City of Atlanta→
2026 Summer College Internship Program – [OIG]
InternshipOn-siteFull-time
Location
Atlanta, GA
Salary
$44k–$44k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 month ago
Skills
research skillsanalytical skillspublic administrationcriminal justicebusiness administrationpolitical sciencemicrosoft office suitewordpress familiarity
Job Description
Summary: The City of Atlanta Office of Inspector General (OIG) is seeking motivated and detail-oriented student interns to assist with various projects related to government oversight and public accountability. As an intern, you will gain valuable experience in a dynamic governmental environment, working alongside professionals in investigations, compliance, and procurement review.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the review and analysis of government contracts, financial records, and other reports
- Conduct research on best practices in government accountability, fraud prevention, and compliance
- Help compile data and prepare reports for ongoing investigations and audits
- Support the drafting of investigative findings, recommendations, and public reports
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of presentations, briefings, and summaries for leadership
- Help organize and maintain files related to ongoing reviews, investigations, and complaints
- Perform administrative tasks, including data entry, correspondence management, and scheduling
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, and Political Science. Other degree programs will be considered
- Strong interest in government operations, public policy, and integrity
- Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information responsibly
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with WordPress is helpful
Required Skills: Research skills, Analytical skills
Important Skills: Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Political Science, Microsoft Office Suite
Nice-to-Have Skills: WordPress familiarity
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer