White House Office of Presidential Correspondence Networking Session:
Employer Networking Sessions

Thursday, January 24, 2013 € 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: University Career Center & The President's Promise (3100
Hornbake Library)
 

The White House, Office of Presidential Correspondence- Associate Program
http://www.careers.umd.edu/events_description.cfm?event_id=3636
 

The Office of Presidential Correspondence (OPC) is currently accepting
applications for the summer 2013 Associate Program. OPC Associates gain
professional experience, while also getting unique insight into the
Executive Office of the President. Every day, OPC responds to the
thousands of letters, e-mails, and phone calls President Obama receives.
Associates are assigned to one of the departments in OPC and work
alongside staff to help President Obama maintain a dialogue with the
American people.
 

Some departments within OPC where Associates could be assigned include:
€ Mail Analysis - handling correspondence on various policy issues.
€ Agency Liaison- which works with constituents and federal agencies to
facilitate a resolution to casework.
€ The Comment Line - providing the President with rapid-fire feedback from
Americans.
€ The Gift Office - which documents and catalogues gifts sent to the First
Family.
 

OPC Associates serve a minimum of 30 hours per week in the Office of
Presidential Correspondence. The summer 2013 program is scheduled to last
from May 28, 2013 to August 9, 2013. Applications are due February 8, 2013.
 

Interested in applying?
Applicants should be:
€ U.S. citizens
€ At least 18 years of age
€ Committed to public service
€ Currently enrolled in or within 2 years of a degree seeking program

Please email your resume and a statement of interest to
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Appropriate Attire: Minimum attire for ALL sessions with employers present
is business casual unless otherwise specified.
RSVP for this event:
http://www.careers.umd.edu/events_RSVP.cfm?event_id=3636
 
For additional information about this event: contact Renee Nicolas at
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