2011 Spring Internship -- Consumer Financial Protection w/ the gov

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Implementation Team

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Domestic Finance is currently working to execute the
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act by implementing plans to “stand up” the Consumer
Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB Implementation Team is now seeking
several undergraduate and graduate volunteer interns for the Spring 2011 semester.

Description:
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to participate in the ground-up construction of a brand
new federal regulatory agency. Candidates should be comfortable managing multiple complex
tasks in a fast-paced environment. Past intern projects have included: summarizing, researching,
and analyzing consumer protection legislation; conducting legislative and regulatory research;
researching pressing issues in the field of consumer finance, such as mortgage and credit card
disclosure policies; drafting talking points and memos; as well as providing administrative
support to our growing policy team.

Qualifications:
Prior knowledge of consumer financial issues and/or law is helpful, but not mandatory.
Candidates must be enrolled in a degree-granting academic program, have excellent analytical
and writing skills, and must be comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Candidates able to make a full-time commitment are preferred.

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to
consumerintern@do.treas.gov by Monday, November 15, 2010.

The U.S. Treasury Department is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.