Job Description
Join Urban Innovations Labs' transformative summer internship program where your academic journey meets real-world impact! We're seeking passionate college students to earn valuable credit while contributing to groundbreaking community projects in Philadelphia. This paid internship offers daily compensation, flexible scheduling, and mentorship from industry leaders.
Our program bridges classroom theory with practical application, allowing you to develop professional skills while making tangible contributions to urban sustainability initiatives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in client-facing projects, and receive structured feedback to accelerate your career growth.
Program Highlights:
- Daily pay with academic credit coordination
- Flexible summer hours (25-30 hrs/week)
- Professional development workshops
- Networking with industry professionals
- Housing assistance available
Responsibilities
- Support data analysis for urban development projects using Excel and Python
- Conduct field research and community outreach initiatives
- Assist in drafting sustainability reports and policy recommendations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project deliverables
- Document project progress and maintain internship portfolio
- Participate in weekly professional development sessions
- Present findings to stakeholders at program culmination
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a 2-4 year college program
- Must arrange academic credit through your institution
- Basic proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Google Sheets)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Interest in urban planning or sustainability fields
- Valid driver's license for occasional field visits
- Available full-time (25-30 hrs/week) from June-August