Student Intern

Duties

Applicants must:

• Be currently enrolled in an accredited graduate program
• Be pursuing a Master of Science (M.S.) or Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Emergency Management, Disaster Management, Homeland Security, or a closely related discipline
• Maintain good academic standing
• Possess strong analytical, organizational, and written communication skills
• Be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week throughout the internship

Preference may be given to applicants who possess:

• FEMA Independent Study Courses (IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, and IS-800)
• Strong technical writing and research skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with GIS (ArcGIS), Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or data visualization software
• Interest in public service and local government

In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed above, an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions in order to perform this job successfully.

Minimums

Salary:

• Undergraduate Student Intern: $25.00 per hour
• Graduate Student Intern: $30.00 per hour