and keeping your money safe and available. We welcome different perspectives ideas and experiences. As part of the nations central bank we are committed to improving the economy and our communities. Are you ready to make a difference

Learn more about the Dallas Fed: THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM:

We offer paid full-time summer internships for many majors with fulfilling work and opportunities to grow. To help launch your career we provide dedicated staff mentors. Youll also learn from senior leaders and industry experts. As part of the Federal Reserve System youll be connected to a professional network that spans the nation. You will begin in early June 2026 and will be based in the Insert location office.

Learn more about our internship program: YOUR TEAM:

This individual will support our outreach in Ausin and our Government Relations function. There are 3 people involved in Austin-area outreach and 3-4 people on our Government Relations team. They will report to the Banks Regional Executive in Austin.

WHAT YOULL DO:

• Develop and maintain a database of key Austin-area contacts and stakeholders including for firms in the technology and financial technology sectors
• Support the Austin Regional Executives engagement with these stakeholders including in organizing both virtual and in-person roundtables
• Devise metrics to track the volume and effectiveness of our outreach to stakeholders and suggest new approaches to improve our effectiveness
• Assist in the production of reports related to legislative developments to keep internal stakeholders apprised of important developments

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Experience with MS Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook); familiarity with Stata and R a plus
• Strong data management and analytical skills
• Basic research skills for stakeholder mapping and audience identification
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal abilities and professional demeanor for engaging with business and community leaders
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to travel within the 11th District

OUR BENEFITS:

• Professional development opportunities
• Broader networking opportunities across District
• Downtown location with free parking
• 24/7 on-site fitness center (Houston Dallas)
• On-site café and coffee shop

WORK HOURS:

Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. (40 hours/ week). Some additional hours may be required

NOTES:

If you need special accommodations during your interview process please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.

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