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Investigative Intern Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

SPi Investigations

Surveillance Investigator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Utilize and maintain investigative equipment, including standard and covert video camera * Work ... Current Florida Class "C" (Private Investigator) or Class "CC" (Private Investigator Intern ...

SPi Investigations

Surveillance Investigator

Miami, FL · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Utilize and maintain investigative equipment, including standard and covert video camera * Work ... Current Florida Class "C" (Private Investigator) or Class "CC" (Private Investigator Intern ...

ASTRION, INC.

Plant Science - Intern

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

BI investigation CERTIFICATION: N/A TRAVEL: Limited; as needed Must be US citizen Position Summary Astrion is seeking a Plant Science Intern who will support research activities focused on ...

ASTRION, INC.

Plant Science - Intern

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

BI investigation CERTIFICATION: N/A TRAVEL: Limited; as needed Must be US citizen Position Summary Astrion is seeking a Plant Science Intern who will support research activities focused on ...

Dewberry

Site/Civil Engineering Intern

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

... an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background ... Program Information Summer Intern Program During the summer intern program, interns gain hands-on ...

Dewberry

Site/Civil Engineering Intern

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

... an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background ... Summer Intern Program During the summer intern program, interns gain hands-on project experience ...

Advita Ortho

Quality Assurance Intern

Gainesville, FL · On-site

Quality Assurance Intern Department: Quality Employment Type: Internship Location: Gainesville, FL ... Provide support for post-market complaint investigations * Provide support for inspection planning ...

CPH

Student Intern - Orlando, FL

Orlando, FL

Description The Engineering Intern will learn engineering tasks working in collaboration with the ... Periodic travel to perform site investigations and construction observation. * Review of ...

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What types of projects and tasks can an investigative intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Investigative Intern, you will typically assist with researching stories, gathering and verifying information, conducting interviews, and supporting the fact-checking process. You may also help analyze data, review public records, and collaborate with experienced reporters or producers. These tasks provide hands-on exposure to the investigative process and often involve teamwork, tight deadlines, and adaptability. The internship offers valuable learning opportunities and can help build a strong foundation for a career in journalism or related fields.

What does an investigative intern do?

An Investigative Intern assists with research, data collection, and analysis to support investigative projects. They often work under the supervision of experienced investigators or journalists, helping to gather information, verify facts, and prepare reports. Tasks may include conducting interviews, reviewing documents, and using various tools to track down leads. This role provides hands-on experience in investigative work and helps interns develop critical thinking and research skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an investigative intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Investigative Intern, you need strong research abilities, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of investigative techniques, often supported by coursework in journalism, criminal justice, or a related field. Familiarity with research databases, public records systems, and digital tools like LexisNexis or Excel is typically required. Strong communication, critical thinking, and ethical judgment are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate information gathering, effective reporting, and integrity in supporting investigative projects.

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Surveillance Investigator

SPi Investigations

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Full-Time Private Investigator – Surveillance Investigator
Location: West Palm Beach
Job Type: Full-Time | Flexible Schedule
SPi Investigations is a boutique investigative firm based in Florida, delivering precision-driven intelligence for legal professionals, businesses, and individuals.  Our intimate size allows us to offer a hands-on, customized approach—because in investigations, a tailored strategy makes all the difference. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals dedicated to uncovering the truth with integrity and precision. We're currently seeking a Full-Time Surveillance Investigator to join our team in the South Florida.  
Position Overview:
This role is ideal for a licensed Private Investigator with a strong background in mobile and stationary surveillance, who can work independently, think on their feet, and produce detailed, high-quality documentation of investigative findings.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct covert surveillance operations to gather photo/video evidence
  • Follow subjects while maintaining discretion and situational awareness
  • Prepare and submit accurate, detailed written reports in a timely manner
  • Utilize and maintain investigative equipment, including standard and covert video camera
  • Work closely with SPi case managers to ensure client expectations are met
  • Availability to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Requirements:
  • Current Florida Class “C” (Private Investigator) or Class “CC” (Private Investigator Intern) license or ability to obtain
  • 1-2 years’ experience in surveillance investigations or related field experience - Preferred but not required
  • Reliable, surveillance-ready vehicle (clean, discreet, with tinted windows)
  • Proficiency with video recording devices and reporting software
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Professional demeanor and high ethical standards
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior law enforcement, military experience or criminal justice background
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Familiarity with South Florida roadways and neighborhoods
What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly compensation (based on experience)
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Flexible, remote-friendly work schedule
  • Supportive team environment with growth opportunities

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