PUBLIC SERVICE INTERN
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About The Position
The Public Service Internship is a unique opportunity tailored for undergraduate and graduate-level students, aimed at providing them with a comprehensive understanding of the public sector work environment. This internship is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical application, allowing students to implement concepts acquired in the classroom within a real-world context. Interns will engage in various projects that are critical to the operations of state government, thereby delivering valuable services to both the State and its citizens. The role is governed by state and federal laws, as well as departmental policies, ensuring that interns are well-versed in the regulatory framework of public service. Interns will be involved in a variety of functions that align with the business needs of the assigned department. This includes attending relevant meetings, managing email correspondence, participating in visits to different departments, and creating professional presentations as required. Interns will also have the opportunity to present their work to leadership, enhancing their communication and presentation skills. Each intern will be assigned specific projects with defined completion dates and timelines, and they will be expected to perform additional duties as assigned, fostering a well-rounded experience in public service. The internship not only focuses on project completion but also emphasizes the development of essential skills such as adaptability to changing work environments, effective communication, teamwork, and time management. A commitment to public service and exceptional customer service is paramount, as interns will be representing the department and interacting with various stakeholders throughout their tenure.
