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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern urban sustainability in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectIntern Urban SustainabilityUrban Planning Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in environmental science, sustainability, or related fieldsEnrolled in urban planning, architecture, or related fields
Work EnvironmentEnvironmental agencies, sustainability departments, NGOsMunicipal planning offices, architecture firms, government agencies
Industry UsageFocuses on sustainable development, environmental impact, resource managementFocuses on land use, zoning, infrastructure, and city development

Intern Urban Sustainability and Urban Planning Intern roles often overlap but differ in focus. Intern Urban Sustainability emphasizes environmental impact and sustainable practices, while Urban Planning Interns concentrate on land use and city development. Both roles are vital in shaping urban environments but serve distinct areas within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Intern Urban Sustainability job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,304 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Planning & Sustainability Intern

Eau Claire, City of (WI)

Eau Claire, WI

$19.59/hr

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Job Description Want to gain hands-on experience shaping the future of your community. Join the City of Eau Claire Planning Division as a Planning & Sustainability Intern and work on real projects in zoning, sustainability, and urban design. You'll assist with research, public inquiries, GIS updates, code enforcement and policy work, as well as support committees focused on sustainability, planning, and community landmarks.

Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at how cities grow and thrive. Requirements: A High School diploma or equivalent (GED, etc.) Undergraduate degree or current enrollment of studies in political science, planning, architecture, GIS, urban studies, sustainability, or a related field Length of Internship: September - December. Flexible schedule of 15-25 hours per week, Monday through Friday

Application deadline: Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Interviews expected to take place September 8, 2026. Candidates will be notified via email if selected to interview

**Planning & Sustainability Intern Recruitment Snapshot** JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION SCOPE Under the direction of the Planning Manager, assists with special projects in the Planning Division of the Community Development Department. This is a paid internship. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assists with projects in the Planning Division such as, but not limited to: Zoning reviews and enforcement.

Sustainability projects. Updates or research regarding zoning codes or planning documents. Work plan action items from committees and commissions (Plan Commission, Sustainability, Landmarks, Parks & Waterways, Bike & Pedestrian, etc.)

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) updates. Administrative assistance, including but not limited to taking notes during meetings, drafting documents, and managing and organizing files. If needed attends special outreach activities, events, or evening meetings as requested.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs related duties as required. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS A High School diploma or equivalent (GED, etc.) is required. Undergraduate degree in or enrollment of studies in planning, architecture, GIS, urban studies, sustainability, or a related field

SKILLS/ABILITIES Maintains prompt, predictable, and regular physical attendance. Must be able to take direction and work well with others. Must be able to concentrate and perform accurately.

Must be able to react to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned. Must be able to back-up fellow co-workers. SUPERVISION/DIRECTION RECEIVED Planning Manager SUPERVISION/DIRECTION EXERCISED None WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is mostly sedentary (sitting) with occasional walking, standing, and lifting less than 10 lbs.

in a general office setting with a minimal presence of hazards. The City of Eau Claire is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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