Job Description
Join the City of New Orleans for an immersive summer internship where you'll drive meaningful change in our vibrant community. This urgent opportunity offers hands-on experience in local government operations, community engagement initiatives, and urban development projects. Perfect for students seeking college credit and professional growth in public service, this role provides unparalleled mentorship and real-world impact.
Why This Role? Contribute to New Orleans' revitalization while earning academic credit. Collaborate with city leaders on transformative programs that shape our city's future. Limited positions available—apply now to secure your spot!
Responsibilities
- Support community outreach programs for neighborhood revitalization projects
- Assist in research and data analysis for urban development initiatives
- Coordinate volunteer events and stakeholder engagement activities
- Document meeting proceedings and draft official communications
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams on public policy implementation
- Participate in field visits to assess community needs and infrastructure
- Create educational materials for public awareness campaigns
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university program
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in team environments
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Interest in public administration, urban planning, or social sciences
- Available for full-time summer schedule (May-August)
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Must arrange for college credit through your institution