Public Affairs Intern

About the Role

• Public Affairs Summer Intern role at Aon in Chicago, IL.

Key Responsibilities

• Support, prepare, interpret, review, and monitor legislation and regulations affecting Aon in coordination with Aon business units.
• Primarily focus on activities in North America.
• Secondarily focus on assigned state regulatory activities as they relate to the insurance industry.
• Work directly with Public Affairs leads across Aon.
• Participate in various capacities with trade associations, advocacy groups, and industry events.
• Assist with the development and compilation of materials (leave behinds, fact sheets, etc.) for meetings and advocacy work across North America.
• Monitor and track activities in assigned state legislation and for policies relevant to Aon.
• Review and provide analysis on state legislation and regulatory activities and actions that impact Aon and the insurance industry.
• Draft regular legislative activity reports across North America.
• Administer, manage, assist, and participate in events/meetings as assigned by the Senior Manager of Public Affairs (Tasks include meeting planning, registration, logistics, speaker recruitment, content development and presenting).

Aon's Internship Program

• 10-week paid program.
• Challenging work on significant client projects.
• One-on-one internship mentoring.
• Formal and informal feedback throughout the program.
• Significant on the job training and firsthand experience.
• Participation in formal training program taught by Aon’s industry professionals.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Pursuing a degree in Government, Public Policy, Political Science, or History.
• Applicants are on track to graduate between December 2027 – June 2029.
• GPA of 3.0 or above.

Pay Range

• $22.50 - $28.75 per hour.