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Planning Intern
City of San Gabriel / San Gabriel, CA
Posted on: October 30, 2019
Application Deadline: November 20, 2019, 5:00 PM
Job Description
Under general direction of the Planning Division staff, the Planning Intern assists the public with land use, development, and environmental matters; prepares research and staff reports for the Planning Commission, Design Review Commission, and City Council; and conducts field inspections. The Planning Intern also reviews projects for zoning compliance, design and environmental issues, and supports the department’s ongoing initiatives in historic preservation, advanced planning, housing, sustainability, and development code revisions.
The Intern will work with the Planning Division staff to attain first hand public and local government planning experience and assist in various tasks but not limited to researching zoning case files, typing reports, entering information in databases, administrative tasks such as filing, copying, printing; attend meetings with staff and development clientele, learn about Planning and Development processes and attend City hearing or committee meetings. Interns may communicate and collaborate with various City Departments, Divisions, and staff beyond the Planning Division.
Required Experience / Skills / Education
Must have upper-division status (third-year junior) and currently be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program at an accredited university with major course work in planning or a closely related field. Possession of a valid Class C California Driver’s License and ability to maintain a satisfactory driving record are also required.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates must complete a City of San Gabriel online application. Candidates must attach the following documents to their online application: (1) cover letter indicating why you are interested in an internship with the City of San Gabriel, (2) résumé, (3) transcript(s) official or unofficial. To apply, please visit jobs.sangabrielcity.com. All application materials must submitted online by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday,
November 20, 2019. Applications failing to comply with these directions and requirements will be rejected.
Faxed or emailed applications and/or résumés are not accepted.