College Intern - Environmental Science Policy, Sustainability
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College Intern - Environmental Science Policy, Sustainability
Salary
$15.00 - $16.00 Hourly
Location
Lakeland, FL
Job Type
Part Time Temporary
Job Number
500120-24-06
Department
Lakeland Electric
Division
GM-Legislative & Regulatory 2091200000
Opening Date
10/03/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
NA
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CLASS
Performs entry level professional duties of moderate difficulty providing the opportunity for professional training in various offices throughout the City. Performs assigned duties to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures and standards required for successful performance. Specific activities vary by department. Work is performed under direct supervision.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
+ Learn about regulatory reporting methods
+ Research the latest policies for environmental policy and sustainability in the energy sector
+ Provide professional support such as tracking and charting environmental policy and sustainability projects in the energy sector and identifying performance measures
+ Gain hands-on experience researching and analyzing environmental issues
+ Assist in developing and implementing sustainability initiatives
+ Contribute to policy briefs and reports
+ Network with experts in the field
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Performs related work as required
QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE)
+ A current undergraduate student studying environmental science policy and sustainability
+ Eager to learn and apply knowledge to real-world challenges
+ Possess strong research and analytical skills
+ Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
+ A team player with a passion for sustainability
Required: Resum & Unofficial college transcript must be uploaded with application to confirm applicant's major
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
+ Knowledge in general research methods
+ Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with supervisor, co-workers, other City employees and the general public
+ Ability to learn Microsoft Office Suites
+ Skill in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing, and to request clarification when needed
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS:
+ Requires sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a recurring basis, routine keyboard operation
+ The job risks exposure to no significant environmental hazards
+ The job requires normal visual acuity, and field of vision, hearing and speaking
All City of Lakeland positions are subject to testing (e.g. written, oral, performance, computerized, interview, and/or any combination). Candidates selected for testing will be notified via email or telephone. Please check your e-mail and telephone messages regularly, including "junk" folders. Test times and locations to be announced.
THE CITY OF LAKELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
There are no benefits available for full-time or part-time temporary employees.
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Are you a current undergraduate student studying environmental science policy and sustainability at an accredited college or university?
+ Yes
+ No
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Are you submitting a recent copy of your unofficial college transcripts with this application? Note: Not submitting your transcripts with your application will result in your application being denied.
+ Yes
+ No
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Agency
City of Lakeland, Civil Service
Address
500 N Lake Parker Avenue Lakeland, Florida, 33801
Phone
(863)834-8790
Website
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