Government, Policy, & Law Jobs & Internships

The opportunities featured in this resource are curated by our Employer Relations Team of Industry Specialists and include additional job and internship opportunities that are not posted in hireBING by Handshake. This resource is updated frequently, though it is always evolving, so please pay close attention to application deadlines and closing dates.

This resource is not meant to replace other recommended job and internship boards, such as Handshake. Instead, it is intended to broaden your awareness and highlight opportunities our team comes across in real time.

Government Jobs & Internships

Full Time Opportunities:

• Broome County Office of Employment and Training: Employment and Training Counselor
• NYS Office of Victim Services: Office Assistant 2 (Calculations) (2/5 Deadline)
• NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services: Administrative Assistant 1/Trainee 1 (2/8 Deadline)
• NYS Office of Victim Services: Contract Management Specialist 1/Trainee (2/12 Deadline)
• NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities: Adaptive Equipment Specialist (3/31 Deadline)

Internship and/or Part-Time Opportunities:

• NYC Summer Youth Employment Program (ages 16-24) (2/27 Deadline)
• Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19): Summer Internship Program (3/13 Deadline)
• Broome County Department of Social Services: Human Services Intern Summer 2026 (3/15 Deadline)
• Broome County Clerk: County Clerk Intern Summer 2026 Internship (3/15 Deadline)
• SUNY Brockport: Washington, D.C. Fall Internship Program (4/1 Deadline)
• NYS Department of Labor: Ed Vargas Summer Internship Program (6/8 Deadline)
• New York State Summer Internship Program (4/24 Deadlines)

Events

United States Senate Resume Workshop (4/1)

United States Senate: Early Career Opportunities at the Senate Webinar (2/4 and 5/6)

Policy Jobs & Internships

Full Time Opportunities:

• NYS Senate: Tompkins County Constituent Liaison (2/27 Deadline)

Internship and/or Part-Time Opportunities:

• Office of Congressman Josh Riley: Summer 2026 coming soon
• Office of U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer: State Office Internships Summer 2026 (5/1 Deadline)

Law Jobs & Internships

Full Time Opportunities:

• NYS Unified Court System: 6th Judicial Unit: Clerical Assistant (2/13 Deadline)
• NYS Office of Temporary Disability Assistance: Fair Hearings Specialist 1 (Albany) (2/28 Deadline)
• NYS Office of Temporary Disability Assistance: Fair Hearings Specialist 1 (New York) (2/28 Deadline)

Internship and/or Part-Time Opportunities:

• U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York: Summer Internship Program (2/15 Deadline)
• New York State Attorney General: Summer Internships (Locations and Deadlines vary from 2/6-2/27)
• NYS Office of Medicaid Inspector General: Office of Counsel: Legal Aide Spring 2026 (Albany) Graduate
• NYC Department of Public Service Office of General Counsel: Legal Intern Summer 2026 (NYC)
• Broome County Department of Social Services: Legal Intern Summer 2026 (3/15 Deadline)

Additional Job & Internship Search Resources

For more personalized support with your job or internship search, schedule a 1:1 appointment with a Fleishman Career Center Consultant or attend drop-in hours Monday-Friday 12 PM – 4 PM while classes are in session, no appointment needed.