Who we are: The Executive Office of Economic Development prioritizes economic opportunity for residents, collaborative leadership in communities, and an environment that supports job creation and business growth.
Division of Occupational Licensure (DOL)
The Division of Occupational Licensure (DOL), through its boards and offices, licenses and regulates more than 500,000 individuals, businesses, and schools to engage in over 100 trades and professions in Massachusetts.
Must be pursuing law degree.
You must be ready and willing to commit 5 days a week (37.5 hours a week for 10 weeks) or as per your supervisor and/or business need.
The internship program will run from approximately June 2025, through August 2025. Interviews will be held both in-person and/or virtually.
Salary compensation is $21.
What You’ll Do: As a legal intern, you’ll:
- Work on real-world legal assignments, gaining valuable on-the-job training.
- Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, letters, and reports.
- Assist with administrative hearings, board meetings, and document reviews.
- Collaborate with experienced legal professionals to develop technical knowledge.
- Build professional relationships and contribute to meaningful projects
- Preparing research memoranda, gathering information and preparing written reports, charts, and other written materials summarizing information.
You Will Have the Opportunity To:
- Gain hands-on experience at the Executive Office of Economic Development
- Participate in our intern orientation, technical training and development program designed to provide the tools needed to contribute efficiently.
- Experience on-the-job training through real work engagements, showcasing how your academic experience translates to the professional environment.
- Learn directly from experienced associates, seniors, managers and partners with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries and services.
- Build peer networks and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experience.
- Demonstrate your performance and ability to join a government agency.
Skills & Expertise
- Excellent collaboration and team building skills.
- Demonstrated written communication skills.
- Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
- Demonstrated analytical skills.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must have legal work authorization in the U.S.
Comprehensive Benefits
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