2027 ODNR Paid Summer Internship- Administration/Operations/Communication Majors- Columbus
About The Position
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is accepting applications for its 2027 Summer Internship Program. This position is located in Columbus, Ohio, and is intended for students in relevant academic disciplines, including business administration, education, environmental science, operations, communications, marketing, and media studies. Interns gain an understanding of ODNR’s work and its role in balancing the wise use and protection of Ohio’s natural resources. The internship also provides access to professional development and training opportunities and practical experience supporting ODNR’s mission. Applicants must be enrolled in an eligible college or university program, be in good academic standing, and submit a resume and a separate writing sample. The internship offers flexible hours and the option to gain school credit. The posting lists compensation of $16.00 and describes the schedule as seasonal, part-time, with varying work hours.
Requirements
- Be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student in Business Administration, Communications, Education, Environmental Sciences, Marketing, or Media Studies at an accredited college, university, or community college offering or leading to an associate, bachelor, or graduate degree.
- Be in good academic standing with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- Submit a resume and a separate writing sample with the application; the sample is generally one to two pages and should be relevant to the internship sought.
- Skills listed: active learning, customer focus, verbal communication, critical thinking, and observation.
Responsibilities
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of what the Department does and why.
- Play a role in ensuring a balance between wise use and protection of Ohio's natural resources for the benefit of all.
Benefits
- Hands-on, practical experience
- Flexible hours
- Option to gain school credit
- Safe, inclusive, respectful workplace
- Medical coverage
- Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave
- Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Public retirement systems and optional deferred compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
