Public Service Intern (Park Planning)

Parks Planning Internship

Are you passionate about shaping community spaces and enhancing public recreation? Discover how parks and greenways come to life with our Parks Planning Internship. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals for two positions who are eager to dive into the world of parks planning and development.

Internship Highlights

• Design and Documentation: Gain experience creating illustrations, documents, and maps using various platforms to support projects outlined in our Master Plan for Parks, Recreation, Cultural Resources, Greenways, and Open Space.
• Project Oversight: Engage with the design development and construction phases of greenway corridors. Assist in identifying new funding opportunities to expand greenway networks.
• Public Engagement: Participate in community engagement, project planning, and cost estimation for ongoing and future park and greenway projects.
• Hands-On Experience: Interact with the Technical Review Committee, Advisory Commission, Planning Board, and Town Council to gain a thorough understanding of the public planning process and obtain project approvals.

Benefits of the Internship

• Portfolio Development: Build an impressive portfolio showcasing your involvement in real-world projects.
• Professional Growth: Apply design and construction standards, explore public policy, and learn public and private sector processes.
• Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional network by working closely with design, construction, and policy-making professionals.

This internship is designed to be flexible, allowing you to explore various aspects of public planning while contributing to meaningful projects. Join us to make a tangible impact on your community and develop skills that will propel your career in urban planning and development.

Apply now to be part of our dynamic Parks Planning team and help turn visionary projects into reality!

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