About the role#
The City of Atlanta Ethics Office is looking for an intern to support its investigations, advisory, and business operations. This part-time role offers hands-on experience in government ethics, compliance, and public service. You will work alongside experienced professionals to help maintain the integrity and transparency of city government.
What you'll do#
- Gather and analyze information related to ethics complaints.
- Support the drafting of advisory opinions and guidance documents.
- Assist in the preparation of training materials and outreach programs.
- Help manage financial disclosure collection and auditing processes.
- Review and update Ethics Office policies and procedures.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university degree program.
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills.
- A high level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Interest in fields such as Political Science, Criminal Justice, or Public Health.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Atlanta, Georgia.
- The role is part-time and paid at $25 per hour.
- Hiring is conducted on a rolling basis.
About City of Atlanta
The City of Atlanta is a government agency based in Georgia. Founded in 1847, the organization manages municipal operations for a population of approximately 420,000 residents. It maintains a workforce of over 5,000 employees across multiple office locations. The city serves as a regional transportation hub and a center for international business.
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