American Express Company--Summer Intern--Corrected E-Mail Address

American Express Company – Washington, DC
Summer Intern
Government Affairs Office

Job Purpose
To support the American Express Company government affairs office in all activities including front desk coverage, research, public policy projects and communications.

Length of Service
Varied (May-August 2012) flexible based on intern schedule. Interns serve approximately 35 - 40 hrs/week. Pay is set at $10 per hour.

Job Functions
May include, but not limited to:
- Front desk coverage, greeting guests, answering phones, responding to customer inquiries, retrieving and opening mail, assisting with reports, preparing word documents and spreadsheets, filing, faxing, photocopying, backup office coverage, assisting in accounting related matters
- Assisting staff with legislative, regulatory and consumer group issues, attending legislative hearings, providing hearing coverage with follow-up report writing
- Research on various projects and work with team as necessary to assist with deadline driven assignments
- Internet and other research on organizations, issues, trends, case studies, federal legislative and political agendas, public policy issues and regional events
- Researching current events and various projects and working with team as necessary to assist with deadline driven assignments

Qualifications/Skill Sets
Required
- Professional demeanor / superior business etiquette
- Communication skills – must have excellent written and oral skills (will have interaction with business leaders and other professionals)
- Research skills – including use of Internet
- Solid organizational skills
- Good time management
- Ability to multi-task
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Outlook (desired)
Optional skills
- Previous office/corporate experience
- Editing
- Phone experience/member relations
- Political and/or public policy knowledge, experience

Educational Requirements
- Must be a current student in good standing
- Concentrations of study may include political science, social science, business, communications or a related study
- Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0

Please send cover letter, resume and unofficial copy of transcript to: gao.support@aexp.com
Background screening and drug testing will be required.

CLOSING DATE: March 30, 2012

Please, absolutely no calls.

www.americanexpress.com

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