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Summary
Whether you are new to the Federal government or an experienced professional seeking a career change, visit our website at www.mcc.gov to see the dynamic projects our staff are undertaking. If you want a career where you can see the difference your work makes, then join the Millennium Challenge Corporation!
The MCC Office of General Counsel is recruiting for the Summer 2018 Student Volunteer Internship Program. Selected candidates will function in an assistant capacity performing technical and administrative tasks to support mission-related functions and agency business operations. Tasks will primarily consist of conducting research and applying analytical and evaluative methods to produce factual reports and other forms of official correspondence and materials for MCC senior leadership and the public; data management; proofing and editing; tracking deadlines and action items; attending meetings and preparing summary notes for distribution; and staffing agency events.
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Overview
- Hiring complete
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Open & closing dates
02/12/2018 to 03/15/2018
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Salary
$0 - $0 per year
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Pay scale & grade
MC 00
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Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
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Travel Required
Not required
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Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
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Appointment type
Internships
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Work schedule
Multiple Schedules
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Service
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Promotion potential
00
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Job family (Series)
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Supervisory status
No
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Announcement number
MCC-10133626-18-27-OGC
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Control number
491139500
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Duties
Legal Intern: Interns assist OGC attorneys in providing legal advice to MCC staff on issues related to development of new compact and other assistance programs and implementation of existing compact and related programs. They work with attorneys in reviewing grant disbursement related documentation, as well as in the drafting of memoranda, agreements, letters, and other documents. Interns will have the opportunity to sit in on meetings, potentially including those with representatives of foreign governments and outside counsel. They will research international law issues, as well as other legal topics, assist attorneys in conducting due diligence, and on other legal matters, including those involving agency operations. Interns will be required to utilize legal reference files, the Internet, and electronic databases to conduct research, prepare written work, compile information, and perform a variety of other legal support functions.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- US Citizenship Required
- Must be able to successfully complete a background investigation
- Must be current students of a law degree program
Qualifications
Students must meet the following requirements to qualify:
- Must be currently enrolled at least half-time in an accredited law degree program.
- Must be in good academic standing
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
All internships are NON-PAID. The student is considered a volunteer and is not entitled to compensation or overtime during any portion of this assignment. However, a transportation benefit may be provided depending on availability of funds.
Benefits
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you have submitted all of the required documents (see Required Documents Section) and meet the requirements to apply. If you meet the requirements, your application/resume will be referred for consideration.
Benefits
Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
- Your resume (For tips on preparing your resume see: (https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/).
- A copy of your current school transcripts must accompany your resume at the time of submission. THIS IS REQUIRED OF ALL INTERNS. Failure to do so will result in an automatic disqualification. Unofficial transcripts may be submitted; however, if you are selected for placement, you will be required to submit an official copy to initiate the security clearance process. Transcripts should indicate current semester enrollment and include school name, location, course titles, grades, dates completed, and number of credits earned.
- A writing sample on a legal matter.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
- Your Résumé (For tips on preparing your resume see: (https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/).
- A current copy of your school transcripts
- A writing sample on a legal matter.
To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the occupational questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Answers button at the end of the process.
Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account, select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position.
If you cannot apply online:
- 1. Click the following link to view and print the occupational questionnaire View Occupational Questionnaire, and
- Print this 1203FX form to provide your response to the occupational questionnaire http://www.opm.gov./forms/pdf_fill/OPM1203fx.pdf and
- Fax the completed 1203FX form along with any supporting documents to 1-478-757-3144. Your 1203FX will serve as a cover page for your fax transmission.
Agency contact information
MCC HR-Applications
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Office of General Counsel OGC
1099 14th St NW
Washington, DC 20005
US
Next steps
Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you have submitted all of the required documents (see Required Documents Section) and meet the requirements to apply. If you meet the requirements, your application/resume will be referred for consideration.
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Required Documents
- Your resume (For tips on preparing your resume see: (https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/).
- A copy of your current school transcripts must accompany your resume at the time of submission. THIS IS REQUIRED OF ALL INTERNS. Failure to do so will result in an automatic disqualification. Unofficial transcripts may be submitted; however, if you are selected for placement, you will be required to submit an official copy to initiate the security clearance process. Transcripts should indicate current semester enrollment and include school name, location, course titles, grades, dates completed, and number of credits earned.
- A writing sample on a legal matter.
Help
To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the occupational questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Answers button at the end of the process.
Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account, select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position.
If you cannot apply online:
Learn more about this agency
How to Apply
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
- Your Résumé (For tips on preparing your resume see: (https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/).
- A current copy of your school transcripts
- A writing sample on a legal matter.
To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the occupational questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Answers button at the end of the process.
Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account, select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position.
If you cannot apply online:
- 1. Click the following link to view and print the occupational questionnaire View Occupational Questionnaire, and
- Print this 1203FX form to provide your response to the occupational questionnaire http://www.opm.gov./forms/pdf_fill/OPM1203fx.pdf and
- Fax the completed 1203FX form along with any supporting documents to 1-478-757-3144. Your 1203FX will serve as a cover page for your fax transmission.
Agency contact information
MCC HR-Applications
- Address
-
Office of General Counsel OGC
1099 14th St NW
Washington, DC 20005
US
Next steps
Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you have submitted all of the required documents (see Required Documents Section) and meet the requirements to apply. If you meet the requirements, your application/resume will be referred for consideration.
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Agency contact information
MCC HR-Applications
- Address
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Office of General Counsel OGC
1099 14th St NW
Washington, DC 20005
US