City of Dublin
Dublin, OH 43017
2022-04-23
Planning Intern
$12.50 an hour
4.3
JOB
The purpose of the Planning internship program is to provide students studying Planning or a related field with professional planning experience with a public sector organization.This program is intended to provide part-time employment in the planning field as a complement to the student's graduate and/or undergraduate studies. Upon the student's graduation and completion of the Planning Internship, the student should have received adequate training and experience necessary for an entry-level planning job.This is an in-person internship taking place in Dublin, Ohio.***Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter along with their application to be considered for the Planning Intern position.Intern Pay StructureUndergraduate freshman: $12.00/hourUndergraduate sophomore: $12.50/hourUndergraduate junior: $13.00/hourUndergraduate senior: $13.50/hourFirst year graduate student: $14.50/hourSecond year graduate student: $16.00/hour
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Regulating and updating the Planning Division webpage with graphics, reports, and other materials for public meetingsParticipating in and/or managing special planning projects under the supervision of PlannersManaging planning/development cases under the supervision of PlannersResearching and responding to zoning inquiries as the "Planner on Call" under the supervision of PlannersDrafting Zoning Compliance Letters under the supervision of Planners and the Zoning Compliance InspectorAssist with preparing presentations for public meetingsSupport Planners with reviewing and evaluating site, building, and other proposed development plans for compliance with zoning, landscape and/or other applicable municipal regulationsData collection and field assessmentsAssistance with the preparation of detailed reports and plansSetting up and conducting public meetingsAssembling and maintaining permanent recordsProviding training and guidance to newly hired Planning Interns
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications: Currently pursuing either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Planning, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, or a degree in a related fieldPreferred Qualifications: Prior planning, development, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, or other related experience (professional, volunteer, student, etc.)Prior experience in an office environment and/or prior experience with GIS, graphic/rendering software, report writing, customer service, and/or project managementIdeal candidates are assertive, comfortable with multi-tasking, and have the ability to prioritize their responsibilities and manage deadlines with minimal supervisionAvailability/Scheduling: Availability to work throughout the school year for approximately one year is preferredInterns are expected to work 20 hours per week during the school year and may be permitted to work a full-time schedule during summer, winter, and spring breaks subject to the approved budgetMust be available to work in-person in Dublin, Ohio (no remote opportunities at this time)
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
All positions within this job classification have been designated as Casual in nature and all employees serving in such positions are considered to be Casual Employees. Casual employees serve strictly at the pleasure of the City and their employment may be terminated at any time for any reason, with or without cause.THE CITY OF DUBLIN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The purpose of the Planning internship program is to provide students studying Planning or a related field with professional planning experience with a public sector organization.This program is intended to provide part-time employment in the planning field as a complement to the student's graduate and/or undergraduate studies. Upon the student's graduation and completion of the Planning Internship, the student should have received adequate training and experience necessary for an entry-level planning job.This is an in-person internship taking place in Dublin, Ohio.***Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter along with their application to be considered for the Planning Intern position.Intern Pay StructureUndergraduate freshman: $12.00/hourUndergraduate sophomore: $12.50/hourUndergraduate junior: $13.00/hourUndergraduate senior: $13.50/hourFirst year graduate student: $14.50/hourSecond year graduate student: $16.00/hour
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Regulating and updating the Planning Division webpage with graphics, reports, and other materials for public meetingsParticipating in and/or managing special planning projects under the supervision of PlannersManaging planning/development cases under the supervision of PlannersResearching and responding to zoning inquiries as the "Planner on Call" under the supervision of PlannersDrafting Zoning Compliance Letters under the supervision of Planners and the Zoning Compliance InspectorAssist with preparing presentations for public meetingsSupport Planners with reviewing and evaluating site, building, and other proposed development plans for compliance with zoning, landscape and/or other applicable municipal regulationsData collection and field assessmentsAssistance with the preparation of detailed reports and plansSetting up and conducting public meetingsAssembling and maintaining permanent recordsProviding training and guidance to newly hired Planning Interns
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications: Currently pursuing either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Planning, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, or a degree in a related fieldPreferred Qualifications: Prior planning, development, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, or other related experience (professional, volunteer, student, etc.)Prior experience in an office environment and/or prior experience with GIS, graphic/rendering software, report writing, customer service, and/or project managementIdeal candidates are assertive, comfortable with multi-tasking, and have the ability to prioritize their responsibilities and manage deadlines with minimal supervisionAvailability/Scheduling: Availability to work throughout the school year for approximately one year is preferredInterns are expected to work 20 hours per week during the school year and may be permitted to work a full-time schedule during summer, winter, and spring breaks subject to the approved budgetMust be available to work in-person in Dublin, Ohio (no remote opportunities at this time)
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
All positions within this job classification have been designated as Casual in nature and all employees serving in such positions are considered to be Casual Employees. Casual employees serve strictly at the pleasure of the City and their employment may be terminated at any time for any reason, with or without cause.THE CITY OF DUBLIN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER