Budget Office Intern
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Introduction
MWRDs Internship Program offers paid internship positions. While the main focus is on wastewater management there are opportunities to gain knowledge and practical experience in a wide range of functions in each department.
Paid Interns
Paid interns are limited to 119 working days per calendar year and receive $18.00 per hour.
Required Documents:
- Letter of recommendation from a class instructor professor or Internship Coordinator from current school or university.
- Cover letter stating interest in position.
- Resume.
Eligibility Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program in an accredited college or university and will be enrolled in the 2026/2027 school year.
- Permanent residency within the territorial boundaries of the MWRD (students may attend school outside the territorial boundaries).
- You must be a citizen or national of the United States or an individual who is otherwise legally authorized to work in the United States.
Candidates are to submit the Online Internship Application cover letter resume and letter of recommendation through MWRDs Online Employment Center.
Questions regarding the internship program may be directed to .
Position Title:
Budget Office Intern
Department:
General Administration
Location:
Main Office Building Annex
111 E. Erie St.
Chicago IL. 60611
Description:
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) is seeking a motivatedstudent for an internship within the Budget Office. This role offers hands-on experience inresearch analysis preparation and administration of the annual budget and gathering statisticaldata. The intern will gain experience with public budgeting best practices by conducting best
practices review and learn to use Enterprise Resource Planning and budgeting software systems. Theintern will participate in budgetary cost-savings studies and complete cost/benefit analysis.
The ideal Budget Office Intern will possess strong research and analytical abilities with thecapacity to collect interpret and synthesize financial data. Attention to detail and criticalthinking are essential forthe role.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency planning and organizing working in an efficient manner.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and other standard office equipment.
Educational Requirements:
Applicants must be a current graduate or undergraduate student seeking a degree in public policy accounting business administration or related field.
Required Experience:
Intern
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