Lottery Internship

Description

Mercadien has an immediate position opening for a Lottery Intern. We’re a leading and growing regional accounting and advisory firm with partners and staff that believe our best work starts with our people. That’s why, when you come onboard, you become a part of our community and extended family. We’re entrepreneurs at heart; passionate about creating opportunities, achieving work/life integration and helping our employees reach their potential – all while having fun.

Assuming this role, you will work closely with one of Mercadien’s clients, the New Jersey Lottery, at the NJ Lottery Headquarters in Lawrenceville, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Perform lottery observation duties on a part-time basis
• Attend and observe 2-4 televised New Jersey lottery drawings per week (approximately 4-8 hours)
• Monday through Sunday, 365 days a year (except Christmas)
• Mid-day drawings - 12PM-1:15PM (looking for availability Monday - Sunday from 11:45 AM - 1:30 PM)
• Evening drawings - 8PM-11:15PM

Requirements

• Must be working towards obtaining degree in Accounting or related business field
• Must be available evenings and some weekends
• Responsible for transportation and housing
• Must live within 20 miles during the school-year and/or breaks from school
• Sophomore or Junior preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Must be able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in written format. A strong command of the English language and grammar is necessary

Mercadien is a family of companies created to serve the diverse and sophisticated needs of clients in a capacity greater than any single organization can offer. Comprised of several distinct entities, the firm provides advisory, tax, accounting, and wealth management. A team of trusted advisors working together, The Mercadien Group shares a broad knowledge base and creates seamless solutions that meet clients’ personal and business objectives.

Mercadien is dedicated to its associates and their professional development. We offer programs to help each individual reach their goals, such as educational and certification reimbursement, mentoring programs and an open door policy which affords access to our elite partner group and their knowledge and experiences.

Our salaries and bonus programs are highly competitive, along with benefits that include medical and dental, life insurance, long term disability insurance, 401K, cafeteria plan and excellent vacation and holiday paid time off benefits.

The Mercadien Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

To all recruitment agencies: The Mercadien Group does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our job alias, Mercadien associates or any other company location. The Mercadien Group is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

This employer participates in E-Verify. Mercadien will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. If the government cannot confirm that you are work authorized, Mercadien is required to provide you written instructions and an opportunity to contact SSA and/or DHS before taking adverse action against you, including terminating your employment.