Internships

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Mission 
The Collier County Board of County Commissioners and its team members are committed to providing individuals with meaningful employment experiences that promote experiential learning and will further enhance the connection between work and learning. 

Vision 
To provide cooperative educational and occupational experiences that benefit the individual, the community, and the Collier County Board of County Commissioners through the intern's opportunity to learn, work and network.

Internships at Collier County

Collier County offers paid internship opportunities throughout the year. Please note:

  • We do not accept unsolicited applications or resumes.
  • To be notified when internships become available, complete a Job Interest Card HERE.
  • You can also check our Careers Website for current opportunities.

Internship Program

  • High School Students – Summer Program
    Applications open in March/April.
  • Undergraduate Students
    Opportunities are posted throughout the year, as available.
  • Graduate Students
    Opportunities are posted throughout the year, as available.
  • Fellows Program
    Opportunities are posted throughout the year, as available.
  • Engineering Internships
    Opportunities are posted throughout the year, as available.

 

Qualifications

  • General Qualifications of Candidates for all Intern Programs
  • Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or above.
  • Must successfully complete the Collier County background screening and drug screen test.
  • Must be available to work for the entire duration of the internship program.
  • Must be available to work a weekly work schedule averaging 20 – 40 hours per week.
  • The candidate will complete the online Internship application.
    In addition, the student must submit transcripts or diploma.
  • The candidate will successfully complete the interview process.
  • The candidate will attend the Onboarding training for new employees.

 

Full program guidance HERE.(PDF, 252KB)

 

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