U.S. Travel Association

Summary:

• The U.S. Travel Association is seeking a Research & Data Analytics Intern to support the collection, analysis, and reporting of key travel industry metrics. This role offers hands-on experience working with real-world data and contributing to industry strategy and policy.

Responsibilities:

• Compile data on travel industry performance, including air travel, hotel metrics, international visitation, consumer sentiment and related indicators.
• Assist in analyzing survey data, including reviewing for inconsistencies and validating responses.
• Assist in creating and support analysis of event evaluation surveys.
• Support research on travel trends, including America 250-related activities and impacts.
• Develop presentations and briefing materials by effectively communication research results internal and external audiences.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Economics, Data Analytics, Public Policy, Hospitality, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint (experience with data visualization tools is a plus).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets.
• Interest in travel, tourism, advocacy and/or economic trends.

What You’ll Gain:

• Hands-on experience working with industry-leading travel data.
• Exposure to economic analysis and policy research.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-visibility reports and presentations.
• Mentorship and professional development in a fast-paced, mission-driven organization.

Other: 

• Position based in Washington, DC. U.S. Travel staff work in the office Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays with the option to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
• An hourly wage of $20.00.