Student Opportunities

BECOME AN INTERN WITH THE CITY OF SAN JOSÉ

The City of San José Internship Program is designed to help students gain professional public sector work experience related to their academic area of interest. This paid internship is a great opportunity to build networking, communication, and analytical skills.

Become an Intern

Get Valuable Training and Professional Experience

The City of San José hosts about 150 student interns annually, from majors that include finance, graphic design, information technology, accounting, urban planning, political science, public administration, and many others. Applicants must be a currently enrolled in college to apply.

Interns at the City have flexible hours to work around their class schedules. Depending on the departments and their role interns generally work between 20-30 hours per week.