Held every year (in summer); Positions are posted by Feb/March. 100 + paid or unpaid internships for university students are offered by local government agencies in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. The positions are posted on the online job board www.calopps.org. Interested university students must only post their applications once to be considered for any number of the internships. Hiring managers in the various agencies then interview and select the interns from the posted applications. Three learning forums for the interns are also provided during the summer. For more information, contact Cash Alaee at [email protected].
For more info:
- Regional Internship Overview 2016
- Careers in Public Service
- ICMA Internship Toolkit (PDF)
- 100 Summer Interns Now Working for Local Governments in Silicon Valley (July 2012) (PDF)