The internship program in the Office of the Secretary of State is an exciting opportunity for college students and recent graduates to gain experience in a professional setting, learn more about the policy making process, and experience state politics at work. Through the completion of the internship program, interns can gain practical skills that will prepare them for future endeavors in public service.
The internship program is a part-time, paid program open to college students and recent graduates with a record of academic excellence and a strong interest in public service. At this time, positions are only available in the Dover office for the spring, summer, and fall terms.
Interns are fully integrated into office operations, including policy, communications, and administrative work. Interns will:
Work schedules are flexible, but interns should plan to schedule between 12-20 hours per week for this internship.
To be considered for an internship, applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, one letter of recommendation, and a writing sample (500 word max.) Please submit all materials to dosinternships@delaware.gov.
The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
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