Planning and Development Planning Division Intern na City of Westerville, OH

About the Department

This is a part-time technical internship position supporting the City of Westerville Planning & Development Department. Job responsibilities include exercising initiative, independent judgment and research skills. Position involves contact with Department staff, other City staff, outside agencies and the general public. This is a part-time position with flexible hours.

Position Duties

Work is performed under the direction of the Deputy Director.

Minimum Qualifications

(May not include all of the duties performed.)

• Use of Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite
• Conducting research, compiling data, analyzing information and preparing reports
• Assisting staff with job duties and special projects
• Communication with City staff, outside agencies and the general public (both verbally and in writing)
• Researches property records to determine ownership, zoning district and other relevant information; conducts research of development plans and provides information to staff, property owners, business owners and others
• Assist with field investigation of residential, commercial, and industrial properties for compliance with applicable city codes and ordinances.
• Assist in the collection and compiling of data
• Assist in the preparation of reports and correspondence. Maintains records and completes reports as required
• Utilization of a calculator, copy machine, print machine, fax, automobile, computer and other standard office equipment while performing essential functions. Performs other related duties as assigned
  

Other Qualifications

• Possession of high school diploma required
• College level student enrolled in a program including but not limited to City and Regional Planning, Engineering, Public Administration, Paralegal, Criminal Justice, Law, Social Work, or Construction Management
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  
  

• Possession of a valid Ohio driver's license