Bolton Council Internship 2025-26 New Job Opening

Job Overview:

Bolton Council is a dynamic and forward-thinking local government authority serving the vibrant community of Bolton, United Kingdom. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents and promoting sustainable development, we strive to deliver efficient and effective services across various sectors including education, housing, transportation, leisure, and more. Our inclusive culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement to meet the evolving needs of our diverse population.

Bolton Council is offering an exciting internship opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who are eager to gain valuable experience in the field of local government and public administration. This internship provides a unique chance to work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop essential skills that will lay a solid foundation for future career endeavors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Project Support: Assist in the planning, execution, and evaluation of various projects and initiatives aimed at improving community services, infrastructure, and public welfare.
• Research and Analysis: Conduct research, gather data, and analyze information to support decision-making processes and policy development within the organization.
• Administrative Tasks: Provide administrative support such as drafting documents, preparing presentations, scheduling meetings, and maintaining records to ensure smooth operations within the department.
• Community Engagement: Collaborate with community stakeholders, attend meetings, and participate in outreach activities to understand local needs and facilitate effective communication between the council and residents.
• Policy Implementation: Contribute to the implementation of council policies, strategies, and action plans by assisting with implementation tasks, monitoring progress, and reporting on outcomes.
• Learning and Development: Take advantage of learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance skills, broaden knowledge, and gain a deeper understanding of local government operations.

Job Qualifications:

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• Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate program (e.g., Public Administration, Political Science, Urban Planning, Social Sciences, etc.).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, and interpret data effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software applications.
• Demonstrated passion for public service, community development, and civic engagement.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and grow professionally.

Job Benefits:

• Professional Development: Access to training sessions, workshops, and seminars to enhance skills and knowledge in areas such as public administration, project management, communication, and leadership.
• Mentorship: Opportunity to be paired with a mentor within the organization who can provide guidance, advice, and support in navigating the internship experience and exploring career pathways.
• Networking Opportunities: Exposure to a diverse network of professionals within the council and the broader community, facilitating connections and potential future employment opportunities.
• Flexible Hours: Flexible work hours or arrangements to accommodate academic commitments and personal responsibilities, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
• Travel Reimbursement: Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses incurred while carrying out duties related to the internship, such as attending meetings or community events.

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