PUBLIC SERVICE INTERN UNPAID Development Finance

City of Chicago
Rahm Emanuel, Mayor
Department of Housing and Economic Development
Andrew J. Mooney, Commissioner

NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY

PUBLIC SERVICE INTERN - UNPAID
Development Finance

TC 0407
The Department of Housing and Economic Development is seeking students who
want to acquire knowledge and valuable work experience in public sector/city
government operations while assisting with various duties in the Finance Division.
The Finance Division is responsible for fiscal management of HED operations, to
include disbursement, procurement, contracts, reports, fiscal reporting, grants
management, budgeting and audit requirements.

As an intern, you will gain a unique insight into the workings of city government.
The ideal student is highly motivated and dedicated to improving public service
while obtaining "hands-on work experience in a fast paced environment.

MINIMUM QUALIfICATIONS: Must be a current college level junior,
senior or graduate school student in good academic standing, enrolled in
an accredited four year college or university offering a baccalaureate or
graduate degree program or an accredited law school. Must have a
minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 grading scale or
a 3.5 on a 5.0 grading scale.

NOTE: A cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 grading scale or a 3.5 on a 5.0
grading scale must be maintained throughout the duration of
internship/employment if hired.

PREfERENCE: Students who are majoring in Urban Planning, Public Policy, Public
Administration, Business Administration, Real Estate and Finance are encouraged
to apply.

N : Intern will report primarily to the Deputy Commissioner of Finance, Edward Ellis.

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: Not required

SALARY: Unpaid - may be used to obtain academic credit.
These are temporary positions.

HOURS: 21hrs/wk minimum. Hours are flexible to meet the needs of the student
and the department.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Open Until Further Notice

DUTIES: Assigned duties are to support the operational needs of the Finance
Division by performing various administrative functions to include scanning
documents electronically into a designed data base and to use various software
packages to type documents, create spreadsheets and maintain databases;
participate in the organization, and administration of special projects that are
fiscal reporting in nature; and perform related duties as required.

INSTRUCTIONS: Interested applicants should forward Resume, current
transcripts and current letter of enrollment verification from the school's
registrar/dean confirming current enrollment and grade level to:

Amy Henry
Director of Human Resources
Department of Housing and Economic Development
121 N. LaSalle Street, Room 1000 Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: (312) 744-6330
Fax: (312) 744-0557
E-Mail: ahenry@citYQfchicago.org

NOTE: Only applicants who submit all the required documents will be
considered.

If you are a person with disability and require a reasonable accommodation in order to
participate in the application process, please contact the City of Chicago, Department of
Human Resources at 312 744-4976 (voice) or 312 744-5035 (TTY). You may be required to
provide information to support your reasonable accommodation request.
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ANY AND ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT
THE CITY OF CHICAGO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER