Student Trainee (Administrative and Office Support)

This is a Student Internship position under the Pathways Internship Program. This position is located in the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA, Southcentral Region, Southeast Region 2, Northeast Region, and Midwest Regions and in the Office of Training, Office of Investigative Technology, Associate Administrator's Office, Inspections Division, and Aviation Division.

These position(s) primary purpose is to provide clerical and administrative support to the field and HQ offices.

Clarification from the agency

This announcement is open to current students enrolled in an accredited educational institution or certificate program at least half-time, leading to a degree or graduate/professional certification.

Duties

As the federal agency whose mission is to ensure the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, the Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.

The Pathways Internship Program gives Interns the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and the opportunity to foster networking relationships. If you are seeking a diploma/degree and are looking for an opportunity to challenge your teambuilding skills, then this opportunity is for you!

As a Student Trainee (Office and Administrative Support), your typical work assignments may include the following:

• Communicating with internal and external customers.
• Providing clerical support to assigned office.
• Performing data entry, data queries, manipulating and extrapolating data for reports and presentations.
• Using computer and various software to produce written products.