2027 Summer Internship - Government Relations

Why You Should Apply for This Internship

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing internship opportunities that recognizes excellence and encourages safe production with a culture supported by our core values. You'll be part of a collaborative environment, gaining the skills and experience to set you on the path to a successful future. Our internship program is designed for full-time students currently enrolled at an accredited four-year university and recent graduates in North America. These are temporary full-time paid positions that usually run from May through August. Apply Today! This position is not eligible for Freeport-McMoRan immigration work visa sponsorship.What You Will Do Under general supervision, performs research and project work that assists the Government Relations Department. The position requires assisting senior corporate Government Relations professionals in day-to-day operations. Summarize legal and business documents, conduct research, attend and observe meetings, conference calls, and manage assigned projects.

Interface with in-house staff on research and assigned projects. Assist preparing reports. Prepare summaries of meetings and research. Attend meetings and travel as requested by manager; create reports on proceedings; and analyze and organize business records. Conduct administrative work as needed.

What You Bring To Freeport

Currently enrolled full-time at an accredited four-year university pursuing a degree, bachelor’s or higher, majoring in Political Science, Criminal Justice, Public Relations, Communications, Business Administration, Psychology, or a closely related field OR Recent graduate (within 12 months prior to internship start date) with a degree, bachelor’s or higher, in Political Science, Criminal Justice, Public Relations, Communications, Business Administration, Psychology, or a closely related field. Basic understanding of and interest in the workings of federal government and Congress.