Treasurer's Office Internship

Discover Opportunities. Gain Experience. Grow Your Public Service Career.

Working for the State of Maryland, Treasurer’s Office, can expand your work experience beyond imagination, all while providing valuable service to the citizens of Maryland.

The Maryland State Treasurer’s Office plays a vital role in managing and safeguards the financial resources of the State of Maryland.  Through responsible investment of public funds, oversight of State borrowing and debt, and stewardship of billions of dollars in State assets, our office helps ensure Maryland’s financial stability. Working with various state boards and agencies, the Treasurer’s Office supports critical public projects and services while maintaining transparency and accountability in the management of taxpayer’s dollars.

The State Treasurer’s Office Internship Program proudly welcomes internship talent at every stage of development, from students studying in academic organizations, trainees beginning their professional journey, early career individuals building their skills, to legacy leadership talent eager to transition their skills to public service. Together, these perspectives create a dynamic and diverse environment for learning, collaborating, and future leadership. Our program provides a unique opportunity to gain educational and practical experience, under the purview of public sector treasury experts, in the areas of business, finance, insurance, banking, investment, debt management, and information technology. We promise a specialized learning experience and skill development that promotes growth in your future career.

The State Treasurer’s Office has internship possibilities in the following divisions:

Ø Budget and Accounting: Provides daily fiscal support for agency operations and financial administration for statewide programs controlled by the State Treasurer .

Ø Information Technology: Provides technical support for Microsoft based operating systems as well as specialized agency portal services and financial platforms; implements technical projects to transition and streamline legacy processes to modernized platforms.

Ø Maryland 529: Manages two statewide tax-sheltered programs for college savings and saving accounts for people with disabilities.

Ø Debt Management: Oversees State debt issuance and payment, develops low-cost funding strategies and leasing resources, and orchestrates sales of municipal bonds.

Ø Operations and Administration: Coordinates and oversees mission critical responsibilities, procedures, systems, and procurements necessary to carry out the agency’s statutory obligations.

Ø Treasury Management: Comprised of Banking and Investment units, Treasury Management controls the State’s banking relationships and services, manages the State’s cash flow, and invests State funds to meet the State’s financial needs.

Ø Insurance:  Directs the State’s Insurance Program which is comprised of both self-insurance and commercial policies, and manages claims and litigation under the Maryland Tort Claims Act.

Ø Executive: Provides executive level support for the Treasurer’s various responsibilities including public and legislative policy, boards and commissions, and other Constitutional or Statutory duties.

Our internship program is where talent meets opportunity. By investing in the next generation of public service professionals, we are shaping stronger leadership for tomorrow and proving why our internship program stands among the very best! To learn more about our agency, visit Maryland State Treasurer at https://treasurer.state.md.us/.

Candidates will be subject to a background investigation to include credit, criminal and civil courts history.

WHY WORK FOR THE STATE OF MARYLAND? 

• Job stability and pinnacle experience (we are a Constitutional Office)
• Work-life balance
• Ability to make your mark through public service
• Predictable hours and hybrid teleworking schedules
• Free parking
• Comprehensive, subsidized health, dental and prescription plans with little to no deductibles, free generic prescriptions, and free preventative health services
• State Employees Credit Union
• Direct Deposit

Job opportunities within the Maryland State Treasurer’s Office are accessible through JobAps, the Statewide Recruitment, Examination and Applicant tracking system. Go to https://jobapscloud.com/MD/ to apply. Please upload a current copy of your resume with your application.

Electronic application is strongly preferred; however, if you do not have access to fax, you may send a copy of your resume by email to hr@treasurer.state.md.us or fax to 410-260-4090. 

Any questions regarding this recruitment or the recruitment process may be directed to the State Treasurer’s Office, Personnel Office, at 410-260-4090.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.

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