College Intern, Web Development

City of Santa Clarita•Santa Clarita, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Santa Clarita is committed to providing a challenging and meaningful work experience for college students. The City offers unique opportunities for students to gain hands-on and in-depth experience in a variety of disciplines related to local, regional, state, and federal government operations. We provide real-world work assignments, which provide interns the opportunity to work side-by-side with professional City staff committed to teamwork and providing superior municipal services to the community of Santa Clarita. This position is fully onsite and is expected to work an average of 20-30 hours per week. The anticipated duration of this internship is approximately 6 to 12 months but may end earlier or be extended depending on department needs.

Requirements

Current or recent undergraduate or graduate student studying Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate as part of a team
Proficient in research techniques, survey methods, data collection, and analysis
Excellent customer service and presentation skills
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and be sensitive to deadlines and changing priorities
Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff and the public
Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Ability to lift, drag, and push files, paper, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds

Nice To Haves

HTML, CSS, WordPress, and/or graphic design experience is highly desired

Responsibilities

Converts departmental creative marketing ideas to digital email campaigns
Uses HTML and CSS to customize and update email campaigns and related webpages
Uses Photoshop and similar Adobe Suite applications to customize campaign graphics for email, websites, and social media
Creates online surveys and forms
Manages calendar events using an online community calendar
Works with Google Analytics associated with email campaigns
Provides administrative support, as needed