INTERN

State of Arizona

Mar 28, 2025

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Government & Politics
Accounting & Tax
Phoenix
Remote

Requirements

Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Public Policy, or Political Science from an accredited college or university, and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver’s license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).
Successfully pass background and reference check; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the Agency’s ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Responsibilities

Assists in developing the Department's budget request submittal, including developing and maintaining fiscal summary and resource information for assigned areas, including data such as caseload statistics, historical funding patterns, and fund sources.
Assists in the development of presentation materials to explain or justify the funding priorities contained in the budget request.
Assists in tracking proposed or pending Federal and State legislation, providing updates on the status of legislation, and coordinating Department responses for the Legislature and the Governor's Office on possible impacts of policy changes or funding modifications.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is INTERN.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at the Division of Financial Operations, Financial Services Administration, 1789 West Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85007.

What is the salary range for this intern position?

The salary range for this position is $21,272.78 - $32,000.00 annually.

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is April 1, 2025.

What are some key responsibilities of this intern position?

Key responsibilities include preparing fiscal and operating reports, performing fiscal and budget analysis, assisting with budget request submissions, and tracking Federal and State legislation.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Public Policy, or Political Science from an accredited institution and must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the ideal candidate?

Yes, the ideal candidate will be equivalent to a Senior year in college.

What types of benefits are offered for this internship?

Benefits include affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance, participation in the Arizona State Retirement System, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.

Is driving required for this position?

If driving is required for state business, candidates must possess a current valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record.

What kind of work culture does the State of Arizona strive for?

The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust, including opportunities for remote work.

Are there career advancement opportunities available?

Yes, there are career advancement and employee development opportunities available as part of the benefits package.

State of Arizona

Government

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1912

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Arizona is on a mission to become the #1 state in the nation in which to live, work, play, get an education, and retire. Arizona state government plays a vital role in making this happen, and in order to maximize our potential the State of Arizona must operate in way that demonstrates a business-like approach. We are looking for enthusiastic and talented people to join the team.