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Hybrid Socioeconomic Data Intern at Maricopa Association of Governments

Maricopa Association of Governments · Phoenix, United States Of America · Hybrid

2025-08-05 14:00:00.0

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Socioeconomic Data Intern

JobID: 2410

Position Type:
Transportation

Date Posted:
8/4/2025

Location:
Phoenix, Arizona

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Socioeconomic Data Intern
Post-date: 7/29/2025
Closes: The position is open until filled.
Status: Full time/part-time
Salary: $23/hour
Location: Maricopa Association of Governments, downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

Note: A minimum of three days per week in office is required.

About MAG
The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) is a regional planning agency and council of governments that works to strengthen the region and tackle complex problems that affect its residents. We are focused on developing practical solutions in areas such as transportation, environmental and air quality, and human services.

MAG serves a thriving, fast growing region of 5 million people. Our members include 27 cities and towns, three Native nations, and Maricopa and Pinal counties. Our planning area encompasses more than 10,000 square miles.

MAG offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a collaborative environment where employee contributions make a real impact in the places they live. Visit www.azmag.gov to learn more.

Your Team
MAG’s Socioeconomic data team compiles and analyzes demographic, housing, and economic data to support regional planning and modeling. The intern will collect, organize, and analyze housing completion and permit data, which are key inputs for MAG’s population projection model. The role also includes working with Census and parcel-level data to support broader planning and analysis efforts.

The Position
MAG is seeking a qualified, team-oriented student in Data Science, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Urban/Regional Planning, or a related field for a paid internship. The position is part of the Data Management and Application team in the Transportation Division.
Interns at MAG contribute to work that supports real-world planning decisions across the region. In return, MAG is committed to providing meaningful professional development experience and expects a strong level of commitment to the role. Interns will work alongside experienced planners, analysts, and GIS professionals who are committed to supporting your growth.

This position supports the Socioeconomic Data Program. The primary duties include, but are not limited to:

Processing and analyzing census, demographic, and housing data
Developing, maintaining, and enhancing multiple large and complex socioeconomic and transportation datasets for research and analysis
Conducting spatial analyses, including geoprocessing and advanced data transformation
Enhancing and developing automated SQL scripts to improve data acquisition and processing
Analyzing, interpreting, and visualizing current and historical data through tables, graphs, charts, and cartographic outputs
Coordinating with MAG member agencies, stakeholders, and the public to collect and review data and fulfill data/analysis requests
Conducting research and analysis independently and with a team

The Candidate
The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Skilled in:

Applying general office practices, administrative procedures, records management, and other organizational techniques
Creating reports and presentations
Effective written and verbal communication
Adaptable in performing a wide range of duties, frequently shifting tasks of varying nature or complexity

Ability to:

Adapt to rapidly changing, demanding environment
Analyze and think critically, draw conclusions, and report results accurately
Develop and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships
Exercise sound judgement to make critical decisions
Maintain the confidentiality of information and professional boundaries
Manage multiple projects with competing timelines effectively
Organize and maintain paper documents and electronic files accurately

Technology Skills
Candidate should have working knowledge of ESRI’s GIS suite and geoprocessing tools, relational database management systems such as MS SQL, statistics, MS Office Suite, along with a willingness to advance their technological knowledge. Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills are required. Knowledge of development languages such as Python, R, Java, and/or statistical packages/languages is desirable. Experience working with census data or economic impact analysis is a plus.

Experience and Education

High school diploma (or GED equivalent)
At least two (2) years of relevant college coursework in Data Science, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Urban/Regional Planning, or a related field
Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities

The Maricopa Association of Governments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. During the selection process any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the Human Resources Division by calling (602) 452-5032.

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