Location: Orlando,FL, USA
Overview
At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies andservices that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community.
We are seeking students from various backgrounds for an Internship program with multiple departments within Orange County Government. The incumbent(s) will assist with various research projects, data entry, reporting and office administration tasks while receiving valuable on-the-job training. The selected candidates will be required to commit to working 20-25 hours per week.
Representative Duties
* Supports day-to-day operations of assigned Division.
* Conducts research on various topics and gathers relevant information.
* Assists with creative projects and data-gathering for reports using Excel, Publisher, and other software programs.
* Provide status updates upon request.
* Assists with process documentation and process improvements.
* Reviews and audit department specific documents for accuracy.
* Assists with photocopying, scanning, and filing documents.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or vocational school. (Proof of enrollment will be required if you are selected for an internship).
* Ability to work 20-25 hours per week.
Preferences
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Strong Organization and Interpersonal skills.
* Possess high attention to detail and ability to work independently.
* Ambition, strong work ethic and open to new ideas.
* Self-starter with problem solving skills.
* Must be a career oriented individual.
Application Deadline
Posting Date: 4/30/24
Posting is subject to close without notice
Salary Information
$15.30 - $16.32 Per Hour
Veterans Preference
If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you are responsible for providing the required eligibility documentation by the close date of the posting. Please submit a cover letter and copies of documents, not originals, to Orange County Human Resources Division, PO Box 1393, Orlando, FL 32801-1393 or fax to (407) ###-#### (only Veterans' Preference documentation will be accepted by fax). Your cover letter should include the position posting number you are applying for, the title of the position and the last 4 digits of your social security number.
Educational Requirements
If your education was obtained in the United States, the County recognizes degrees or diplomas which are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). If you have obtained education from a country other than the United States, your degree or diploma must be evaluated to determine the United States equivalency by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluations (AICE) at your expense.
Address
Orlando, FL
Notes
To be considered for an internship please complete the Full online application and attach a resume in Microsoft Word or PDF format. Please include your anticipated graduation date in your resume.
Additionally, please specify your area of study and field(s) of interest to help us align your internship with the respective Division/ Department.
Once you have graduated, you can no longer be considered for a student internship withOrange County
All candidates selected for hire must successfully pass a drug and physical screening, criminalhistory, and background check.