Job ID: 3104017
Location: Madrid, Spain
Duration: 6 Months (Paid Internship)
Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Department: EMEA AUTA Team
Shaping the Future of Public Policy at Amazon
Amazon EU SARL (Spain Branch) is seeking a Public Policy Manager Intern to join its dynamic EU Public Policy team in Madrid. This internship offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience policymaking at scale — where innovation meets governance. The successful candidate will support ongoing initiatives, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and help shape policy strategies that align with Amazon’s long-term business goals.
This six-month journey promises a hands-on learning experience in a fast-paced, multicultural environment that fosters curiosity, ownership, and growth.
What Makes This Internship Stand Out
During this internship, participants can expect to:
- Receive personalized mentorship and career guidance, aligning projects with individual aspirations.
- Access Amazon’s vast online learning ecosystem, covering project management, leadership, and communication.
- Engage with 13+ Amazon Affinity Groups, spanning sustainability, diversity, and mental health advocacy.
- Build a foundation for future employment—exceptional interns may be considered for a graduate position after completing their university studies.
Core Responsibilities
- Support the Public Policy team with research, monitoring, and analysis of policy developments across the EU.
- Prepare materials and coordinate meetings with EU policymakers and key stakeholders.
- Assist in aligning policy and business objectives within Amazon’s diverse operational landscape.
- Contribute to organizing events and policy-related initiatives.
- Facilitate knowledge-sharing and documentation across internal teams.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The role suits proactive, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in collaborative and fast-moving settings. Amazon values candidates who are eager to learn, communicate effectively, and take initiative.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or Law.
- Fluency in English and Spanish (both written and verbal).
- Ability to work 40 hours per week.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
Preferred Skills & Attributes
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A passion for public policy, governance, and digital transformation.
Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity at every level. The organization ensures fair treatment for all applicants, regardless of background or ability. Candidates requiring workplace accommodations are encouraged to reach out via Amazon’s Accessibility Page.
Application Information
Interested applicants can apply directly through the Amazon Jobs Portal. Protecting candidate privacy and data is central to Amazon’s hiring process.
Start Date: Flexible, depending on university schedule
Compensation: Competitive internship package with full-time benefits and growth opportunities
