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NEOGOV · 21 hours ago

General Intern

Sacramento, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$34K/yr - $42K/yr

0+ years exp

Start in 2026 Winter

NEOGOV is a part of the City of Sacramento's Community Development Department, which is seeking a part-time General Intern to support planning policy and community engagement initiatives. The intern will assist in various projects related to urban agriculture, climate change, and sustainability while gaining professional experience in the field.

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Responsibilities

Perform a variety of fundamental duties in various divisions of the employing department

Provide basic assistance in research projects, special reports, data collection, and programmatic problem-solving

Gather, compile, tabulate, and report statistical data

Acquire working knowledge of department practices, procedures, equipment, and organizational systems

Respond to community inquires and complaints

Perform related duties as assigned

Qualification

Research methodsStatistical analysisEnglish proficiencyCommunity organizingEffective communication

Required

Must be 16 years of age or older

Knowledge of simple research and statistical methods

Basic knowledge of case management methods

English usage, spelling, and punctuation

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Ability to collect, compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, the general public, and others contacted in the course of work

Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions

Preferred

Knowledge or eagerness to learn about urban farming, community organizing, farm/action plan development, healthy food initiatives and collaborative partnerships

Prior (lived) experience or knowledge of Leataata Floyd Elementary School and surrounding community (West Broadway) (Seavey Circle), SHRA public housing (Alder Grove/Marina Vista row housing), Mercy Housing (Land Park Woods apartments) is a plus, but not required