Want to become a Presidential Correspondence Associate for the fall? Learn more at this event!

The White House Office of Presidential Correspondence Associate Program

Employer Networking Sessions 

University Career Center & The President's Promise Event

When: 

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 • 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: 3100 Hornbake Library - University Career Center

Event Details:
The Office of Presidential Correspondence (OPC) is currently accepting applications for the fall 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.

Appropriate Attire: Minimum attire for ALL sessions with employers present is business casual unless otherwise specified.

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 fall 2013 program is scheduled from September 3, 2013 to December 13, 2013. 

How to Apply:

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 e-mail your resume and a statement of interest to OPCAssociate@who.eop.gov. Applications are due May 5th 2013.

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For additional information about this event:
contact Renee Nicolas at rnicolas@umd.edu