Water Resources & Planning Intern
About The Position
COCHELLA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT invites applications for the position of: WATER RESOURCES & PLANNING INTERN. This is a part-time, non-benefited position of a limited duration. This position provides opportunity for incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in government, to learn about “Special District” functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. Assignments are intended to both help the District meet its business objectives as well as provide the Intern with exposure to governmental projects, programs, and processes.
Requirements
- Students should either be junior level or above as an undergraduate student, or graduate student.
- An internship may also be granted if graduation from university has occurred within one year or less.
- Students/graduates should be available to work an average of 20 hours per week.
- May only participate in the internship for up to two semesters/quarters.
- An internship may only be for either the summer or school year.
- Interns must provide copy of transcripts that include college level, or proof of graduation with the last year.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro or ArcGIS online
- Familiarity with Excel
- Familiarity with PowerPoint
- Experience with data organization
- Experience with visual communication
- Experience with technical writing
Responsibilities
- Assisting with the development of an ArcGIS StoryMap focused on regional water planning and sustainability efforts
- Creating maps, graphics, and visual content using GIS software
- Organizing and reviewing datasets
- Creating public outreach materials
- Preparing technical information for public audiences
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
