Position title
State Of Washington Internship Graduate Opportunities 2025
Description
The State of Washington is offering an exciting opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience through its Internship Graduate Apprenticeship Program for 2025. This program is designed to provide emerging professionals with the tools and skills needed to succeed in state government and public sector careers. Apprentices will be placed in various state agencies, contributing to meaningful projects while receiving mentorship and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily operations of assigned state agencies and departments.
- Support project teams with research, data analysis, and documentation.
- Participate in policy development, report preparation, and project evaluations.
- Collaborate with professionals across different teams to ensure smooth workflow and project execution.
- Attend training and professional development sessions as part of the apprenticeship program.
- Participate in meetings, workshops, and networking events to build industry connections.
- Contribute to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of state operations.
Qualifications
- Must be a recent graduate (within 1-2 years) with a degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Environmental Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Eligible applicants should have completed a degree program by the time of the internship's start date in 2025.
- Strong academic record with a focus on relevant coursework.
Experience
- Previous internship or volunteer experience in government, public service, or a related field is preferred, but not required.
- Experience working on team-based projects or in an office environment is advantageous.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data management tools.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Job Benefits
- Paid internship with competitive compensation.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Mentorship and networking opportunities within state government.
- Flexible working hours, depending on the department.
- Access to training resources and career development workshops.
- Eligibility for state employee benefits (depending on the length and terms of the apprenticeship).
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents to the State of Washington Internship Graduate Opportunities portal:
- Updated resume.
- Cover letter explaining your interest in the apprenticeship program and how your qualifications align with the position.
- Two professional or academic references.
Hiring organization

Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Government Administration
Job Location
Olympia, Washington, United States, Olympia,, Washington,, 98501,, United States,
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20
Date posted
February 6, 2025
Valid through
February 26, 2026
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