Executive Office Communications Team Internship (Unpaid)

District of Columbia Courts

Washington, DC

JobSummary

The District of Columbia Courts offers internships for students interested in seeking valuable experience in court administration. Interns have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the Courts' mission to protect rights and liberties, uphold and interpret the law, and resolve disputes fairly and effectively in the District of Columbia. This internship is for Summer 2026.

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PromotionPotential

OrganizationCodes

OT/XDCC

Relocation

False

HiringPath

public
student

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AgencyMarketingStatement

"Open to All, Trusted by All, Justice for All." The District of Columbia Courts (the Courts) consist of the Court of Appeals, the Superior Court, and the Court System. The Courts constitute the Judicial Branch of the District of Columbia Government which is separate and distinct from the Executive and Legislative Branches. The Courts' strong judiciary and workforce are its most important assets in providing high quality justice and service to the public.

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ApplyOnlineUrl

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DetailStatusUrl

https://jobs.monstergovt.com/dcc/ros/rosDashboard.hms?O=1&J=1473&S=1

MajorDuties

This position is an unpaid internship working with the Communications Team of the Executive Office. This teams misson it to provide effective internal and external communication that best represet the DC Courts. The intern's major duties are below: Communications Intern Assist the communication team with internal and external communication messaging and style. Assist with the creation of various forms of communcation. Assist the team with gathering input from divisions across the Courts. Assist with graphic design, video recording and social media creation.

Education

To qualify based on education, upload a copy of your college transcript or degree. The transcript must show the name of the college or university, your name, list of courses with credit hours, major(s), and grade-point average or class ranking. Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for District of Columbia Courts employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. Foreign Education: If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must upload a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript at time of application to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

Requirements

To qualify for this position, you must submit the following: 1. Resume 2. Completed Vacancy Questionnaire 3. Documentation /Proof of Education (e.g. copy of school transcript or degree) All required documentation must be received by the closing date of the announcement.

Evaluations

Upon receipt of your complete application package, a review of your application will be made to ensure that you meet the minimum qualification requirements. Answers submitted in the questionnaire must be supported on your resume. Your resume must reflect the relevant experience and that you meet the minimum qualifications or your application will not be considered. You may preview questions for this vacancy.

HowToApply

To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the vacancy questionnaire. Afterward, click the Submit My Answers button at the end of the process.

WhatToExpectNext

Once your completed application is received, the qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview. All applicants will be notified of the final outcome.

RequiredDocuments

1. Resume 2. Completed Vacancy Questionnaire 3. Documentation /Proof of Education (e.g. copy of school transcript or diploma)

Benefits

No benefits are offered.

OtherInformation

All required information must be received by the vacancy announcement closing date.

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