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City Plan - Planning Intern

New Haven, CT ยท On-site

$16.35 - $18.85/hr

The Planning Intern will report to the City Plan Director and City Plan staff, as assigned. The City Plan Department works to improve the well-being of all residents in our community by creating safe ...

Demand Planning Intern

Cedar Brook, NJ ยท On-site +1

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

DEMAND PLANNING INTERN (INTERNSHIP CONTRACT) June/July 6 months Coty is one of the world's largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skin care and ...

Co-Pack Planning Intern

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Job Type Internship Description Position Summary The Co-pack Planning Intern will support the Supply Chain team by assisting with production planning, inventory management, and supply coordination ...

Demand Planning Intern

Cedar Brook, NJ ยท On-site +1

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

DEMAND PLANNING INTERN (INTERSHIP CONTRACT) June 6 months internship Coty is one of the world's largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skin ...

Transportation Planning Intern

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

In the role of Transportation Planning Intern, we'll count on you to: * Assist with collecting, assimilating, and managing project-related data * Assist with preparing constraints mapping and ...

The intern will work collaboratively with project teams to conduct research, develop content, and ... Student currently enrolled in a master's-level planning, urban studies, or public policy degree ...

Production Planning Intern

Houston, TX

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Production Planning Intern will collaborate closely with the ERP Demand Planner and Production Planning Manager to reconcile and synchronize project dates within the ERP system. This role ...

Demand Planning Intern

Waukegan, IL ยท On-site

$22.12 - $29.86/hr

Yaskawa's intern program blends real world experience with an extensive overview of the lean ... The purpose of this position is to provide the individual with an overview of Demand Planning and ...

Job Summary Landrum & Brown is seeking a motivated intern with a passion for aviation planning and development to join our dynamic Chicago team. This internship offers flexible start dates in January ...

Community and Regional Planning Intern

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC) is seeking an undergraduate or graduate intern with a background in urban and regional planning to join its Community and Regional Planning Department.

Production Planning Intern

Houston, TX

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Production Planning Intern will collaborate closely with the ERP Demand Planner and Production Planning Manager to reconcile and synchronize project dates within the ERP system. This role ...

Transit Planning Intern- Summer 2026

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

What We're Looking For Our Dallas, TX office seeks a Transit Planning Intern for Summer 2026. Relocation and housing are not provided for this position. At HNTB, you can create a career that is ...

Transit Planning Intern- Summer 2026

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

What We're Looking For Our Dallas, TX office seeks a Transit Planning Intern for Summer 2026. Relocation and housing are not provided for this position. At HNTB, you can create a career that is ...

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How much do planning intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for planning intern in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Planning Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Planning Intern, you generally need a background in urban planning, geography, or a related field, along with strong research and analytical abilities. Familiarity with GIS software, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively and manage multiple tasks. These skills and qualifications are crucial for supporting planning projects, analyzing data, and contributing to successful urban development initiatives.

What types of projects and tasks can a Planning Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Planning Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of projects such as researching zoning regulations, assisting with data collection for community development plans, preparing maps and presentations, and supporting public engagement efforts. Interns often work closely with experienced planners and may attend meetings with stakeholders or local government officials. This exposure helps build practical skills in urban planning and provides valuable insight into how planning teams collaborate to shape community growth and development.

What is the difference between Planning Intern vs Project Coordinator?

AspectPlanning InternProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in urban planning, logistics, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in business, management, or related fields; some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in offices or on-site project locationsOffice-based, coordinating project activities and teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in urban planning, logistics, construction, and related industriesCommon in construction, event planning, and corporate projects

The Planning Intern role is typically an entry-level position aimed at gaining industry experience, focusing on supporting planning activities. In contrast, a Project Coordinator has more responsibilities in managing project tasks, schedules, and communication. While both roles require organizational skills, the Project Coordinator usually has more experience and a broader scope of duties.

What are Planning Interns?

Planning Interns are students or recent graduates who assist professional planners in areas such as urban planning, environmental planning, or community development. They support tasks like data collection, research, preparing reports, and helping with public outreach. The internship provides hands-on experience in planning processes, tools, and regulations. Planning Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced planners and contribute to real-world projects that impact communities.
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City Plan - Planning Intern

City Plan - Planning Intern

City of New Haven

New Haven, CT โ€ข On-site

$16.35 - $18.85/hr

Internship

Medical, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Introduction
The City of New Haven's City Plan Department is seeking a Planning Intern for Summer 2026 and the Fall 2026 semester (with the potential to extend through the Spring 2027 semester). The Planning Intern will report to the City Plan Director and City Plan staff, as assigned.
The City Plan Department works to improve the well-being of all residents in our community by creating safe, equitable, healthful, economically vibrant and attractive places. Planners engage with residents, community leaders, and elected officials to guide the development of physical spaces and develop frameworks for the long-term sustainable growth and development of the city. City Plan is the regulatory body for land use development in the city through the City Plan Commission, the Board of Zoning Appeals and the Historic District Commission. Learn more about City Plan at www.newhavenct.gov/cityplan.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
The candidate will gain experience with the regulatory and planning roles of the City Plan Department in New Haven with particular focus on zoning reform and neighborhood planning. This is a fantastic experience for a student with related academic and applied work to become familiar with local and state land use regulations, the development process, and the function of the City's Land Use Boards and Commissions as well as long range planning processes.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Learn the City's development application review process;
  • Provide support to planning staff by conducting research, compiling resources, and reviewing agendas and reports;
  • Research, compile, and summarize technical data;
  • Assist staff in assembling documentation for projects and presentations;
  • Assist with record keeping systems;
  • Support staff with community engagement efforts

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Must be enrolled at an accredited college or university, with study in Urban Planning, Geography, Public Policy, Community Development, Urban & Community Studies, Law, Real Estate, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Proof of enrollment (transcript) must be attached to online application. - Unofficial transcript is acceptable.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Possess an understanding of basic principles and concepts of urban planning, supplemented by college level studies or work in urban planning, geography, public policy, community development, urban and community studies, law, real estate, environmental science, or a related field.
  • Have significant experience or familiarity with New Haven and a demonstrated commitment to working through a racial equity lens in working in and understanding the city. College level studies or work in ethnic studies and racial/social justice or related fields are applicable.
  • Demonstrate interest in advancing a career in urban or regional planning, housing, community development, and/or economic development.
  • Demonstrate superb verbal and written communication skills including the ability to write reports, conduct research, compile data, and keep records.
  • Demonstrate an ability to establish and maintain effective professional working relationships.
  • Knowledge of and ability to use Microsoft products including Word and spreadsheet management in Excel.
  • Knowledge of ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, and/or ArcGIS Online is desirable, but not required.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must attach the following to online submission, or their application will be incomplete:
  • Resume
  • Cover letter / letter of interest
  • Transcript (unofficial is acceptable)

SALARY, BARGAINING UNIT & TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
This internship is not eligible to receive medical benefits, vacation pay, sick pay, union membership, or union contractual benefits. Any period of part time employment will not be construed in any way to mean probationary employment. Persons may not be employed in two concurrent part time positions with the City and/or the Board of Education at the same time.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of: (1) a pre-employment background check, and (2) a pre-employment drug screening accordance with the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy*.
The City of New Haven does not sponsor employment visas. All applicants must have current authorization to work in the U.S. without employer-sponsored visa support.
*Pursuant to the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, The City of New Haven has a adopted a Drug Free Workplace Policy. The City of New Haven requires a pre-employment drug test, which includes screening for marijuana.
Selection Plan
Applications will be reviewed by the Department of Human Resources. Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the minimum requirements as listed within the job description; failure to do so may result in disqualification. Placement depends on department needs, student qualifications, goals, and availability.
It is critical that you complete the application thoroughly, as the information you provide will be used to ascertain if you are eligible to move forward in the selection process. Your application and resume should indicate that you meet the minimum requirements as listed. A hiring decision may be made prior to the removal of the job posting.
You must submit the following with your online application submission:
  • Resume
  • Cover letter / letter of interest
  • Transcript (unofficial is acceptable)

Please note that the only method of communication with applicants for this position will be by email. You must provide a valid, working email address and you will need to monitor your email, including spam/junk folders, for correspondence from the New Haven Human Resources Department.
We reserve the right to extend an application deadline or close a job posting early to ensure we can attract and identify the best candidate(s) for a position.
Conclusion
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