TRANSPORTATION PLANNING INTERN
Company: Park City Municipal Corporation
Location: Park City
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY: The Park City Municipal Corporation Transportation
Planning Department is hiring a summer intern. Transportation
Planning sets local transportation objectives, provides policy
direction, and prioritizes investments to offer sustainable
mobility options for the City. This position will last from May
through August 2024. The minimum time commitment required is 10-15
hours per week. Extension of the position may be possible based on
performance and ongoing internship needs. All skill sets are
encouraged to apply. Multiple interns may be hired for this role.
Under the general supervision of Transportation Planning, the
intern will perform entry-level professional work in the
transportation planning field, supporting various Park City
Transportation Planning initiatives. This internship offers
mentorship and hands-on experience in community engagement,
transportation demand management (TDM), data collection, and local
government. The intern will have an opportunity to gain
transportation planning experience, build professional skills, and
network with transportation and planning professionals. The ideal
candidate will be a creative problem-solver and passionate about
multimodal transportation. TYPICAL DUTIES: Conduct data collection
and processing, including active transportation counts and
sidewalk, crosswalk, and midblock crossing inventories Support TDM
and multi-mobility initiatives through public awareness campaigns,
education materials, and collaboration with local organizations
Assist in organizing community events and programs such as Bike to
School Day Graphic support for print, website, and social media
content Attend and summarize meetings as assigned Other duties as
assigned SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES: Self-motivated with the ability to
work independently and as a member of a team Excellent customer
service skills Ability to carry out tasks unsupervised
Trustworthiness maintaining City assets Interest in and knowledge
of active transportation and public transit MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Undergraduate student, graduate student, or recent graduate in the
fields of urban planning, urban ecology, marketing, public
relations, landscape architecture, civil engineering, geography,
public administration, public policy, communications, nonprofit
management, or related field 18 years of age by the start of
employment Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral
form, including public speaking Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Suite Familiarity with graphic design programs (such as
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Canva) Ability to work
evenings and weekends for local and community events Ability to
work in person in Park City for at least 50% of internship hours
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: GIS software (ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro,
Survey 123, etc.) proficiency Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat,
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) proficiency Spanish fluency
WORKING CONDITIONS: The employee must occasionally lift and move
more than 20 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job
include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust
focus Work is performed primarily in an office setting Periodic
exposure to stressful situations May require travel to and from
meetings and local events Occasional non-traditional working hours,
which may include evenings and weekends Compensation details: 17-22
Hourly Wage PI48a633b6fa21-26276-34266252
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