Audio Visual Student Intern

Date:

April 28, 2026

Job Announcement No.:

2026-27

Position Title:

Audio Visual Student Intern

Closing Date:

May 12, 2026

No. of Vacancies:

Up to two (part‑time hours are acceptable)

POSITION OVERVIEW
This student internship, located in downtown Chicago, IL, offers students practical experience with audio and visual systems. Interns report directly to a Systems Supervisor; dates and hours are flexible and determined by the Court and each student. The position is unpaid and requires students to apply through the Court’s online applicant tracking system, submit a cover letter and resume, and earn school credit where possible.

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in providing audio/visual systems support.

Move and connect mobile audio/visual/teleconferencing equipment.

Troubleshoot audio/visual/teleconferencing equipment for Court events.

Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
A candidate must currently be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and meet the following qualifications:

Be punctual, detail‑oriented, and provide a high level of customer service.

Display a professional and positive demeanor and appropriate business/office wear for a court environment.

Be able to lift items in excess of 30 pounds.

Preference given to those pursuing a major or minor in Audio Visual Technology or Information Technology.

Adhere to court confidentiality requirements, Code of Conduct for Judicial Employees, computer security policy, and social media policy.

Undergo an FBI fingerprint check and periodic updates as a condition of employment.

Undergo a preliminary background investigation including fingerprint and criminal record check.

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS & TOS
Applicants must apply through the Court’s online applicant tracking system, submitting a cover letter and resume by the closing date of May 12, 2026. Candidates selected for interviews will be notified via e‑mail and must travel at their own expense; relocation expenses and housing funding are not provided.

APPLICABLE STATEMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE
The United States District Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must meet one of the following eligibility requirements:

U.S. citizen.

Person who owes allegiance to the U.S. (i.e., nationals of American Samoa, Swains Island, and the Northern Mariana Islands).

Person admitted as a refugee or granted asylum who has filed a declaration of intention to become a lawful permanent resident and then a citizen when eligible.

Lawful permanent resident (green card holder) seeking citizenship.

DISCLAIMER
The Court reserves the right to modify the conditions of this announcement or withdraw it at any time without prior notice.

EEO STATEMENT
The United States District Court is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of the judiciary.

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