Job Description
Are you a college student seeking hands-on experience this summer? The City of Albuquerque offers dynamic part-time internship opportunities designed to provide professional growth while earning college credit. Join our award-winning municipal team and contribute to impactful projects in public service, community development, or environmental sustainability.
As an intern, you'll gain invaluable real-world exposure to government operations while building your professional network. Our structured program combines mentorship with practical assignments that align with your academic goals. Albuquerque's vibrant culture and diverse landscapes provide an exceptional backdrop for your professional development journey.
Why Intern With Us?
- Earn academic credit while gaining practical experience
- Work with industry professionals in your field of interest
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your academic calendar
- Access to exclusive career development workshops
- Opportunity to make a tangible impact on the community
Responsibilities
- Support department-specific projects under mentor guidance
- Conduct research and compile data for community initiatives
- Assist with public outreach events and stakeholder communications
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings and collaborative projects
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
- Apply classroom theories to real-world municipal challenges
- Complete learning objectives aligned with academic requirements
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university program
- Must be able to receive academic credit for the internship
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work 15-25 hours per week during summer months
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
- Passion for public service and community engagement