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Office of General Counsel Student Volunteer Intern - Summer 2018

Millennium Challenge Corporation
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Summary

Whether you are new to the Federal government or an experienced professional seeking a career change, visit our website at www.mcc.gov to see the dynamic projects our staff are undertaking. If you want a career where you can see the difference your work makes, then join the Millennium Challenge Corporation!

The MCC Office of General Counsel is recruiting for the Summer 2018 Student Volunteer Internship Program. Selected candidates will function in an assistant capacity performing technical and administrative tasks to support mission-related functions and agency business operations. Tasks will primarily consist of conducting research and applying analytical and evaluative methods to produce factual reports and other forms of official correspondence and materials for MCC senior leadership and the public; data management; proofing and editing; tracking deadlines and action items; attending meetings and preparing summary notes for distribution; and staffing agency events.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
02/12/2018 to 03/15/2018
Salary
$0 to - $0 per year
Pay scale & grade
MC 00
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
Washington DC, DC
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Internships
Work schedule
Multiple Schedules
Service
Promotion potential
00
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Announcement number
MCC-10133626-18-27-OGC
Control number
491139500

Duties

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Legal Intern: Interns assist OGC attorneys in providing legal advice to MCC staff on issues related to development of new compact and other assistance programs and implementation of existing compact and related programs. They work with attorneys in reviewing grant disbursement related documentation, as well as in the drafting of memoranda, agreements, letters, and other documents. Interns will have the opportunity to sit in on meetings, potentially including those with representatives of foreign governments and outside counsel. They will research international law issues, as well as other legal topics, assist attorneys in conducting due diligence, and on other legal matters, including those involving agency operations. Interns will be required to utilize legal reference files, the Internet, and electronic databases to conduct research, prepare written work, compile information, and perform a variety of other legal support functions.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • US Citizenship Required
  • Must be able to successfully complete a background investigation
  • Must be current students of a law degree program

Qualifications

Students must meet the following requirements to qualify:

  1. Must be currently enrolled at least half-time in an accredited law degree program.
  2. Must be in good academic standing

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

All internships are NON-PAID. The student is considered a volunteer and is not entitled to compensation or overtime during any portion of this assignment. However, a transportation benefit may be provided depending on availability of funds.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you have submitted all of the required documents (see Required Documents Section) and meet the requirements to apply. If you meet the requirements, your application/resume will be referred for consideration.

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