SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN (GIS) (NON-CAREER)

  • City of Long Beach, CA
  • Long Beach, California
  • Apr 12, 2024
Part Time GIS and Surveying Internship
  • Salary: $19.91 - $23.84 Hourly USD

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

THE POSITION

The City of Long Beach Technology & Innovation Department (TID) is seeking a highly qualified individual to serve as a Senior Administrative Intern to assist with updated GIS data using Esri software suite. Opportunities also exist for automation and application development with access to the entire Esri stack.

Non-Career employees are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours available over a 12 month period and are considered temporary, at-will employees who are not typically eligible for benefits. However, non-career employees may qualify for health coverage and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions.

THE DEPARTMENT


The Technology & Innovation Department (TID) plans and develops the technology infrastructure for the City and provides a centralized resource for technology deployment and support throughout the City. The Department integrates people, processes, and technology to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of City services through the work of its 181 FTEs while operating on a FY 2023 annual operating budget of nearly $70 million and multi-year capital projects budget of $101 million. TID is organized into five bureaus: Business Operations, Digital Services, Enterprise Information Services, Infrastructure Services, and Technology Engagement & Support. The Department also manages LBTV, a production studio that develops custom programming and distributes City multimedia content via its broadcast TV station and social media platforms. Additional information about the department is available at www.longbeach.gov/ti .

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

  • Interns will update GIS data with the Esri software suite.
  • Opportunities for automation and application development with access to the entire Esri stack.
  • Collect, create and manipulate data - through editing, workflow, and versioning.
  • Perform data maintenance by updating information such as attributes and metadata.
  • Create maps and apps for Departmental clients by applying analysis and cartographic principals.
  • Create web maps, including interactive, based on business needs.
  • Performs other related duties as required.


REQUIREMENTS TO FILE

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Currently standing as a Junior or Senior in an undergraduate program with a major in Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Geography, Urban Studies, Information Technology, Software Development, Computer Science, or related degree focus, from an accredited college or university with a GPA of 2.0 or higher (proof required) OR
  • Recently graduated from an undergraduate program (within one year of application submission) from an accredited college or university with a GPA of 2.0 or higher (proof required).

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Familiarity with GIS principles and methodologies.
  • Proficiency with Esri GIS software
  • Experience editing within Esri’s ArcGIS Pro environment.
  • Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, or Arcade.
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS Online or Portal.
  • Experience identifying opportunities for automation and/or self-service.


SELECTION PROCEDURE

This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Saturday, May 11, 2024 . To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration.

Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact 562-570-7915.

The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender.

The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act.

The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact 562-570-7915 or TIRecruitments@longbeach.gov.

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Closing Date/Time: 5/11/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

Job Address

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