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Don't Miss Out! Shape your future with a MORPC Internship, Apply by Feb. 15!

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Posted By: S. Moore on January 18, 2024
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Calling all HBCU Students! Are you ready to dive into the world of public service, gain real-world experience, and build your future in dynamic Central Ohio? The MORPC Local Government Summer Internship Program is now open, and they're seeking passionate young leaders from diverse backgrounds, including the brilliant minds of our HBCU communities.

ABOUT

The MORPC Local Government Summer Internship Program is seeking passionate young leaders from diverse backgrounds that desire career preparation in public service. Desired majors are Communications, Business, Engineering, and more. Interns are assigned to work at a host government located within the Central Ohio area. MORPC coordinates the recruiting process, provides initial training and supplemental educational programs. Interns are assigned to a professional team member at MORPC, who serves as a mentor throughout the internship. MORPC member governments serve as the host(s) and provide an hourly wage, along with career building projects and initiatives. For more information and to apply click the link, below. Please apply by February 15, 2024.

WHO
Qualified college students that meet the following requirements:
  • 30 hours of completed college coursework
  • Interest in public service careers
  • GPA 3.0 or higher (preferred)
  • Legally eligible to work in the USA
  • Reliable transportation to and from work (preferred)

WHAT
  • 14-week summer internship (Minimum 16 hours per week)
  • $15 minimum per hour - undergraduates
  • $17 minimum per hour - graduates (minus applicable taxes)

WHEN
May 2024 – August 2024

BENEFITS
Interns will...
  • Gain practical work experience for a possible career in Public Service
  • Be mentored by a professional in the field
  • Gain exposure to the services offered by a regional planning commission by attending commission meetings, program work groups, and special MORPC-sponsored events and forums


Contact Adrea Doolittle, Director, Human Resources at adoolittle@morpc.org or call 614.233.4116

APPLY NOW!
Visit morpc.org/internship
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