2024 Summer Internship – Strategies
- Firm Name
- Sasaki Associates
- Firm Location
- Boston, MA; Denver, CO
- Firm Website
- https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e7740f8e366d33cc&q=Summer%20Internship%20Climate%20Change&tk=1hgc103d9kasi800&from=ja%2CiaBackPress%2CiaBackPress&alid=5c01a3c790086bf1d4f118bd&xpse=SoC667I3HQSN58RcMp0LbzkdCdPP&utm_campaign=job_alerts&utm_medium=email&utm_source=jobseeker_emails&rgtk=1hgc103d9kasi800
Description
As a Strategies Intern, you will join our small team of Product and UX Designers, Software Developers, Data and Spatial Analysts. The Sasaki Strategies team addresses issues like urban equity, climate and ecological analysis through innovative tech tools and solutions.
Your involvement will depend on our primary activities over the summer. You will help out on software development sprints, user research, UI + UX design; data visualization and analysis; and learning about our existing suite of tools and applying our tools on design projects.
Candidates must either have completed or be in the process of obtaining a bachelor’s degree. While we have only one internship position, we will consider candidates with a variety of skills and focus areas. The role is multifaceted and can be adapted to get the most out of the skills you bring (you are not expected to be able to perform all tasks listed below).
Roles and Responsibilities
- Work with project teams to define requirements
- Ideate solutions with the Strategies team
- Participate in pin-ups and team discussions
- Assist teams in maintaining and updating outreach initiatives
- Conduct research into tools
- Support in-house research initiatives
- Assist with user research & listening sessions
- Participate in sprint planning, reviews, quality testing and retrospectives
- Take tickets on software development sprints and help complete tasks
- Help produce marketing materials for tools
- Assist with data processing and visualization
- Conduct spatial analysis on projects
Interested? Here is what you need to know:
- 10-12 week program from June 3rd, 2024 – August 30th, 2024 (end dates will be determined based on academic need/requirements but start date is firm)
- Applications close/due: Friday, January 19
- Interviews: ~2/5 – 2/16
- Notifications: ~2/19 – 2/26
- $25/hr
- The strategies internship will be at either our headquarters in Boston, MA or Denver, CO – depending on candidates preference.*Please note that while we’ll try our best to adhere to these dates, slight changes based on amount of applications, total interviews, etc. may potentially delay response times*
Qualifications:
– All years/classes (undergraduate and postgraduate) are encouraged to apply – including recently graduated and masters students
Candidates must upload:
- Resume
- Portfolio/Work Samples
- One faculty letter of recommendation (sent to: recommendations@sasaki.com)
- Brief, one page explanation of goals and expectations for internship
Please Note:
- You MUST apply through this career page!
-We make no promise your application will be reviewed if not submitted through the Sasaki career portal you are currently on – with the four components listed above.
Complete applications are due by 1/19/24. Please ignore any other posting expiration date on any site that is not Sasaki.com. If a posting does expire elsewhere, it will still be available and accessible at Sasaki.com.
Job Details
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Paid Y/N
- Paid
- Application Due
- 1/19/24
- Start Date
- 6/3/24