City Council Public Policy & Community Intern

City of Riverside

Riverside (CA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago
Be an early applicant

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

The City of Riverside is offering a City Council Internship to fill up to three vacancies. The Youth Service Corps grant funds 19 hours per week with training and a job coach.

Interns will work with City Council Assistants and staff to support events, research policies, and participate in community outreach, gaining hands-on experience in local government and public service. The program emphasizes education, food insecurity, climate change, and public service, and interns may participate in

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in public service and public policy.
  • Preferably a graduate student.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, both oral and written.
  • Ability to work independently and in a diverse, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support City Council Assistants with event coordination and outreach.
  • Perform research and analysis on local government policies.
  • Attend City Council meetings.
  • Attend community events and assist with planning projects.

Skills

Public service interest
Communication skills
Research abilities
Organizational skills

Education

Graduate student

Job description

The City of Riverside is offering a City Council Internship to fill up to three vacancies. The Youth Service Corps grant funds 19 hours per week with training and a job coach.

Interns will work with City Council Assistants and staff to support events, research policies, and participate in community outreach, gaining hands-on experience in local government and public service. The program emphasizes education, food insecurity, climate change, and public service, and interns may participate in

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

City Council Intern*
City Council Intern*

City of Riverside • Riverside (CA)

On-site
USD 21,000 - 30,000
Civic Engagement Intern & Youth Council Coordinator
Civic Engagement Intern & Youth Council Coordinator

County of Riverside • Moreno Valley (CA)

On-site
USD 17,000 - 28,000
Youth Civic Engagement Intern & YAC Coordinator
Youth Civic Engagement Intern & YAC Coordinator

Monmouth University • Riverside (CA)

On-site
USD 21,000 - 30,000
Paid BOS Legislative Intern/YAC Coordinator - 5th District
Paid BOS Legislative Intern/YAC Coordinator - 5th District

County of Riverside • Moreno Valley (CA)

On-site
USD 17,000 - 28,000
BOS Legislative Intern/YAC Coordinator – 3rd District
BOS Legislative Intern/YAC Coordinator – 3rd District

Monmouth University • Riverside (CA)

On-site
USD 21,000 - 30,000
Public Administration Intern — Economic Development & Events
Public Administration Intern — Economic Development & Events

City of Jurupa Valley • Riverside (CA)

On-site
USD 25,000 - 33,000
Defined Contribution Plan 401(a)
9/80 work schedule with flex Fridays
Disability insurance
Public Sector Intern - Part-Time (Community Development)
Public Sector Intern - Part-Time (Community Development)

City of Newport Beach • Newport Beach (CA)

On-site
USD 13,000 - 20,000
PARS retirement
Medicare participation
City Management Fellow: Public Service & Policy Leadership
City Management Fellow: Public Service & Policy Leadership

City of Corona • Corona (CA)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 41,000
Civic Policy Internship — Spring 2026
Civic Policy Internship — Spring 2026

Wayne State University • Phoenix (AZ)

On-site
Confidential
Walkability & Safe Routes Intern - Outdoor Education
Walkability & Safe Routes Intern - Outdoor Education

Southern-California-Mountains-Foundation • Riverside (CA)

On-site
USD 22,000 - 28,000