GIS Intern (Part-Time)

City of Meridian•Cocoa, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the GIS Manager, the GIS intern will assist with editing, creating and analyzing City GIS data, including both tabular and spatial analysis, and preparing maps and other visual products. The intern will support multiple city departments, gaining broad exposure to enterprise GIS operations in a municipal environment. This position offers structured learning opportunities alongside meaningful project work.

Requirements

Currently enrolled as a sophomore, junior, or senior in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program in GIS, Geography, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or a related field
Completion of at least one GIS coursework sequence required
GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a professional office environment
Must hold a valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Basic Python scripting (ArcPy) and/or ModelBuilder knowledge preferred
Familiarity with the Esri web app ecosystem (Experience Builder, Dashboards, Survey123, Field Maps, StoryMaps)

Responsibilities

Create and edit GIS data in both versioned and non-versioned environments; perform QA/QC on spatial datasets and resolve data inconsistencies
Collect field data using GPS/GNSS equipment and ArcGIS Field Maps to inventory and update municipal assets
Build and maintain web maps, dashboards, and public-facing applications using ArcGIS Enterprise, Experience Builder, Survey123, and StoryMaps
Read and interpret plats, legal descriptions, and as-built drawings; perform COGO entry
Provide GIS support and map products to internal departments
Other duties as assigned