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Student Intern/Graduate Student

San José Clean Energy
San Jose, CA Intern
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Become an Intern with the City of San José

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The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values : Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration.

We are looking for talented, diverse, and innovative future professionals of all fields who are eager to work in a public sector setting.

The City of San José Internship Program is designed to help students gain professional public sector work experience pertaining to their academic area of interest and / or study. This is an exceptional opportunity to build networking, communication, and analytical skills. In addition, internships at the City of San José are project-based and can help steer students into a possible career direction.

The City of San José hosts approximately 80 student interns annually, from majors that include finance, graphic design, information technology, accounting, urban planning, political science, public administration, and many others. Applicants must be a current student enrolled in a college or university to apply and must continue to be enrolled during their employment / service with the City of San José.

Interns at the City have flexible hours to work around their school schedules. Undergraduate interns generally work between 20-30 hours per week and graduate interns work between 25-40 hours per week.

The salary ranges for this classifications :

Student Intern Salary Range - $15.27 - $21.66 / hourly (unbenefitted)

Graduate Student Intern Salary Range - $19.62 - 28.98 / hourly (unbenefitted)

This amount includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience.

Minimum Requirements :

STUDENT INTERN : Current enrollment in an accredited college or university in an undergraduate or graduate program.

GRADUATE STUDENT INTERN : Completion of a Bachelor's Degree and current enrollment in a Master's degree program from an accredited college or university.

LICENSE : Possession of a valid driver's license authorizing operation of a motor vehicle in the State of California may be required for some positions.

Selection Process

Applications for Student Interns are accepted on an ongoing basis. As department specific internship opportunities become available, an evaluation of the applicant's education, training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions is conducted by the Department. Candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews.

Note : The Internship candidate pool is typically refreshed every 6 months depending on Citywide need. You will need to reapply each time you see an Internship Citywide recruitment posted. This is to ensure the City is recruiting from the most up-to-date candidate pool. You will not receive notification of the new Citywide posting, so it is recommended that you regularly check our website for the most current Citywide posting.

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