Economic Development Intern

City of Eastvale; Eastvale (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedule

Retirement savings program for part‑时间

Job summary

City of Eastvale seeks an Economic Development Intern in the City Manager's Department - Economic Development Division to support local business growth and community initiatives in Eastvale.

No prior experience is required; candidates should be enrolled in college or recently graduated with a relevant major. The role offers a flexible schedule and access to the APPLE retirement savings program for part-time employees.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; however, related experience is desirable.
• Two years of college coursework or current enrollment in a college or university, OR graduation from a four-year college with a major in Public or Business Administration or related field.

Education

Two years of college coursework or enrollment in college/university

Graduation from a four-year college/university with major in Public or Business Administration or related area

Job description

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INTERN

(CITY MANAGER'S DEPARTMENT - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION)

KEY DATES

• Application Opens: September 17, 2026
• Application Closes: September 27, 2026
• Tentative First Round Interviews: October 12, 2026
• Tentative Second Round Interviews: TBD

SALARY RANGE

$22.17 - $27.69 Hourly

BENEFITS

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Retirement savings program for part-time employees (APPLE)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

No prior experience required. However, some experience (paid or unpaid) related to the area assigned is highly desirable. Two (2) years of college course work at an accredited college or university and current enrollment as a college student, OR graduation from a four (4) year accredited college or university with major course work in Public or Business Administration, or an area related to the Intern position to be assigned.

EASTVALE'S PURPOSE & VALUES

• PROTECTING THE PROSPERITY AND WELL BEING OF OUR COMMUNITY
• HUMBLE; put people and purpose first
• CARING; be kindhearted, attentive, and responsive
• DRIVEN; work hard towards meaningful and creative solutions

JOIN AN AWARD WINNING ORGANIZATION

The City was recently recognized as a 2025 Top Workplaces organization—an award based entirely on employee feedback. This recognition reflects the strength of our workplace culture, leadership, and commitment to creating an environment where employees feel supported, valued, and engaged.

This is an exciting time to join the organization. The City is actively building a new downtown area and planning to move into a new City Hall within the next few years, offering meaningful opportunities to support growth, modernization, and long‑term infrastructure initiatives.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The City of Eastvale's Economic Development Division strives to elevate the quality of life in Eastvale through fostering economic growth, prosperity, and stability within the community. It is the Economic Development Team's purpose to develop and implement innovative business and investment attraction, workforce development, and community development programs and initiatives. Additionally, the Division is responsible for collaborating with federal, state, county, and local partners and stakeholders to identify additional revenue‑generating opportunities for the City, and supporting activities that can retain talent in the local workforce. The Economic Development Division also manages and leads various special projects and programs that address the City's emerging challenges and support Eastvale's community growth.

Background Checks and Legal Requirements

• Applicants will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States.
• Background investigations including LiveScan fingerprinting and verification of previous employment.