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2024 Community Climate Interns, Raleigh City Farms

Partnership Raleigh Seeks Summer Interns - Apply by April 28

College students are eligible to apply for these paid internships

The City of Raleigh is seeking interns for the Community Climate Intern Program. Students aged 17-24 and those entering educational institutional programs by fall 2025 are eligible to apply.  

The Community Climate Intern Program is a collaborative initiative between Partnership Raleigh, Raleigh Water, and the Raleigh's Office of Sustainability. Partnership Raleigh provides career exploration and employment opportunities to youth and young adults who live and/or go to school in Raleigh. 

Application Deadline Now April 28

A wide variety of internship opportunities are available. This is a 10-week (June 2-August 8) paid internship program for college students.

 Specific internship focus areas include:

  • Assist with administrative records management.
  • Assist with engineering items related to inventory tracking, asset tracking, and development review.
  • Analyze both environmental and engineering data.
  • Test water and wastewater samples in a certified laboratory.
  • Assist Raleigh Water's Safety and Emergency Preparedness Team on various safety items, including drafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Assist Raleigh Water's Land Management team to help with farm activities, including operating various agricultural equipment. 
  • Assist various trades and operational crews with work orders both in our primary facility and at remote outdoor facilities.
  • Support project implementation for the City of Raleigh Community Climate Action Plan.
  • Conduct analysis and make recommendations to advance equity and resilience initiatives.

Apply now online. Application closes April 28.

Contact

 

Cathey J. Ector-Cox
Youth Services and Raleigh Pathways Center Manager
cathey.ector@raleighnc.gov
919-996-5730

Lead Department:
Housing and Neighborhoods
Service Categories:
Neighborhood Services

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