Neighborhoods Intern

Job Description

About Company

The position is within the City of Hamilton, specifically under the Resident Services umbrella, focusing on Neighborhoods. A significant component of the work involves 17STRONG, an initiative or program that likely engages with the City’s 17 neighborhoods through various projects, events, and programs. The intern will collaborate with both Neighborhoods and other City Departments.

Job Description

This is an Intern-level position for Neighborhoods under the Resident Services umbrella. The intern will have the opportunity to be involved in a wide variety of projects, events, and programs for the City of Hamilton and its 17STRONG initiative. The role requires collaboration with Neighborhoods and other City Departments.

Key Responsibilities:
• Actively participate in activities within the City’s 17 neighborhoods, including cleanups, programs, projects, or events.
• Provide support to the needs of the 17STRONG committees.
• Develop content for various platforms, including the 17STRONG Facebook page, event flyers, and documentation for microgrant projects occurring during the internship.
• Perform tasks specifically designed to provide hands-on exposure to the chosen work field.
• Respond to telephone inquiries and provide information as needed.
• Handle routine clerical functions for the work unit.
• Gather, compile, or display information.
• Undertake research or information-gathering tasks.
• Assist a supervisor on a variety of more advanced tasks.
• (If applicable to a technical field) May be assigned responsibility for multiple steps within a specific project.
• Perform diverse clerical tasks and/or data entry.

Work Schedule:
• The position requires a flexible work schedule, which will include evening and weekend 17STRONG events.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license (this will be verified for finalists).