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City of Doral, FL

Unpaid Intern (Mayor & Council)

Doral, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Office of the Mayor & Council Opening Date: 01/22/2026 Closing Date: 9/30/2026 5:00 PM Eastern ... Supervision Received and Exercised The work schedule is coordinated based on the intern's schedule ...

City of Doral, FL

Unpaid Intern (Mayor & Council)

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Office of the Mayor & Council Opening Date: 01/22/2026 Closing Date: 9/30/2026 5:00 PM Eastern ... Supervision Received and Exercised The work schedule is coordinated based on the intern's schedule ...

CARE USA

INTERN, PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Intern-Pay CARE is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) with operations in over 100 countries, dedicated to creating local solutions to poverty and inequality. Our mission is to seek ...

Froedtert South, Inc.

Intern- Pharmacy

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Pharmacy-Intern Duties: Under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, Pharmacy Interns will ... Be formally enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy Program that is accredited by Accreditation Council ...

Froedtert Health

Intern- Pharmacy

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Pharmacy-Intern Duties: Under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, Pharmacy Interns will ... Be formally enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy Program that is accredited by Accreditation Council ...

Froedtert Health

Intern- Pharmacy

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Pharmacy-Intern Duties: Under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, Pharmacy Interns will ... Be formally enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy Program that is accredited by Accreditation Council ...

Froedtert South, Inc.

Intern- Pharmacy

Pleasant Prairie, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Pharmacy-Intern Duties: Under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, Pharmacy Interns will ... Be formally enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy Program that is accredited by Accreditation Council ...

(unknown company)

Pharmacy Intern PRN

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Other Enrollment in an approved program with the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) required * 0-1 years Introductory or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience as a part of training ...

Northwest Medical Center Tucson

Pharmacy Intern PRN

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Other Enrollment in an approved program with the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) required * 0-1 years Introductory or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience as a part of training ...

Strong National Museum

Archives Intern

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20/hr

There is a paid stipend associated with this internship, made possible through a grant from the Rochester Regional Library Council. The archival processing intern will process 3.0 linear feet of ...

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How much do council intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for council intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Council Intern vs City Planner?

AspectCouncil InternCity Planner
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college courseworkBachelor's or Master's in Urban Planning, Geography, or related field
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, attending meetings, assisting with researchFieldwork, community engagement, policy development
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal government, local councilsCity government departments, urban planning agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

The main difference is that a Council Intern typically assists with administrative and research tasks within a municipal council, often as a temporary or entry-level position. A City Planner has a more specialized role involving urban development, planning policies, and community projects, requiring relevant education and experience. While both work within local government, the City Planner's responsibilities are more advanced and focused on long-term city development.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a council intern?

To thrive as a Council Intern, you need strong research, organizational, and written communication skills, often supported by coursework or experience in public administration, political science, or a related field. Familiarity with office productivity software, public records systems, and meeting management tools is typically required. Initiative, professionalism, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for supporting council operations, contributing to policy research, and ensuring efficient and accurate communication within a government setting.

What is a council intern?

Council Interns are students or recent graduates who work temporarily with a city or local council, assisting elected officials and staff with various tasks. Their responsibilities typically include conducting research, preparing reports, attending meetings, and helping with community outreach. The internship provides valuable hands-on experience in local government operations and public policy. Council Interns gain insight into the legislative process and often develop professional connections that can help in future careers.

What do council interns do?

As a Council Intern, you may be involved in a variety of projects that support local government operations, such as conducting research on policy issues, assisting with constituent communications, attending council meetings, and preparing reports or presentations. Interns often collaborate with council members, administrative staff, and other departments to help advance community initiatives. This role provides a valuable opportunity to learn about legislative processes, public service, and gain hands-on experience in municipal government. The responsibilities can vary depending on the needs of the council and current projects, so flexibility and a willingness to learn are important.
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Infographic showing various Council Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Events and Leadership Council Intern

OPERATION SMILE INC

Virginia Beach, VA

$15 - $16/hr

Internship

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

General Description:   

Student Programs is looking for an energetic, creative, and collaborative intern to assist with events and the Coastal Virginia Leadership Council around all initiatives and annual events that engage elementary to university students throughout Hampton Roads.  We need someone who can help with planning preparation, set-up, breakdown, and follow-up for the regional middle school dodgeball tournament, regional high school Glo Dance and our 20th year of the Shamrock Operation Smile Final Mile.    The planning of Spread the Love, which is an annual campaign built around an outpouring of love in schools, community, and our world, is also a regional initiative.  This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in community outreach, event planning, and public relations within a global nonprofit organization. 

Intern Qualifications and Skills Required: 

  • Detail-oriented with strong organization skills  

  • Experience interfacing with elementary, middle, high school, university age students, as well as engaging with parents and educators at events.  

  • Comfortable with public speaking 

  • Create flyers and other promotional material necessary for successful marketing of events.  This will be in collaboration at times with student leaders. 

  • Confidence to call and/or be in person with local businesses to secure sponsorships and/or in-kind donations for events.   

  • Ability to work  collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. 

Experience Required:

  • Attendance at an accredited university working towards an undergraduateor graduate degree
  • Marketing and Communications classes are desired
  • Proficiencyin Microsoft Office,Canva, and social media platforms

Internship Takeaways:

  • Non-profit/International NGO experience

  • Event planning across various platforms

  • Cross-communication skills

  • Marketing skills

  • Experience covering events

  • Experience with donors, partners, and key regional constituents

Time Commitment:

  • Ability to commit to a minimum of 15-20 hours per week (more if desired)

  • Flexible work hours with availability Monday - Friday; typically, between the hours of 9:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional availability after hours, evenings and weekends.Hybridwork, @HQ Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.Monday,Fridaywork from home.Some flexibilityprovided.

  • Start August5, 2026 -end ofApril,2027.

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