Office of City Auditor Internship Program-Fall 2026

City of Minneapolis • Minneapolis, MN

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Office of City Auditor is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Operations Intern to assist with day-to-day office operations and support audit projects. This internship offers hands-on experience in public sector operations, data analysis, and general administrative workflow. Learning Outcomes: Gain hands on experience to administrative processes and quality assurance within a public-sector environment. Strengthen professional communication, teamwork, and project management abilities. Build an understanding of how municipal government functions and how audits contribute to good governance.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled and in good standing in a Bachelor's or Graduate level degree program in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem solving and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Products and comfort with administrative tools
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently
• Interest in public service, government operations, or auditing

Responsibilities

• Valuable contributor to managing and updating the audit manual, and support the internal and external training development
• Support operations of the quality assurance program
• Provide data management to track and analyze information using Excel, Smartsheet, PowerApps, SharePoint, or other tools to help streamline processes and support operational tasks as assigned
• Provide administrative support such as organizing files, reviewing contracts and draft audit reports, tracking project deadlines, and maintaining office process documentation
• Help complete position classification rewrites and support the development of classification performance metrics.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern