The Office of the Nassau County Comptroller Internship Program was created to cultivate Nassau’s leaders of tomorrow, prevent the ’brain drain’, and tap into the incredible potential of Nassau County’s youth. The program, with its dedicated interns, seminars, and carefully cultivated inclusive environment provides students with a full experience of how their local government works.
Job DescriptionStudents wishing to acquire a variety of employment experiences -- for pay, college credit, or strictly volunteer experience -- will join a stimulating, fast-paced environment and learn the many facets of municipal government. Days/hours are flexible. Remote-work internship opportunities are available.
Nassau County is in a unique position to provide opportunities to individuals from all different types of fields. Students are placed in departments according to their area of concentration, where they will learn about the field they find most interesting.
Program runs from June 5th - August 13th
QualificationsAll interns must be:
- Residents of Nassau County
- Apply by April 3, 2020, 11:59 p.m
- College Students
Summer employment opportunities to college students with varying majors:
- Accounting
- Legal
- Audit
- Claims
- communications/ Public Affairs
- Payroll
- Policy and Research
- Community Engagement
Full time paid opportunities: $14.51
Please, also apply here: https://app.nassaucountyny.gov/Comptroller/intern/index.php
Skills Required
- Must be a resident of Nassau County
- Must be a college student
- Must apply by April 3, 2020, at 11:59 p.m.
What We Do
The Nassau County Comptroller’s Office serves as the county’s fiscal watchdog. It monitors the county budget and financial operations, reviews claims and contracts, audits agencies and contractors for waste and inefficiency, reports on the county’s financial health, and helps prepare the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. The office also administers payroll and health benefits for active employees, retirees, and dependents, supporting more than 42,000 covered lives across Nassau County.
