Faegre Drinker is a firm designed for clients and designed for you. We understand that our people are critical to our success and we are committed to investing in our paraprofessional, administrative and operations professionals. We are always looking for talented, service-focused individuals to join our flexible and high-performing culture. With technology tools and resources that support our hybrid work environment, our colleagues enjoy a culture of learning, support for work and personal goals, opportunities to give back to our communities, and competitive benefits and rewards programs. At Faegre Drinker, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise within and across teams and contribute to our success. Job Description Summary: Faegre Drinker has an opportunity for a Government Relations Specialist to work with in our Minneapolis office. Under limited authority, this role supports members of the Government Advocacy team with client services during the legislative session. You will be an essential part of the team as you conduct research and monitor policy issues. In addition, this position will work with other talented individuals who share a passion for doing great work in the best interest of our clients. *This full-time internship will take place during the 2027 legislative session* Job Description: What you would do: Monitor, collect and disseminate communications of complex public policy issues presented at legislative committee hearings and other forums Research legislative issues impacting clients Remain informed of local and national news to provide timely updates on client issues Assist Government Advocacy teams with administrative projects Special projects and other duties as assigned What is expected: Ability to problem-solve Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in a virtual environment (e.g., via phone, web/videoconference) Ability to concentrate on tasks, make decisions and work calmly and effectively in a high-pressure, deadline-orientated environment Demonstrated ability to use good judgment in taking initiative while asking for direction or clarification and consulting others, as appropriate Willingness to be flexible with time and adjust to a changing work environment Ability to build and maintain positive relationships, both internally and externally, while maintaining a client service orientation Ability to use sound judgment and discretion in dealing with highly confidential information Ability to maintain regular attendance and work regularly scheduled hours Ability to take direction and accept supervision Demonstrated ability to work independently, organize and accurately prioritize work, be detail-oriented, understand when urgency is required and use good judgment in varied situations Ability to work effectively with co-workers in a team oriented collaborative environment What we offer: Flexible working environment for work-life success Opportunity to participate in firm-sponsored volunteer events Wellness programming with personalized content and activities Professional environment and the opportunity to work with experts at the top of their fields The anticipated initial hourly rate for someone who is hired into this position is $27.00 – $29.00/hour or based on a 37.5 hour a week schedule. Actual initial hourly rate may be above or below the above-identified range and will be based on the relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors, including the location where the position is filled, in all cases consistent with applicable law. This is a non-exempt role paid on an hourly basis with a 37.5-hour schedule work week. The initial hourly rate listed above is just one component of Faegre Drinker's total compensation and benefits package for professional staff, which includes, but is not limited to, a discretionary bonus; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; and a 401(k) plan. What is required: Bachelor’s degree preferred in Political Science, Communications, Business, or related field Experience in the Government, Legislative or Political process preferred Working knowledge of social media preferred Apply now if you are ready to join the Faegre Drinker team! Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP participates in the federal government's E-Verify program. With all new hires, we provide the Social Security Administration and, when applicable, the US Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of employment, including retirement, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline and termination. Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath (and any subsidiary) has an internal recruiting department and does not accept unsolicited resumes.

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