About the role#
The State of Michigan is hiring a Student Assistant for the Department of Attorney General. This is a non-career, paid position that offers experience in a government office setting.
What you'll do#
- Provide general support for daily office activities.
- Answer phones to help callers with consumer protection issues.
- Manage documents by copying, faxing, and scanning.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail.
- Organize and distribute office supplies to staff.
- Complete various administrative tasks as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college or university.
- Proof of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Lansing, Michigan.
- Work is performed on-site.
- The pay rate is $18.48 per hour.
- Non-career employees can earn paid sick time and may participate in deferred-compensation 401k and 457 plans.
About State of Michigan
The State of Michigan operates as a government agency based in Lansing. It employs over 10,000 people across 18 state departments. The organization provides services to more than 10 million residents. Its work spans sectors like healthcare, law enforcement, information technology, and natural resources.
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