State of Delaware Summer Internship Program 2024

Job Description:

The State of Delaware Summer Internship Program 2024 offers students and recent graduates a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various state government departments. Interns will work on meaningful projects that contribute to public service, gaining insights into the functioning of state government and developing essential professional skills.

Responsibilities:

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• Conduct research and analyze data to support departmental projects.
• Assist in the development and implementation of state initiatives and programs.
• Participate in team meetings and provide input and feedback on various topics.
• Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, document preparation, and file management.
• Collaborate with colleagues on cross-departmental tasks and projects.
• Attend training sessions, workshops, and other educational events as required.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited college or university.
• Pursuing or holding a degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Business, Communications, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Demonstrated interest in public service and government operations.

Experience:

• Previous internship or volunteer experience in a governmental or non-profit organization is preferred.
• Experience in research, data analysis, or project management is an asset.

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience in state government operations.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in various departments.
• Professional development workshops and training sessions.
• Potential for academic credit (subject to approval by the intern’s educational institution).
• Stipend or hourly wage (details to be provided upon selection).

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit the following documents to the State of Delaware Summer Internship Program application portal:

• A completed application form (available on the program’s website).
• A cover letter outlining your interest in the internship and how it aligns with your career goals.
• A current resume.
• An unofficial transcript.
• Two letters of recommendation (academic or professional).