Collegiate Internship Program - Prince Georges County Planning
Collegiate Internship Program - Prince Georges County Planning
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Job Description
Description
Sponsored by the Prince Georges County Planning Department the Collegiate Internship Program is designed to provide job training in planning and urban development to qualified college students who anticipate careers in these areas. Interns will be assigned to work with the Planning Department staff at The MarylandNational Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC) in Prince Georges County. Internships will be available for the summer. Interns will work full time 40 hours per week) and will be compensated.
Areas of Opportunities
The Prince Georges County Planning Department has a wide variety of opportunities that will provide students with a realistic work experience. Selected students will have the opportunity to work with experienced individuals in their respective disciplines. The Prince Georges County Planning Department will be seeking students pursuing degrees or disciplines in the following areas:- Civil Engineering
- Communications/Public Relations
- Economic/Community Development
- Environmental Planning/Science
- Geography/Geographic Information Systems
- Historic Preservation
- Landscape Architecture
- Public Policy/Administration
- Sociology
- Transportation Planning
- Urban Design/Studies
- Regional and Community Planning
Minimum Qualifications
Student Eligibility
- Students must have at least a 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
- Students must have at least a junior class standing and be enrolled in a higher education program at the undergraduate or graduate level
Additional Criteria Used for Selection- Effective interpersonal skills
- Familiarity and/or experience with computers
- Leadership experience
- References from past supervisors and/or professors
- Selfmotivation and the ability to work well with minimal supervision
- Strong writing skills
- Work or volunteer experience that might be applicable
Supplemental Information
Program Dates
Summer internships will run May 27 through August 15 2025.
Deadlines
Applications for summer 2025 internship positions will be accepted on a rolling basis until positions are filled.
Application Instructions- Students must submit an MNCPPC online application to be considered for employment.
- Students must submit a college transcript. An unofficial transcript is acceptable.
- Students must submit a personal statement indicating goals and aspirations that may be enhanced by participation in the program. Personal statements must be at least one page long.
Contact Information
For more information please contact James Hunt Deputy Planning Director at or by email at.
May be subject to medical drug and alcohol testing.
The MarylandNational Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information gender identity or any other nonmerit factor.Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.If you require accommodations or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or(Maryland Relay 711MNCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Temp
