Position title
State Of Iowa Summer Internship Program 2025 In United States
Description
The State of Iowa Summer Internship Program 2025 provides college students with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in state government operations. Interns will work closely with professionals in various departments, contributing to meaningful projects that impact the residents of Iowa. This program is designed to enhance professional development, build career-related skills, and provide insight into public service careers.
Responsibilities
Intern responsibilities may vary based on department placement but typically include:
- Assisting with research, data collection, and analysis on state policies and programs.
- Supporting project planning, coordination, and implementation.
- Drafting reports, memos, and other documentation as needed.
- Attending meetings, legislative sessions, and public events.
- Providing administrative support to state agencies.
- Collaborating with government officials, community organizations, and the public.
- Completing assigned tasks and projects within set deadlines.
Qualifications
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
- Open to undergraduate and graduate students in relevant fields (e.g., Public Administration, Political Science, Business, Law, Environmental Science, Social Work, IT, and others).
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- A strong interest in public service and government operations.
Experience
Previous internship, volunteer work, or academic projects related to government, public policy, or administrative roles is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and manage deadlines effectively.
Job Benefits
- Hands-on experience working in state government.
- Professional networking opportunities with state officials and agencies.
- Skill development in policy analysis, administration, and public service.
- Possible academic credit (subject to university approval).
- Competitive stipend (if applicable).
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- A completed online application form.
- A resume detailing academic and work experience.
- A cover letter explaining their interest in the internship.
- Letters of recommendation (if required).
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Government Administration
Job Location
Des Moines, IA, United States, Des Moines,, IA,, 50301,, United States,
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20
Date posted
February 8, 2025
Valid through
February 17, 2026
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