Parks and Recreation Intern

City of Danville • Va 24541, VA

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About The Position

This internship program provides practical experience, helps satisfy college curriculum requirements, and prepares students for possible employment in the field. The intern works under the direct supervision of professional staff, gaining experience that supports their education and training while satisfying university requirements. The position performs administrative and technical duties that provide management support and contribute to special projects. Work is directly associated with the academic program in which the student is currently enrolled.

Requirements

• Related coursework in the area of interest.
• Critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speaking.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and other software as required by the position.
• Ability to adhere to city policies.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with co-workers, Department Directors, and the general public.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative and technical duties as assigned to provide management support and participate in special projects.
• Assist with tasks and projects directly associated with the academic program in which the intern is enrolled.
• Conduct research and analyze assigned projects, as applicable.
• Coordinate a procedure or minor program under direct supervision, as applicable.
• Attend and participate in office meetings.
• Attend in-house departmental training, as applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed