State of Washington Students Internship Program 2024

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Job Overview

The State of Washington is pleased to announce its Students Internship Program for 2024. This program provides a unique opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain invaluable experience working within various state government departments. Interns will be involved in meaningful projects that contribute to the efficient functioning of the state government and its services to the public.

Job Roles

As an intern in the State of Washington Students Internship Program, you will:

  • Support ongoing projects and initiatives within your assigned department.
  • Conduct research and compile data to assist in decision-making processes.
  • Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, correspondence, and file management.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as required.
  • Participate in meetings and collaborate with team members to develop and implement solutions.
  • Engage with constituents and provide assistance and information as needed.
  • Contribute to special projects and initiatives that align with departmental goals.

Education Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited college or university.
  • Pursuing or holding a degree in relevant fields such as Public Administration, Political Science, Business Administration, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, Information Technology, or related disciplines.

Experience Requirements

  • Previous internship, volunteer, or work experience is preferred but not required.
  • Demonstrated interest in public service and government operations.

Skills Requirements

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Professional demeanor and a positive attitude.

Benefits

  • Gain hands-on experience and insights into the workings of state government.
  • Networking opportunities with professionals and leaders in various fields.
  • Professional development opportunities, including workshops and training sessions.
  • Potential for academic credit, subject to your educational institution’s policies.
  • Competitive stipend for the duration of the internship.
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on state government projects and initiatives.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following materials:

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  • A current resume.
  • A cover letter detailing your interest in the internship and highlighting relevant skills.
  • A copy of your academic transcript.
  • Two letters of recommendation from professors, employers, or other professionals familiar with your qualifications.

To apply for this job please visit www.careers.wa.gov.

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