2026 Summer College Internship Program – [OIG Unpaid Intern]

2026 Summer College Internship Program – [OIG Unpaid Intern] Atlanta, GA, United States Job Description Office of the Inspector General Summer Intern Posting Expires: March 27,, 2026 This is an unpaid internship Overview The City of Atlanta Office of Inspector General (OIG) is seeking motivated and detail-oriented student interns to assist with various projects and initiatives related to government oversight, contract reviews, investigations, and public accountability. As an intern, you will gain valuable experience in a fast-paced and dynamic governmental environment, working alongside professionals in the fields of investigations, compliance, procurement review, and public integrity. Duration: Summer: May 7, 2026 - July 29, 2026 Fall: September 10, 2026 - December 17, 2026 *We will make accommodations for needs, including trimester schedules and varying academic calendars, and we will consider part-time schedule requests. Please note that this is an unpaid internship which if applicable, may be eligible for credit. Key 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. Qualifications 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. Familiarity with WordPress is helpful. How to Apply - Submit the following Cover letter indicating which internship you are interested in, Compliance Division or the Independent Procurement Review (IPro) Division. Visit atloig.org to learn more about these divisions. Writing sample of no more than 350 words, indicating why you are interested in the internship, what you would like to gain through the internship, and how you or your skills set might benefit the Office of the Inspector General. This position is also onsite. The hours and days for the internship can be arranged on an individual basis. NOTIFICATION REGARDING USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) The submission of written materials (e.g., writing sample, essay, cover letter, etc.) generated in-part or fully by AI is strongly discouraged. Candidates who submit AI generated written materials may be disqualified from further consideration. Job Info Job Identification 33678 Job Category General Administrative Posting Date 03/25/2026, 01:42 AM Apply Before 03/28/2026, 11:55 AM Job Schedule Part time Locations 68 Mitchell Street SW, Atlanta, GA, 30303, US