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City of Sugar Land, TX

Planner II

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$66K/yr

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Two years work experience in Urban Planning at the local level, either in the public or the private sector. (Examples- Planning Internship, Planner I, or Assistant Planner) * Additional relevant work ...

Interwest Group

Assistant Planner

Oakland, CA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

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Bachelor's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field * 1-3 years of experience in public or private sector planning (internships count) * Strong written, verbal, and ...

Interwest Consulting Group

Assistant Planner

Oakland, CA

$30 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field * 1-3 years of experience in public or private sector planning (internships count) * Strong written, verbal, and ...

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How much do planning internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for planning internship 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 is a planning internship?

A planning internship is a temporary, supervised work experience for students or recent graduates interested in urban or regional planning. Interns work with planning departments, consulting firms, or governmental agencies to assist with projects related to land use, transportation, community development, and environmental planning. The internship provides hands-on experience, allowing interns to apply classroom knowledge to real-world problems, gain professional skills, and build a network in the planning field.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a planning internship?

As a Planning Intern, you are likely to assist with data collection and analysis, help prepare reports and presentations, and support senior planners in coordinating meetings or community outreach. You may also work on mapping or using GIS software, drafting planning documents, and participating in site visits. The work is typically collaborative, giving you exposure to different departments and the chance to contribute to real-world planning initiatives. This hands-on experience helps you build practical skills and understand the daily operations of a planning team.

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 typically need a background in urban planning, geography, or a related field, along with strong analytical and research skills. Familiarity with GIS software, data visualization tools, and Microsoft Office is often required, and coursework or certification in planning principles is beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities help interns contribute effectively to projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are essential for supporting complex planning initiatives, ensuring accurate project documentation, and fostering professional growth within the field.

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Infographic showing various Planning Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,118 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Special Events Internship

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, NJ Metro Chapter

Woodbridge, NJ

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Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company Description

The National MS Society, New Jersey Metro Chapter is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization. Our mission is to mobilize people and resources to drive research for a cure and to address the challenges of everyone affected by MS. Our chapter services more than 10,000 people living with MS, their families and friends. The Development Department is responsible for the planning and implementation of Walk MS and Bike MS, our Chapter's major fundraising events.

Job Description

Position Summary: The intern will support the overall event planning and implementation for the chapter's fundraising events - Climb to the Top, Walk MS, Bike MS and MuckFest MS. The Special Events Intern will provide direct and crucial support to the Development Department's efforts to increase awareness, funding and participation in the chapter's 14-county service area.
Responsibilities/Duties:    
    Assist the Development Department with coordination of event logistics
    Assist the Development Department with community and corporate team development
    Assist the Development Department with day-of-event preparation
    Provide support in the recruitment and engagement of event participants and volunteers
    Research and identify community and corporate groups and organizations
    Research and secure in-kind donations
    Maintain positive communication with sponsors, donors and event participants
    Assist with event material communications, both writing and mailing
    Other administrative duties as necessary


Qualifications

Qualifications/Required Skills:
    Ideal candidate has an interest in event planning, marketing, communications, or philanthropy
    Excellent communication skills, including writing, proof reading skills and speaking
    Must have the ability to perform various administrative duties, including talking on the phone
    Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform various on-location tasks
    Proficient use of the latest versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and internet research skills


Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Training/Orientation Provided: The Development Department provides training and orientation regarding the Chapter and the internship. Clearly defined department priorities and personal responsibilities are provided. The intern can expect to receive ongoing support and supervision as well.
Time Commitment: Minimum of 10-15 hours per week, which may be flexible but will require some scheduling.
Compensation: This is an educational, unpaid internship. This internship is designed to educate and allow students to be hands on with special events for a nationwide nonprofit organization with major fundraising events.

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