[Hiring] Procurement Internship @Arizona Department of Administration

Role Description

The Arizona Department of Administration (ADOA) State Procurement Office (SPO) is seeking enthusiastic interns ready to engage in a range of responsibilities that have a tangible impact on state agencies. This internship offers a hands-on experience in performing both formal and informal solicitations through various methods including:

• Invitations to Bids
• Requests for Proposals
• Requests for Quotes and Information

Interns will also be involved in:

• Conducting market basket commodity analysis
• Comparing costs of contract goods with those of retail suppliers and other entities
• Reporting findings to SPO management
• Contract Administration duties, focusing on insurance compliance
• Analyzing vendor performance and compliance

This opportunity is ideal for students desiring to work in a fast-paced environment, where they can apply their knowledge to complex projects, learn quickly, and make sound ethical decisions on behalf of the state.

Qualifications

• In-progress bachelor's degree from an accredited university with an emphasis in public or business administration, supply chain management, or a related business field

Requirements

• Background and reference check, including a criminal records verification
• In-progress degree
• If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements.
• All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Benefits

• This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

Contact Us

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Christopher Langseth at [email protected] for assistance.

Company Description

The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.