Summer 2027 SEC Scholars Business Program- HQ (Volunteer)
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, District Of Columbia
Administration And Office Support Student Trainee
You will be required to provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Documentation may be submitted at the time of application. All materials will be required upon selection. See Required Documents section below. Qualifying education must have been obtained from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification r
Publié le 9 novembre 2026 · Expire le 14 décembre 2026
Description du poste
Do you want to perform volunteer business operations work in a challenging yet professional environment? The SEC is actively recruiting for the Summer 2027 SEC Scholars Business Program. The program targets enrolled undergraduate/graduate students or students participating in a qualifying career/technical education program to participate in at least a ten-week program.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
The program will tentatively begin on the following dates: 05/17/27 - 07/23/27 06/01/27 - 08/06/27 Business students will be assigned to work with SEC staff members on projects and assignments that cover a broad range of the Commission's work. That work depends upon the division or office where the student works. Business students assignments range from supporting securities regulations to assisting in professional administrative duties such as human resources, contracting, auditing, etc. For information about the opportunities and the work that interns do in specific division/offices within Headquarters, please read the SEC's website. The SEC Scholars Business Program will be full-time or part-time during the Summer. Work schedule will be determined and agreed upon based on the selectee's academic course load schedule and division/office needs. You will have the opportunity to discuss schedule, hours, etc. upon selection and acceptance into the program. Students must work a minimum of 16 hours per week. The following divisions and offices within our Headquarters offices are seeking students to volunteer with us during the Summer 2027 program. You will be asked to rank your top three choices of office. You will be given priority consideration of these offices but may be contacted by any of them.SEC.gov | SEC Divisions Homepages Office of Chairman Atkins Office of Chairman Atkins-Crypto Task Force Office of Commissioner Uyeda Division of Corporation Finance (CF) Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) Division of Enforcement (ENF) Division of Examinations (EXAMS) Division of Investment Management (IM) Division of Trading and Markets (TM) EDGAR Business Office (EBO) Office of Acquisitions (OA) Office of Administrative Law Judges (OALJ) Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation (OASB) Office of the Chief Accountant (OCA) Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO) Office of the Chief Operating Officer (OCOO) Office of Ethics Counsel (OEC) Office of Credit Ratings (OCR) Office of Equal Employment Opportunity (OEEO) Office of Financial Management (OFM) Office of the General Counsel (OGC) Office of Human Resources (OHR) Office of International Affairs (OIA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) Office of Information Technology (OIT) Office of the Investor Advocate (OIAD) Office of Investor Education and Assistance (OIEA) Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (OLIA) Office of Municipal Securities (OMS) Office of Public Affairs (OPA) Office of the Secretary (OS) Office of Support Operations (OSO) Please see linked announcement for students interested in applying to our Regional offices announcement.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
The SEC is looking for students in the following fields of study: Accounting Bio-Technology Business Administration Chemistry Communications Computer Science Contracts/Purchasing Criminal Justice Cybersecurity Data Science Engineering English Finance Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Government Graphic/Web Design History Human Resources Information Technology/Systems International Affairs Journalism Library Sciences Literature Marketing Mathematics Political Science Project Management Psychology Public Administration Social Media Sociology Eligibility Requirements: In order to be eligible for this internship under the SEC Scholars Business Program: You must be accepted for enrollment or enrolled and seeking a degree or qualifying certificate at an accredited college or university on at least a half-time basis* (as determined by the educational institution); OR You must be accepted for enrollm
Over the course of ten weeks, students work with Commission staff on projects particular to the specific Division or Office to which they are assigned. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in seminars/workshops; roundtable discussions, and a mentoring program that will provide detailed information and guidance on securities laws. For more details on Internships at the SEC, please attend our external information sessions. Links to register can be found in the "Additional Information" section of this announcement.