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Paid Summer Internships with Salt Lake County (remote or in-person)

Salt Lake County

APPLY BY APRIL 18, 2021.

$12/hr, remote or in-person work.

Internships listed at https://recruiting.adp.com/srccar/public/RTI.home?c=1210501&d=External#/.

For more information, visit https://slco.org/jobs/internships/

The Salt Lake County Internship Program is a great opportunity for current and recent undergraduate, graduate, and post- graduate students to gain valuable hands-on work experience, satisfy educational goals, and develop networking opportunities in their area of study. The program provides paid and unpaid internships and offers interns firsthand knowledge of the county government organizational structure and experience in a public sector environment.

  • Obtain hands-on and meaningful experience
  • Expand your local, professional network
  • Exposure to a public sector environment
  • Build your resume by adding to your professional experience

Mayor’s Administration News and Communications Intern

The successful candidate will support the director of Strategic Initiatives and Constituent Affairs by working on assigned multimedia projects to visually communicate and promote Salt Lake county’s messaging and events. This is a creative opportunity and will focus on the creation editing and promotion of videos, graphics, photos, and written content. They will also assist in the maintenance of the Mayor’s Office website and media events. This role will be focused on the use of Adobe Suite products and photography.

This position is also responsible for generating and scheduling social media content at the director of the director and in coordination with the communications team.

This intern will work in Mayor’s Administration and a mentor will be assigned to guide and assist the intern’s development and growth.

This is a paid internship; the intern will receive $12.00/hour and can work up to 205 hours during the term. Work is primarily Monday through Friday with flexible hours to accommodate a school schedule. There may be occasional work on the weekends.

Office of Diversity Affairs Communication Intern

The successful candidate will support the Diversity Affairs Officer by working on equity issues through County programs and County residents. They will also assist newsletter development, website updates, and possible research projects. This will be an opportunity for students who are interested in journalism, news, and communications.

This intern will work in Mayor’s Administration and a mentor will be assigned to guide and assist the intern’s development and growth.

This is a paid internship; the intern will receive $12.00/hour and can work up to 205 hours during the term. Work is primarily Monday through Friday with flexible hours to accommodate a school schedule. There may be occasional work on the weekends.

Office for New Americans Special Projects Intern

Salt Lake County is a welcoming community, open to all. Our rapid growth includes many foreign-born residents who now call the county home. To ensure that New Americans feel welcome and supported, the Salt Lake County Office for New Americans was established in 2016. Its goal is to improve the lives of Salt Lake County’s New American residents by maximizing their civic, social, and economic potential. This is accomplished by connecting New Americans to resources to help them thrive and feel welcomed here.

This intern works in the Salt Lake County Office for New Americans. A mentor will be assigned to guide and assist the intern’s development and growth.

This is a paid internship; the intern will receive $12/hour and can work up to 205 hours during the term. Work is primarily Monday through Friday with flexible hours to accommodate a school schedule. There may be occasional work on the weekends.

APPLY BY APRIL 18, 2021.

$12/hr, remote or in-person work.

Internships listed at https://recruiting.adp.com/srccar/public/RTI.home?c=1210501&d=External#/.

For more information, visit https://slco.org/jobs/internships/

The Salt Lake County Internship Program is a great opportunity for current and recent undergraduate, graduate, and post- graduate students to gain valuable hands-on work experience, satisfy educational goals, and develop networking opportunities in their area of study. The program provides paid and unpaid internships and offers interns firsthand knowledge of the county government organizational structure and experience in a public sector environment.

  • Obtain hands-on and meaningful experience
  • Expand your local, professional network
  • Exposure to a public sector environment
  • Build your resume by adding to your professional experience

Mayor’s Administration News and Communications Intern

The successful candidate will support the director of Strategic Initiatives and Constituent Affairs by working on assigned multimedia projects to visually communicate and promote Salt Lake county’s messaging and events. This is a creative opportunity and will focus on the creation editing and promotion of videos, graphics, photos, and written content. They will also assist in the maintenance of the Mayor’s Office website and media events. This role will be focused on the use of Adobe Suite products and photography.

This position is also responsible for generating and scheduling social media content at the director of the director and in coordination with the communications team.

This intern will work in Mayor’s Administration and a mentor will be assigned to guide and assist the intern’s development and growth.

This is a paid internship; the intern will receive $12.00/hour and can work up to 205 hours during the term. Work is primarily Monday through Friday with flexible hours to accommodate a school schedule. There may be occasional work on the weekends.

Office of Diversity Affairs Communication Intern

The successful candidate will support the Diversity Affairs Officer by working on equity issues through County programs and County residents. They will also assist newsletter development, website updates, and possible research projects. This will be an opportunity for students who are interested in journalism, news, and communications.

This intern will work in Mayor’s Administration and a mentor will be assigned to guide and assist the intern’s development and growth.

This is a paid internship; the intern will receive $12.00/hour and can work up to 205 hours during the term. Work is primarily Monday through Friday with flexible hours to accommodate a school schedule. There may be occasional work on the weekends.

Office for New Americans Special Projects Intern

Salt Lake County is a welcoming community, open to all. Our rapid growth includes many foreign-born residents who now call the county home. To ensure that New Americans feel welcome and supported, the Salt Lake County Office for New Americans was established in 2016. Its goal is to improve the lives of Salt Lake County’s New American residents by maximizing their civic, social, and economic potential. This is accomplished by connecting New Americans to resources to help them thrive and feel welcomed here.

This intern works in the Salt Lake County Office for New Americans. A mentor will be assigned to guide and assist the intern’s development and growth.

This is a paid internship; the intern will receive $12/hour and can work up to 205 hours during the term. Work is primarily Monday through Friday with flexible hours to accommodate a school schedule. There may be occasional work on the weekends.

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