Federal Internship
National Archives and Records
The Chicago office of the National Archives and Records Administration recently contacted the department. They are seeking a student intern for the fall semester. It is an unpaid internship. However the nature of the position is such that an MPA student could receive course credit for the internship as part of the Field Experience course (PA 490). See a description of the duties below. Also, learn more about what NARA does at www.archives.gov.
Interested students should send their resumes (including computer software skills) and anticipated daily/weekly work schedule (an intern could work any time between 6:30 AM thru 5:00 PM, M - Fr) to Mary Ann Zulevic at MaryAnn.Zulevic@nara.gov by September 17. Note that to receive course credit an internship as to be at least 15 hours per week for 15 weeks.
Jim Thompson
Internship at the National Archives and Records Administration (from Denis Paskauskas, Assistant Regional Administrator)
The intern would work directly for me and Dave Kuehl in our regional office along with Mary Ann Zulevic. We have three major facilities in our region with a total of 170 employees and a budget in excess of $15 million. Possible work assignments include the following:
1. Financial and budget data collection and analysis for multiple budget activities for all six regional operations.
2. Annual workload tracking and fiscal year estimates for three major revolving fund operations for better and more accurate earnings projections and expenses.
3. Data collection and analysis concerning leave usage of employees and its impact on staffing needs and necessity of overtime throughout the fiscal year.
4. Review and analysis of annual training programs in five major regional operations. Determine effectiveness by comparing personnel and financial resources expended to impact on productivity and performance.
The candidates should possess at least intermediate computer software skills to include MS Word, Excel. and PowerPoint. Advanced skills in Excel would be a plus. Ability to communicate well with upper level managers and directors would be highly recommended.
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