ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Public Service Internship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

William and Mary

Director of Public Service Careers

$70K - $80K/yr

The Director of Public Service Careers is a leader on the Office of Career Development ... Support students and their interests in securing internships and applied learning opportunities in ...

Williammary

$70K - $80K/yr

The Director of Public Service Careers is a leader on the Office of Career Development ... Support students and their interests in securing internships and applied learning opportunities in ...

Tanager Place

Philanthropy Internship

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Position Summary: The Philanthropy Internship is designed to provide students with meaningful ... public service. Qualifications: * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Excellent ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsInternship JobsGovernment JobsFederal Government JobsGovernment Affairs Specialist JobsPublic Service Internship Jobs

Public Service Internship information

See salary details

$8

$15

$21

How much do public service internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for public service internship in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What cities are hiring for Public Service Internship jobs?

Cities with the most Public Service Internship job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Public Service jobs?

The most popular types of Public Service jobs are:

What states have the most Public Service Internship jobs?

States with the most job openings for Public Service Internship jobs include:

Public Service Internship jobs near you
Infographic showing various Public Service Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

PUBLIC SERVICE INTERN

Little Rock, AR • On-site

State of Arkansas
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
Learn more about State of Arkansasexternal

$16/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 12 days ago

State Of Arkansas rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Summer 2027 MyARInternship
Position Number: 22181435
County: PulaskiAnticipated Starting Salary: $16.00/hour
2027 Internship dates: June 7, 2027 - July 30, 2027
Our aim at the Department of Shared Administrative Services (SAS) is to cultivate a diverse talent pool for the next generation of professional workers. With MyARInternship, students can apply knowledge gained in the classroom to real-life on-the-job experience. Furthermore, what makes MyARInternship unique is the wide array of career fields one can experience, such as finance, social work, technology, public health, engineering, business, public safety, communications, education, research, cybersecurity, compliance, legal, marketing, environment, administration, real estate services, tourism, and emergency management. Interns will be paid based on a 40-hour workweek.
Position Information
Job Series: Government Career Development - Independent
Classification: Public Service Intern
Class Code: TGC02I
Pay Grade: SGS01
Salary Range: $33,280- $49,254
Job Summary
The Public Service Intern position provides an invaluable opportunity for individuals to gain practical, hands-on experience within various state government agencies. As an intern, you will assist in a wide range of activities related to public administration, community outreach, policy analysis, and program management. This role is designed to offer exposure to the inner workings of state government, allowing interns to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world environment while supporting the mission and operations of the assigned department or agency.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide general administrative support, including scheduling meetings, organizing files, maintaining records, and preparing correspondence.Assist in drafting reports, memos, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.Assist in conducting research on policy issues, public programs, or legislative matters relevant to the department or agency.Analyze data, prepare summaries, and present findings to senior staff to support decision-making processes.Assist in the development of communication materials, including newsletters, flyers, and social media content.Help coordinate public meetings, forums, or community events, ensuring smooth operations and facilitating participant engagement.
Knowledge and Skills
Basic understanding of public administration and government operations, including the roles and functions of state agencies.Familiarity with legislative processes, public policy development, and community services is beneficial.Knowledge of office management practices, including the use of office equipment and computer software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports, emails, and presentations.Research skills with the ability to gather and analyze information from a variety of sources.Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to group goals.Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive information.Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment and take initiative when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications
Must have a high-school diploma and: (A) be enrolled as a student in an accredited two- or four-college or vocational/trade school; or (B) have graudated from an accredited two- or four-year college or vocational/trade school within the previous 6 months.
Licensure/Certifications
N/AOTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

What State Of Arkansas employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

State of Arkansas logo

About State of Arkansas

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

The "State of Arkansas" is not a company but the governmental body of the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its primary operations are situated in the state's capital, Little Rock. As a governmental entity, its services span various domains including education, health, businesses, transportation, and environment, among others. Its mission revolves around serving the needs of the Arkansas citizens, ensuring their safety, health and welfare, overseeing the state's resources, and contributing to the overall prosperity and quality of life in the state. The state government has achieved various milestones improving the local infrastructure, health facilities, and implementing progressive policies for the betterment of the communities.

Industry

Public administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Little Rock, AR, US

View All State of Arkansas Jobs

Apply