Job Description
Join Oakland Innovate Group for an immersive summer internship where you'll gain hands-on experience while earning daily pay and college credit. Our dynamic team is seeking motivated students passionate about technology and community impact. Work on real-world projects in a collaborative environment with flexible scheduling designed around your academic calendar. This is your opportunity to build your portfolio, develop professional skills, and make a tangible difference in Oakland's thriving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Support development of community-focused tech solutions under mentor guidance
- Assist in data analysis and market research for local startups
- Participate in daily agile stand-ups and sprint planning
- Contribute to open-source projects with social impact
- Document project progress and create technical documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product roadmaps
- Present findings to stakeholders during weekly reviews
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in accredited college/university program
- Basic proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or data analysis tools
- Strong academic standing (3.0+ GPA preferred)
- Available 20-30 hours/week for 10+ weeks
- Interest in social impact technology or urban innovation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in team settings
- Must secure college credit approval from institution