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The Department of Defense (DoD) safeguards national security, and the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) plays a pivotal role in efficiently managing financial operations, providing high-quality pay, and supporting America's defenders within the DoD.
Summary:
The position serves as a Student Trainee (Public Affairs) in the DMA Pathways intern program and is concurrently enrolled at an accredited college/university to complete the academic curriculum required for a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Affairs or a closely related field. The Intern program allows a student to receive work experience which is directly related to the student's academic program and career goals.
Duties:
As a Student Trainee (Public Affairs) at the GS-1099-3, some of your typical work assignments may include:
Throughout the internship, the individual can gain hands-on experience in video production tasks, including footage ingestion, transcription, and on-site assistance, under the guidance of experienced Public Affairs professionals. This opportunity provides valuable training in audiovisual skills essential for a career in communications or media.
The hourly pay for this role at the company ranges from $17.22 - $22.39 per hour.
If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:
Upon completion of your academic and internship programs, you may transition to term or permanent positions within the competitive service, contingent upon agency requirements, academic performance, and demonstrated potential. However, factors like budget constraints or hiring restrictions could affect conversion opportunities, and successful candidates may undergo formal development programs upon conversion
The work-life balance for interns at the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) may vary, but it generally involves exposure to important financial and accounting work with a commitment to maintaining a reasonable work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
The work culture at the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) emphasizes precision, accountability, and collaboration, fostering an environment where employees are dedicated to supporting the financial needs of the Department of Defense with a commitment to excellence.
Below are the requirements for this position.
Qualifications:
GS-3 Level Qualifications: Successful completion of one academic year of post-high school education. (One academic year of undergraduate education is defined as 30 semester hours, 45 quarter hours, or the equivalent in an accredited college or university).
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