Student Volunteer- Unclassified Duties

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States Non-Departmental Agency Part time
Summary

Unpaid internships with CFTC are offered year round and can last from 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and/or office in which the intern is placed. CFTC's Internship Program offers valuable experience that contributes to educational and professional growth, and may be applied in any future employment endeavor, including federal, state and local governments or in the private sector.

Apply now for an opportunity at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).



Duties

The CFTC offers substantive work that gives interns an opportunity to demonstrate their skills through work experience.

Interns may be placed in one of our Mission Support Offices.  Duties may include:

  • Performs various analytical assignments supporting special or ongoing projects, assists senior staff in consolidating data to prepare reports, and review and analyze dashboard/program activities.
  • Develops and coordinates a variety of reports, actions, and correspondence applying concepts, principles, practices, and procedures of administrative actions and program analysis.
  • Collects, researches, and develops data-based findings and conclusions.
  • Uses automated tools to process and track requests. Identifies feasible work management approaches that address required activities and timelines.
  • Collects relevant information that is aligned with objectives and meets the goals.
  • Conducts analyses aligned with tasks, identifies relevant information, patterns/inconsistencies, trends/relationships, interdependencies, and potential implications.
  • Collaborates with Analysts/Specialists and other team members to address issues and/or concerns and will follow up to ensure needs are met.
  • Contributes to team efforts through participation in activities/meetings, soliciting and listening to others' opinions, and working collaboratively to accomplish team goals.
  • Uses office automation software to produce and prepare various materials such as spreadsheets, plans, procedures, memoranda, letters, charts, databases, and presentations.
  • Performing segments of the full range of budget, accounting, and finance administration work done in the organization.
  • Obtaining, compiling, and summarizing narrative information and quantitative data for use by others within an office.
  • Provide administrative support to Human Resources and Administration.
  • Assist in purchase requisitions and travel requests.
  • Marketing duties may include photography, video production, social media strategies, graphic design, promotions and print production.
  • Other programs available and dependent on student's academic goals.



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