You’ll learn from some of the very best, working shoulder to shoulder with the 8,000 Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) Financial Managers who help connect financial resources to mission priorities and provide vital decision-making support to the Air Force and their mission in air, space, and cyberspace.
This is your opportunity to make a meaningful contribution and apply innovative solutions to challenging and rewarding projects. As an Intern in the Premier College Internship Program (PCIP) Program and/or a PALACE Acquire (PAQ) Financial Manager (full-time developmental position), you’ll gain real-world experience and develop skills to help you become competitive for financial management positions once you have completed the programs.
CAREER PATHS
Financial Management Specialist | Budget Analyst | Operations Research Analyst | Cost Analyst | Accountant
PAQ QUALIFICATIONS
U.S. citizenship
Recent graduate (within two years of completing degree or within six years if a Veteran) or full-time undergraduate/graduate student graduating during current semester
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Math, Accounting, or business-related fields
GPA 2.95 or above
Ability to obtain Security Clearance funded by Department of Air Force (e.g., Background check)
PAQ PROGRAM DETAILS
A formal two to three-year training and career development track
Real-world projects and missions
Mentoring provided by Senior leadership
Annual performance-based promotions
Placement into a permanent Air Force Civilian Service position once PAQ Program is successfully completed
PAQ BENEFITS
Student Loan Repayment
Tuition Assistance toward a graduate degree while in the PAQ program
Recruitment Bonus for selected positions
Paid move to employment location (if required upon conversion to PAQ program)