Manatee County Government
2025 Summer Intern - Manatee Wayback Machine
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Job Description
- Req#: 4791707
- Develop new skills you can apply in the workplace.
- Gain skills that will enhance your resume and increase your career options.
- Explore working in public service!
- Observe and participate in tasks performed daily by skilled professionals.
- Experience workplace culture, office dynamics, and business etiquette.
- Program Dates: The 2025 internship program will begin on May 19th, 2025, and end on August 8th, 2025.
- Internship Hours: Up to 27 hours/week (maximum), Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; may vary by department.
- Pay Range: $14 per hour up to $20 per hour (graduate/ master’s student), based on the number of credit hours earned.
- Assistance finding a suitable dataset for the project.
- Introductions to local professionals.
- Project oversight and guidance.
- Things to know about water quality assessments.
- How to share project findings on a public archive
- A presentation to the County Administrator and other County Leadership staff is required at the close of the internship program.
- Participate in all organized intern events and trainings.
- High school diploma, or equivalent (if applicable)
- Eligible to work in the United States – we love local, national, and international students!
- Currently seeking a diploma or degree through an accredited secondary or post-secondary educational program, or within 12 months after graduation.
- Competitive wages starting at $14.00 hr.
- Hands-on work experience
- Professional headshot
- 1-1 mentoring with county staff
- Professional Development Events:
- Get to know your County & Facility Tour
- Beach Patrol Demo & Beach Clean Up
- Communication Training
- Natural Resources – Kayak Tour
- Build your resume with real world career experience
- Senior Leadership Meeting
- Speaking for Success
Work Location: Natural Resources Department, 1501 Dam Road, Bradenton, FL 34212
Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 27 hours per week, may varyAbout Our Job
Are you interested in getting hands-on experience in your chosen field? Do you want to make a difference in your community?
Manatee County is dedicated in providing students with an unsurpassed learning experience and insight into the dynamic world of public sector employment.
What you can expect:
Your internship will include impactful hands-on work within a county department, networking, professional development, and building lasting connections with other interns, mentors, and Manatee County team members.
Answer important questions on the historic water quality of Manatee County streams. rivers and bays. Monitoring program records from Manatee County span decades. A subset will be selected for this project. Interns will apply modern Data Science principles to organize and communicate results in a public digital archive.
Department Responsibilities:
Internship Program Responsibilities:
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