Salary: $12.00 – $15.00 Hourly
Location : Colleyville, TX
Job Type: TEMPORARY – LABOR POOL
Job Number: 2023-31
Department: CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
Opening Date: 10/20/2023
Closing Date: Continuous
Summary of Position
The City of Colleyville is seeking a highly qualified Master of Public Administration (MPA) graduate student for its internship program. The purpose of this program is to expose students to the local government work place and provide hands on experience in as many areas of local government as practical so as to prepare the intern for a successful career in local government.
Essential Functions
The internship will consist of varied work assignments, observation periods, attendance in meetings, completion of specific assigned tasks, presentations at public meetings, mentoring, reading assignments, research, and other relevant learning/work activities.
Minimum Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be a highly energetic and competent individual who can multi-task and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position requires that the selected candidate currently be enrolled in a Master of Public Administration program, with the goal of obtaining a MPA degree. It is preferred that applicants have completed at least one semester of MPA courses, and have a focus in local government management.
Typical Working Hours
The internship is intended to be temporary and will last for a period of up to 440 hours. The average work schedule will be 20 hours per week.
The City of Colleyville offers a wide range of employee benefits. about our organization.