Unpaid internships with DFC are offered year round in Washington, D.C., and can last from 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and/or office in which the intern is placed. DFC'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.
Unpaid internships with DFC are offered year round in Washington, D.C., and can last from 12 weeks to 12 months. Duties vary based on the department and/or office in which the intern is placed. DFC'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.
Interns will assist in: the preparation of portfolio reports, claim payments, disbursements, administration of all loan and insurance contracts, reviewing project documents for data extraction ensuring accuracy, evaluating current and historical pricing trends, maintaining project files, assisting in the investment of OPIC's reserves for future insurance claims, and other ad hoc tasks as needed. Interns will be exposed to transactions across all of OPIC's product lines, and will work cross departmentally to achieve agency goals.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens enrolled at least part-time in an accredited college or university in a relevant business, finance, statistics, or accounting degree program, with 90 credits or more. Successful completion of a background investigation is also required.
Applicants must be enrolled at least part-time in an accredited college or university in a relevant business, finance, statistics, or accounting degree program, with 90 credits or more.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Applications will be reviewed to ensure eligibility under this program. Applications of eligible students will be forwarded to the Department for consideration. A separate application should be submitted for each internship of interest.
To apply for this internship, you must submit a complete, which includes:
1. Your Resume
2. Your Unofficial Transcript
Applicants for the DFC Unpaid Student Volunteer (Internship) Program must submit a resume and unofficial transcript in order to be considered for placement. Incomplete packages will not be considered.
Please submit an application for each program of interest.
Applications are accepted year-round; however, if targeting a specific internship period, the DFC recommends submitting your application by the following dates:
You will receive a notification if you are referred to a DFC Internship Coordinator for further consideration. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond individually to application status inquiries.
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