State of Wisconsin Internship Students Program 2024

Job Description

The State of Wisconsin is pleased to announce its Internship Students Program for 2024. This program provides students and recent graduates with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various state departments. Interns will work on meaningful projects, develop professional skills, and contribute to initiatives that enhance the quality of life for Wisconsin residents.

Responsibilities

• Administrative Support: Perform data entry, manage files, and assist with general office duties.
• Research and Analysis: Conduct research, collect data, and prepare reports on assigned topics.
• Project Assistance: Support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of state projects.
• Community Engagement: Participate in public outreach activities and assist with organizing community programs and events.
• Technical Support: Provide technical assistance in areas such as IT, engineering, environmental science, or other specialized fields as required.

Benefits

• Practical Experience: Gain real-world experience in a professional setting.
• Professional Development: Enhance your resume and develop critical career skills.
• Networking Opportunities: Build professional relationships with state employees and other interns.
• Mentorship: Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Stipend: Earn a competitive stipend to help cover expenses during the internship.
• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a flexible schedule that accommodates your academic commitments.

Requirements

• Education: Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of an accredited college or university.
• Preferred Majors: Public Administration, Political Science, Environmental Science, Business Administration, Information Technology, Communications, or related fields.

Skills

• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; additional technical skills relevant to the specific internship role are advantageous.

Experience

• Professional Experience: No prior professional experience required.
• Relevant Activities: Previous volunteer work, part-time employment, or academic projects related to public service or the specific field of interest are beneficial.

How to Apply

1. Prepare Your Application: Include a resume, cover letter, and a copy of your academic transcript.
2. Submit Online: Apply through the State of Wisconsin’s official internship application portal at www.wisconsin.gov/internships.
3. Internship Start Date: The internship program begins on June 10, 2024.