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Bureau/Office: Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB)

WTB is a dynamic and innovative bureau concentrating on a portfolio of contemporary issues addressing the nation’s telecommunication needs. The Wireless Bureau is responsible for facilitating the rapid and widespread deployment of wireless broadband services, ensuring an effective and interoperable communications environment supporting homeland security and public safety first responders, fostering a forward-looking and cohesive focus concerning spectrum policy and competition, and promoting efficient and transparent access to spectrum including the transition to innovative uses.
Internship Period(s): Rolling basis
General Duties: Wide variety of legal issues and tasks related to the telecommunications industry and services which may include but are not limited to the following duties: prepare legal documents, conduct research on rulemakings and proceedings, and assimilate comments on rulemakings.
Selection Criteria: Most candidates are law students, but WTB may consider other disciplines (e.g., business, economics, engineers, information technology, communications and public affairs) related to our mission.
Send Application to: nicole.ongele@fcc.gov or by mail to
445 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20554
Application Information: Resumé, cover letter and a brief writing sample.
Additional Information: Unpaid internships are offered on a year-round basis with various divisions within the bureau.
Application Deadline(s): Rolling basis.
For maximum consideration, apply as follows:
Fall: August 31
Spring: November 30
Summer: March 31


last reviewed/updated on May 19, 2009  


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