Internship Program
Now more than ever, internships for college students are key to unlocking successful career opportunities after graduation. So, why not find an internship that’s as unique as you are?
An internship with the City of Altamonte Springs is the perfect opportunity to explore future career options, build a portfolio, create a professional network and more. There is no limit to what you can learn with our City.
Behind the Altamonte Springs community is a forward-thinking team leading the way to create a better future. As a City, we want to give innovators an amazing place to make a difference. We are looking for passionate, growth-oriented interns who are interested in contributing bold ideas and collaborative teamwork to our dynamic organization.
Our internship program promises to provide high-level professional development and training that will prepare future grads for roles in local government and beyond. As a City intern, you will immerse yourself in community-building and experiential learning to gain valuable real-world experience. Along with networking and mentoring, you will also learn to cultivate the skills needed for a smooth transition to the workplace.
There’s a lot of competition for government employment in the global job market. If you start as an intern, it can help you make the connections and gain the professional experience you need to land a job after you graduate.
Take the next step to building your future and discover endless possibilities as an intern with the City of Altamonte Springs.
Internship Schedule
Internships are available for fall, spring and summer. Upcoming dates:
- August 21 - December 9 - Fall positions will be posted soon.
- January 8 - April 27, 2024
Highlights
- Interns are paid $15 per hour
- Work 30 to 40 hours per week (shift times may vary)
- Networking opportunities with professionals
- Weekly "lunch and learn" sessions with City staff
- Unique opportunity to “test drive” careers while pursuing related fields of study
What You Will Learn
- Hands-On Training
- Workplace Culture & Readiness
- Job Experience
- Team Building
- Financial Literacy
- Leadership Development
- Interview Techniques & Preparation
- Communication and Organizational Tools
Sponsorship Opportunities
The City is excited to offer sponsorship opportunities for local partners as a way of giving back to the community through a tailored Internship package. Our dedicated team will work closely with each sponsor to ensure “your money isn’t just a string of numbers” on an invoice but an avenue to enhance an intern’s future. The City has created this unique sponsorship package which includes opportunities for you to receive top-tier branding across multiple marketing channels. To enrich your sponsorship experience, your brand will have premier exposure throughout our evolving internship program.
To learn more about becoming a sponsor, call (407) 571-8852 or email Intern@altamonte.org.