Website Coventry City Council
Job Overview:
Coventry City Council is dedicated to improving the lives of its residents by providing high-quality public services, fostering community development, and driving economic growth. As an innovative and forward-thinking local government body, we are committed to creating a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable city for everyone.
Coventry City Council is offering an exciting internship opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic individuals seeking to gain hands-on experience in local government operations. This internship is designed to provide valuable insights into the various functions and services provided by the council, including community development, environmental management, public health, urban planning, and more.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of council projects and initiatives.
- Conduct research and analysis to support policy development and decision-making processes.
- Participate in community engagement activities, including public consultations and events.
- Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and other documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with council departments to address specific needs and contribute to ongoing projects.
- Attend meetings and workshops to gain a comprehensive understanding of council operations.
Job Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program (e.g., Public Administration, Political Science, Environmental Studies, Urban Planning, Social Work).
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated interest in public service and community development.
Job Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in local government operations.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the community.
- Professional development through mentorship and networking.
- Insight into the workings of a diverse and dynamic city council.
- Certificate of completion and reference letter upon successful completion of the internship.
How to Apply:
To apply for this job please visit www.coventry.gov.uk.