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Want to help shape national and global policy on finance and national security? Interested in learning more about a career in public service? Come spend a intern with us at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Treasury’s Departmental Offices (headquarters) seeks enthusiastic, dedicated students for its dynamic and substantive Summer internship program from June 1, 2020 - August 7, 2020.
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Internships - June 1, 2020 - August 7, 2020
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Current students enrolled in accredited educational institutions from high school to graduate level. Includes internships, pathways and other student programs.
U.S. Citizen Required
This is your opportunity to support Treasury in promoting economic prosperity and ensuring the financial security of the United States. Internships at Treasury give students a unique opportunity to:
Are you right for our team?
Think Treasury careers are just for economists and accountants? Think again. Treasury seeks students from a broad range of fields and studies that include, but are not limited to:
Students can work in one of many offices which make up Treasury Departmental Offices (headquarters). Departmental Offices is a collection of divisions that are primarily responsible for policy formulation and overall management of the Treasury Department. As part of the application process, you will be asked to apply to up to three offices described on Treasury's website https://home.treasury.gov/about/offices.
Opportunities to contribute in these offices are far-reaching and depend on mission need and student interest. If you interested in
Boosting U.S. economic growth, read more about the:
Promoting financial stability, read more about the:
Enhancing national security, read more about the:
Transforming government-wide financial stewardship, read more about the:
Helping Treasury achieve operational excellence, read more about the:
While duties and responsibilities will vary by office assignment, examples of potential duties include:
To be eligible for this internship all of the following requirements must be met:
1.Be a U.S. Citizen
2.Be at least 16 years of age
3.Currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a part-time degree-seeking student at an accredited institution
4.If enrolled, be in good academic standing
5.Provide current transcript (unofficial is acceptable)
Your application must show that all requirements, including education and/or experience required for this position are met. You may be found “INELIGIBLE” if you do not possess the minimum requirements described above required for the position. If your application is incomplete, you will be deemed ineligible.
We are looking for students who possess a genuine desire to learn about government and public policy. They must also possess basic understanding and skills to perform a variety of tasks relating to activities in the areas of finance, federal regulation, domestic and international economic issues, legal and policy guidance, congressional relations, management/operations, or Information Technology/Information Systems (IT/IS). Additionally, preference will be given to students who possess the following qualities:
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application must include
1.Resume;
2.Responses to the online questions; and
3.Current transcripts. (Unofficial is acceptable)
4.Cover letter (optional)
5.Possession of an existing security clearance is desirable but not required
Students must submit all required documentation during the application process to be considered. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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Please note that if you do not provide all required documentation, as specified in this announcement, you may not be considered for this position. All applications must include:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date of this announcement. We are available to assist you during business hours (normally 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday). If applying online poses a hardship, please contact us by noon ET on the announcement's closing date.
DO provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us if you require this for any part of the application and hiring process.
To begin, either click the “Create a New Account” button and follow the prompts to register or if you previously registered, click the "Apply Online" button and follow the prompts.
You will be re-directed to DO's CareerConnector system to complete your application process; answer the online questions, and submit all required documents. (To submit supporting documents, click one of the available options; Upload; Fax; or Reuse existing documents. To protect your privacy, we suggest you first remove your SSN). Also, go to “My Account” to view and update your information, as necessary.
To complete, you must click the “Finish” button located at the bottom of the “Application Review” page.
To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, select the Application Status link and then select the more information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application.
To return to an incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application will be incomplete.
If you are experiencing system issues with your application, please contact the CareerConnector Help Desk at careerconnectorhelp@treasury.gov and/or the USAJOBS Help Desk
You may check the status of your application for this position at any time by logging onto the USAJOBS "My USAJOBS" tab and clicking on "My Applications." We will also send you notification of your application status. Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. In addition, if you provide an email address that is inaccurate, or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., spam blocker), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.
Due to high level of interest, we will not be able to respond to individual requests for information. All selected candidates will be notified no later than April 1, 2020.
After all application packages are received, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the basic qualification requirements. We will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications based on the information provided and may interview the best qualified applicant(s). After a tentative job offer, we will conduct a security background investigation. A final job offer for this position is typically made within 30 days after the deadline for applications.
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
This job originated on www.usajobs.gov. For the full announcement and to apply, visit www.usajobs.gov/job/554560500. Only resumes submitted according to the instructions on the job announcement listed at www.usajobs.gov will be considered.
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Are you looking for a challenging internship to gain valuable work experience in public service?
This 2020 Summer Student Volunteer Internship opportunity is designed to give a student a unique opportunity to contribute to the Department of the Treasury, Departmental Offices vital mission to advance national security and protect financial integrity by enforcing economic sanctions.
