What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Intern Summer 2025 position at City of Minnetonka, MN?
Salary : $20.05 - $22.57 Hourly
Location : Minnetonka, MN
Job Type : Internship
Job Number : 2025-00002
Department : Public Works
Division : Natural Resources
Opening Date : 01 / 10 / 2025
FLSA : Non-Exempt
Why Minnetonka?
Supportive culture
- Work-life fit
- Well-being
- Employee-focused
- Make a difference
Our greatest asset are our people. City of Minnetonka employees work together to drive change and make a meaningful impact on the community. We support one another in our personal and professional lives. You can expect to make a difference because in Minnetonka you and your work matter.
Job Description
Are you looking for an opportunity to enhance your GIS skills in an innovative and supportive environment? Do you want to learn how to build and manage a GIS project from inception to deployment while gaining valuable experience using Esri's ArcGIS ecosystem?
As an intern working within our team, you'll work to create custom GIS applications that solve real-world problems. You will have the opportunity to grow your skills in cartography , project management, app development, and programming all within an enterprise environment. This is a seasonal summer position that may include the opportunity to work into the fall school term, if schedules allow. The position is subject to a background / driver's license check. This is an in-person position. We are looking to hire up to four interns this year.
This position will be open until filled.
Duties / Responsibilities
Qualifications
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Desirable Job Qualifications :
Additional Information
Exceptional services provided by exceptional people. We promote a supportive work environment that encourages excellence, accountability, customer focus and teamwork where employees are appreciated, respected and valued through our commitment to the employee-developed shared values :
Not Sure You Meet All the Qualifications?
If this role interests you, but you're unsure about meeting all the listed requirements, we encourage you to apply! Your unique experiences may be more relevant than you think, and we value both technical skills and diverse perspectives.
How to Apply :
Resume
Hiring Process :
Contact Us :
For position-related questions, email Katie Xiong at
Veteran's Preference :
Veterans can request preference under MN Statute 197.455 by submitting a DD214 with their application.
Equal Opportunity Employer :
The City of Minnetonka values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sex, sexual orientation, familial status, public assistance status, or other protected classes.
This is a non-benefit earning position.
Do you have or are you pursuing a degree in Geography, GIS or a closely-related field?
If you do not have a degree in Geography, GIS or a related field; how many courses, classes or training do you have?
Do you have at least 6 months experience working with ArcGIS or related software?
Please describe, in detail, your experience working with each of the three GIS technologies : 1) Cartography and mapping 2) Web GIS (e.g. ArcGIS Online) 3) Data management.
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Required Question
Salary : $20 - $23
