Spring 2026 Internship | Office of Senator Martin Heinrich (NM)

 

Spring 2026 Internship
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: $18 per hour
Closing Date: October 15, 2025



Interning in Senator Heinrich’s Washington, D.C., office, you will learn about the legislative, press, and operations process of a U.S. Senate office. Positions in D.C. are for the Senators personal office as well as the Democratic staff on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. This internship is geared toward students with an appetite for policy work, media relations, and scheduling and administrative work.


Washington, DC, internships are available for college and graduate students, with undergraduate students usually working in Senator Heinrich’s personal office and graduate students usually working for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Preference will be given to students from New Mexico, but all are encouraged to apply.


This internship is an excellent opportunity to see how a Senate office functions and learn how to navigate the Senate as an institution. Applicants must thrive on organization, have keen attention to detail, be relentlessly adaptable, and deliver on multiple urgent deadlines simultaneously.