Internship – Geographic Information Systems (Summer 2027)

Universal Orlando; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Universal Orlando Internship Program in Orlando offers hands-on experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), geospatial technologies, and asset management. The intern will support deploying and organizing a GIS at Universal Orlando Resort and will use spreadsheet programs to create authoritative data sets in a collaborative environment.

This in-person internship emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the development of practical skills in ArcGIS, Python, and data manipulation, with paid

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree at an accredited university with senior status or higher.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8.
• Transcript required upon application.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates to identify geospatial asset management needs.
• Collects utility field asset data with GPS.
• Organizes asset data for ArcGIS integration.
• Assists in ArcGIS application development to analyze asset information.
• Follows Environmental, Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

GIS knowledge

GPS field data collection

Excel basics

Power BI familiarity

Python basics

ArcGIS Pro familiarity

Education

Pursuing Associate/Bachelor/Graduate degree

GPA 2.8 or higher

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

ArcGIS Online

AutoCAD

Python

Power BI

MS Excel

MS Project

MS Planner

Power Automate

Job description

Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program:

• Applications Close:October 26, 2026, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application as soon as possible — don’t delay!
• Summer 2027 Program Dates: Approximately May 2027 — August 2027.

JOB SUMMARY:

The intern will develop skills in the fields of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Technologies, and critical thinking in the realms of asset management. This position will support the deployment, organization, and coordination of a GIS at Universal Orlando Resort. This position will also be required to utilize electronic spreadsheets programs for data manipulation to create authoritative data sets. This intern will develop these skills in a collaborative environment with other driven professionals.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborates to identify, seek, and promote geospatial asset management.
• Collects utility field asset data with GPS device.
• Organizes utility asset data for incorporation into ArcGIS system.
• Assists in ArcGIS Application development to analyze utility asset information.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Senior or above.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
• A transcript is required upon application.

PREFERRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Preferred majors include: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Urban Planning, Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences or similar.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online and/or other ESRI products.
• Exposure to AutoCAD, or similar drafting platforms.
• Basic understanding of Python, or other relevant coding language.
• Exposure to Power BI, MS Excel, MS Project, MS Planner, Power Automate
• Familiarity with GPS technology for field data collection.

Please note the following:

• This internship will be an in-person experience, based in our Orlando offices.
• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than August 2027.
• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their own housing and transportation.
• All of our internships are paid, and you may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable. The Recruiter will provide specific eligibility details.

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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