Public Service Fellow — Flexible, Rotating Internship

Hamilton Co; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Options

6–month or 12–month assignment

Ohio Public Employee Retirement System

Job summary

Hamilton County offers a Fellowship for graduate and undergraduate students in Cincinnati. The program features a core curriculum with project-based initiatives to boost networking, career exploration, and professional development.

Fellows will rotate through key areas like Board of County Commissioners, Administration/Media, Financial Management, and Human Resources, gaining exposure to county operations and public service careers.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled undergraduate juniors or seniors (60 credit hours) or graduate students.
• Commitment to public service and professional ethics.
• Strong written and oral communication; able to work in a team.
• Willingness to participate in rotations across core areas.

Responsibilities

• Support fellowship rotations across core areas: Board of County Commissioners, Administration and Media/Communications, Financial Management, Human Resources.
• Assist in gathering information, data, and statistics to inform commission offices.
• Contribute to budget administration, forecasting, grant management, and purchasing programs.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Public service motivation

Education

Active enrollment in undergrad/grad program

Job description

Hamilton County offers a Fellowship for graduate and undergraduate students in Cincinnati. The program features a core curriculum with project-based initiatives to boost networking, career exploration, and professional development.

Fellows will rotate through key areas like Board of County Commissioners, Administration/Media, Financial Management, and Human Resources, gaining exposure to county operations and public service careers.