About the role#
The City of Greeley partners with Weld County School District 6 to offer high school students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in local government. This internship provides an immersive introduction to public service, allowing students to develop professional skills and contribute to projects that impact the city. Interns work alongside city staff to support municipal operations and strategic initiatives.
What you'll do#
- Assist with administrative tasks, research, and project coordination.
- Support city events, community outreach programs, and department initiatives.
- Conduct data entry, prepare reports, and perform basic analysis.
- Collaborate with city employees to develop solutions for real-world challenges.
- Engage with the public and provide customer service.
- Participate in team meetings, workshops, and trainings.
- Present findings on assigned projects.
- Attend city tours, career panels, and city council or department meetings.
What you'll need#
- Must be a high school junior or senior enrolled in Weld County School District 6.
- Strong communication skills.
- A positive workplace attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Dependable and punctual.
- Interest in public service, local government, or business.
- Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
- Curiosity and initiative.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Greeley, Colorado.
- Work modality includes both on-site and hybrid options.
- This is a paid, part-time internship with a rolling term.
About City of Greeley
The City of Greeley operates as a government administration entity based in Greeley, Colorado. Founded in 1869, the organization manages municipal services for the largest city in its county. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 staff members. The agency focuses on local commerce, community engagement, and regional development initiatives.
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