City of Houston
Position Title:
Seasonal Intern - City Council Intern & Youth Climate Ambassador Applications accepted from:
Ages 16 - 24Department:
Mayor's Office & Finance DepartmentDivision:
VariousReporting Location:
City Council Intern - 901 BagbyYouth Climate Ambassador - 611 WalkerWorkdays & Hours:
City Council Intern - Monday - Thursday, 8:
00 AM - 5:
00 PMYouth Climate Ambassador - Monday - SaturdayGeneral description of the intern duties:
City Council Intern - Administrative duties ;Youth Climate Ambassador - Duties will include, but are not limited to:
Coordinating with the MORS team; Participating in training and programing provided by MORS to gain hands on experience and technical knowledge for sustainable, environmental and climate action related communication projects; Attending Climate Action Plan Implementation Working Groups to remain up to date on recent developments - in particular the Equity & Youth Engagement Working Group; Building relationships with Houstonians, other state/local governments, universities, community non-profits, and local businesses that lead on resilience, sustainability, climate action, and climate justice; Planning and leading community outreach efforts, including all logistics of in-person or virtual events and presentations; Utilizing GreenHouston communication channels to raise awareness of MORS and of the implementation of Resilient Houston and Climate Action Plan; Supporting the engagement strategies and projects that promote the City's Resilient Houston Strategy and Climate Action Plan; Assisting the MORS with tracking, documenting, and reporting demographic data related to awareness of the Climate Action Plan and Resilient Houston Strategy, as well as community needs related to climate action and resilience; Assisting in gathering data for office reporting; Assisting in developing brand messaging, communication pieces and social media as needed; Assisting with daily duties as needed or requested; Support evening and/or weekend community outreach efforts as needed.
Intern skill/experience preferred:
Health, Environmental Science, Community Outreach, Bi-lingual GENERAL INFORMATIONThanks for your interest in the City of Houston's Youth Summer Jobs Program, which will run from June 10 - August 1, 2024.
Interns will work 32 hours per week and earn $10 per hour.
This program provides an excellent opportunity for you to earn and learn by becoming a member of the team that takes care of the residents of the nation's 4th largest city.
Note - Successful candidates will be required to pass a background check.
You will be given the option to opt into receiving text messages at the time of application.
Considered applicants will receive text messages of the next stage of the application and hiring process.
WORKING CONDITIONSThe position is physically comfortable, the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc.
Some positions require working outside in varied weather conditions, and the ability to use certain tools.
There are no major sources of discomfort, i.
e.
, essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions.
Some positions are outdoors and require the ability to function in warm/hot weather conditions.
Job Type:
InternshipLocation:
Various, TexasAgency:
HUMAN RESOURCESAbout the Company:
City of Houston.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Seasonal Intern - City Council Intern & Youth Climate Ambassador Applications accepted from:
Ages 16 - 24Department:
Mayor's Office & Finance DepartmentDivision:
VariousReporting Location:
City Council Intern - 901 BagbyYouth Climate Ambassador - 611 WalkerWorkdays & Hours:
City Council Intern - Monday - Thursday, 8:
00 AM - 5:
00 PMYouth Climate Ambassador - Monday - SaturdayGeneral description of the intern duties:
City Council Intern - Administrative duties ;Youth Climate Ambassador - Duties will include, but are not limited to:
Coordinating with the MORS team; Participating in training and programing provided by MORS to gain hands on experience and technical knowledge for sustainable, environmental and climate action related communication projects; Attending Climate Action Plan Implementation Working Groups to remain up to date on recent developments - in particular the Equity & Youth Engagement Working Group; Building relationships with Houstonians, other state/local governments, universities, community non-profits, and local businesses that lead on resilience, sustainability, climate action, and climate justice; Planning and leading community outreach efforts, including all logistics of in-person or virtual events and presentations; Utilizing GreenHouston communication channels to raise awareness of MORS and of the implementation of Resilient Houston and Climate Action Plan; Supporting the engagement strategies and projects that promote the City's Resilient Houston Strategy and Climate Action Plan; Assisting the MORS with tracking, documenting, and reporting demographic data related to awareness of the Climate Action Plan and Resilient Houston Strategy, as well as community needs related to climate action and resilience; Assisting in gathering data for office reporting; Assisting in developing brand messaging, communication pieces and social media as needed; Assisting with daily duties as needed or requested; Support evening and/or weekend community outreach efforts as needed.
Intern skill/experience preferred:
Health, Environmental Science, Community Outreach, Bi-lingual GENERAL INFORMATIONThanks for your interest in the City of Houston's Youth Summer Jobs Program, which will run from June 10 - August 1, 2024.
Interns will work 32 hours per week and earn $10 per hour.
This program provides an excellent opportunity for you to earn and learn by becoming a member of the team that takes care of the residents of the nation's 4th largest city.
Note - Successful candidates will be required to pass a background check.
You will be given the option to opt into receiving text messages at the time of application.
Considered applicants will receive text messages of the next stage of the application and hiring process.
WORKING CONDITIONSThe position is physically comfortable, the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc.
Some positions require working outside in varied weather conditions, and the ability to use certain tools.
There are no major sources of discomfort, i.
e.
, essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions.
Some positions are outdoors and require the ability to function in warm/hot weather conditions.
Job Type:
InternshipLocation:
Various, TexasAgency:
HUMAN RESOURCESAbout the Company:
City of Houston.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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