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Apogee Global RMS

Junior Internship Opportunity

San Jose, CA

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Internship Roles Available:Operations Intern Support daily business operations, RFP, proposals writing, project coordination, process improvement initiatives, and administrative activities that drive ...

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Electrical Platform Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.25/hr

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Progress towards a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or ...

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Mech / Thermal Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$22 - $29.50/hr

We are looking for Summer '26, Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Progress towards a Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Computer ...

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Mech / Thermal Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$22 - $29.50/hr

We are looking for Summer '26, Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Progress towards a Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Computer ...

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Electrical Platform Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.25/hr

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Progress towards a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or ...

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Finance Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Previous internship experience in consulting, banking, or early startup environments

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Chip Simulation Software Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Progress towards a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a ...

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Finance Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.25/hr

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Previous internship experience in consulting, banking, or early startup environments

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Chip Simulation Software Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Progress towards a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a ...

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GTM Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. Key responsibilities * Research model changes, data center development, and vendor news * Partner with executives across recruiting ...

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GTM Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. Key responsibilities * Research model changes, data center development, and vendor news * Partner with executives across recruiting ...

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DV Intern

San Jose, CA · On-site

We are looking for Fall '26, Spring '27, and Summer '27 interns. You may be a good fit if you have * Progress towards a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in electrical engineering, computer ...

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How much do spring internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for spring internship in Santa Cruz, CA is $19.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $22.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a spring internship?

A Spring Internship is a structured work experience program that typically takes place during the spring semester, offering students or recent graduates the opportunity to gain practical skills in a real-world environment. These internships can last from a few weeks to several months and are often part-time to accommodate academic schedules. Spring Internships are valuable for building professional networks, enhancing resumes, and gaining insights into specific industries. They may be paid or unpaid, depending on the employer and field.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for a spring intern?

Spring Interns usually support ongoing projects by assisting with research, data analysis, administrative tasks, and team meetings. This role provides valuable exposure to the organization's workflow, allowing interns to develop industry-specific skills and gain practical experience. Interns often collaborate with various departments, participate in training sessions, and may have a mentor to guide their professional growth. These internships are an excellent way to build a professional network and can sometimes lead to full-time opportunities after graduation.

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

To thrive as a Spring Intern, you typically need a strong academic background in your field of study, basic industry knowledge, and relevant coursework or extracurricular experience. Familiarity with common office software (such as Microsoft Office or Google Workspace) and any specific tools relevant to the department—like programming languages, CRM systems, or data analysis platforms—can be valuable. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, initiative, and teamwork distinguish outstanding interns. These skills and qualities are essential for contributing meaningfully, adapting quickly, and making the most of limited internship opportunities.

What cities near Santa Cruz, CA are hiring for Spring Internship jobs?

Cities near Santa Cruz, CA with the most Spring Internship job openings:

Infographic showing various Spring Internship job openings in Santa Cruz, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% Full Time, 58% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,562 per year, or $20 per hour.

Management Trainee Spring 2027 Internship

Enterprise Holdings

Santa Cruz, CA • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Posted 5 days ago

Enterprise Holdings rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 268 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

118th of 176 rated vehicle equipment hire

Job description

Overview

If you're looking to hit the ground running, the Enterprise Management Internship will help you build valuable business and leadership skills. For a university/college student, the real-world professional experience you'll receive during the internship will help you stand apart from the crowd, and will be more than just a line on your resume.

From day one as a paid intern with Enterprise, you'll learn what it takes to run a successful business and acquire highly marketable skills in management. Our university/college interns take on the same challenges as our first and second year full-time professionals. It's a team-based environment; and throughout your internship, your peers will be right by your side helping you learn, grow and have fun.

This role is located at the following location:

919B Ocean St Santa Cruz, CA.

This role is for students in enrolled their final semester at a college/university obtaining a bachelor's degree and graduating in June 2027. This position is part time and we offer $22 per hour. 

Responsibilities

When you join our Management Internship Program, you'll soon discover that every day is different because it is filled with new, exciting, rewarding and often unexpected opportunities. For a season, we'll put you in the middle of everything, just like our Management Trainees. We'll give you the chance to develop the skills you need to manage a fleet of vehicles, take care of customers, develop marketing strategies and build relationships with customers and coworkers.

During our internship, you'll use the skills you learn to complete intern projects and engage in some friendly competition with your peers. You may also be eligible for performance incentives and employee referral rewards.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years old. 
  • Must be enrolled full-time at a 4 year university pursuing a Bachelor's degree in your final semester graduating by June 2027.
  • Must have 3 months experience in one of the following: sales, customer service,or leadership.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.
  • 10-12 week commitment with the availability to start employment in March 2027.
  • Must be able to work 20-25 hours a week during the internship. 
  • This position requires a valid unrestricted drivers license.

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as required by, and consistent with, applicable law.

Employment Type: OTHER

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