Community Development Intern: Policy, Outreach & Impact

Hamilton County, Ohio; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County, Ohio invites applications for a Community Development Intern located in Cincinnati, OH. The role supports the Community & Economic Development division with policy research, funding processes, and program administration from the field office at 138 East Court Street Room 1002.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a bachelor’s program in political science, planning, or public administration, and possess a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Political Science, Planning, Public Administration or related field.
• Valid Driver's License issued by the state of residency.

Responsibilities

• Assists Community Development staff in competitive funding process tasks, compiling and updating policies and procedures and collecting, analyzing demographic information and researching best practices in affordable housing and community development programs and projects.
• Assists Community Development staff to organize project files, participates in Community Development team meetings, assists with intake for direct client programs, and develops social media material and other project summaries as needed including maps and graphics.
• Assists Community Development staff with MBE, Section 3 and other related inclusion efforts including but not limited to outreach, recruitment and training of contractors and employees; assists Community Development staff with monitoring activities.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

Education

Bachelor’s program in Political Science, Planning, Public Administration or related field

Job description

Hamilton County, Ohio invites applications for a Community Development Intern located in Cincinnati, OH. The role supports the Community & Economic Development division with policy research, funding processes, and program administration from the field office at 138 East Court Street Room 1002.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a bachelor’s program in political science, planning, or public administration, and possess a valid driver's license.