Municipal Operations Internship - Onsite (14 Weeks)

City of La Porte

La Porte (TX)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 24,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The City of La Porte invites qualified students or recent graduates to join our on-site internship program. You will gain hands-on experience supporting municipal departments with confidential administrative tasks and basic data work, under general supervision.

We value reliability, communication, teamwork, and attention to detail. Candidates should be pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree, secure their own housing/transport, and commit to ~15 hours weekly during a

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree, or recently graduated.
  • Interest in government service and public administration.
  • Ability to work in a team and manage multiple tasks.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint).

Responsibilities

  • Support daily operations of City departments with administrative tasks.
  • Assist department directors and managers under supervision.
  • Gain hands-on experience in municipal operations.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Willingness to learn
Creativity
Microsoft Office

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s or Graduate Degree

Tools

SharePoint
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

The City of La Porte invites qualified students or recent graduates to join our on-site internship program. You will gain hands-on experience supporting municipal departments with confidential administrative tasks and basic data work, under general supervision.

We value reliability, communication, teamwork, and attention to detail. Candidates should be pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Graduate degree, secure their own housing/transport, and commit to ~15 hours weekly during a

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