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Editorial Intern

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$20/hr

Helping to update our databases * Collaborating with staff correspondents and editors on larger ... The intern will be paid $20/hour Location: This job is based in Washington, DC. National Journal ...

Editorial Intern

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$20/hr

Helping to update our databases * Collaborating with staff correspondents and editors on larger ... The intern will be paid $20/hour Location: This job is based in Washington, DC. National Journal ...

Must have experience with database manipulation and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint ... Cover letter - Please include a cover letter detailing your experience and why you'd like to intern ...

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How much do database intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for database intern in Washington, DC is $25.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $27.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Database Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of hands-on projects such as assisting with data cleansing, updating or migrating databases, and creating reports from large data sets. You'll often work closely with database administrators and data analysts to support data integrity and optimize database performance. Interns may also help with documenting database structures, learning to write basic SQL queries, and participating in team meetings to discuss best practices. This collaborative environment provides exposure to real-world database challenges and valuable experience for future roles in data management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a database intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Database Intern, you need a foundational understanding of database concepts, basic SQL skills, and coursework or experience in computer science or information systems. Familiarity with database management systems like MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server, and experience using tools like Microsoft Excel or data visualization software, are typically advantageous. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and strong problem-solving and communication skills help a candidate stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for accurately managing data, supporting team projects, and developing the technical competency needed for future database roles.

What does a database intern do?

A database intern assists with managing and maintaining databases by performing tasks such as data entry, data cleaning, and supporting database administration. They often work with tools like SQL and learn about data security, backups, and optimization under supervision. This role provides practical experience in database management and related technologies.

What are the most commonly searched types of Database jobs in Washington, DC?

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Infographic showing various Database Intern job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,016 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Events & Executive Affairs Intern

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

Alliance to Save Energy
Oil and Gas Extractionย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$13.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Events & Executive Affairs Intern
The Alliance to Save Energy is seeking an Events & Executive Affairs Intern to provide support to the Events department in its efforts to promote energy efficiency. We are looking for a self-starter, organized and curious individual with a strong attention to detail who is interested in energy efficiency. This intern will assist the Events & Executive Affairs team in organizing, planning and executing one of the Alliance's two signature events - the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner - as well as assisting with smaller events. This intern will also assist the Alliance's President with some ad hoc administrative duties. The ideal intern is a highly organized individual with a background in event planning and superb communication and writing skills.
The internship begins as early as August 24, 2018 and extends through December 14, 2018 at Alliance headquarters in Washington, DC. The position is paid ($13.25/hour), and sick leave is offered. This is a full-time position and we are unable to consider applicants who will be enrolled in a full-time course load during the internship term.
Primary Duties
Event Support:
โ€ข Supporting the Alliance's events including but not limited to the Awards Dinner, Congressional Field Trips, Briefings, and Board Meetings
โ€ข Supporting all pre-event planning activities including but not limited to invite list creation, speaker and sponsor management, event promotion, administrative logistics, attendee materials, and event execution
โ€ข Assist with agenda development including issuance of speaker invitations, securing confirmations, and speaker database maintenance
โ€ข Help to draft, format, and send mass emails, including newsletters, event invitations, and thank-you letters
Administrative:
โ€ข Assist with Board management as needed, including conducting audits of Board contact information and collateral as requested by the Events Associate.
โ€ข Execute writing and research assignments, as well as special projects, as directed by the President and COO.
โ€ข Assist the President in preparing for meetings.
โ€ข Provide general administrative support, including photocopying, word processing, filing (both paper and electronic) and faxing.
โ€ข Participate in departmental meetings, as appropriate.
โ€ข Perform other related duties, as assigned by the President and COO.
โ€ข Assist with shifts at front desk reception (welcome guests, accept packages, answer phone calls).
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong candidates will have the following characteristics and skills:
โ€ข Working toward or completed a BS/BA or higher in marketing, journalism, communications or related field
โ€ข Excellent writing skills and ability to craft content on a variety of platforms
โ€ข Experience or strong interest in learning how to manage social media platforms
โ€ข Self-motivated, dependable and quality-oriented
โ€ข Detail-oriented multi-tasker with the ability to think through the tactical and logistical aspects of large-scale events
โ€ข Able to work independently and proactively with a tight schedule
โ€ข Excellent communication skills
Desired Skill & Qualifications
โ€ข Familiarity with design and web editing software, such as Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
โ€ข Desired knowledge of AP style
โ€ข Interest in energy policy
โ€ข Canva design software, photography or video creation skills strongly preferred
How to Apply
Apply online at:
https://rn11.ultipro.com/NEO1000/jobboard/NewCandidateExt.aspx?__JobID=92
Please include a cover letter and writing sample with your resume, uploaded as one file (PDF or Word). Cover letters can be addressed to "Internship Coordinators." No phone calls, please.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.