Management Internship

Management Internship
The City of El Dorado is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated MPA student with strong analytical skills and a passion for innovative problem solving. This full-time, fellowship-style position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in municipal government while contributing to meaningful projects that make a difference in the community.

Position Overview:
Under the direction of the City Manager, the Management Intern will support various departments through research, data analysis, policy development, and project management. The intern will gain exposure to the inner workings of local government and contribute to executive-level initiatives. The role is designed to be adaptable based on the intern’s areas of interest, and feedback on the experience is encouraged throughout the term.

This is a one- or two-year, full-time, benefited position. Opportunities for continued employment with the City may be evaluated at the conclusion of the fellowship.

For more information about the City Manager and the City of El Dorado visit our website.

Starting Salary: $47,652.00 annually

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (up to 80% paid by the City)

• KPERS Tier 3 Retirement Program

• Personal and Sick Leave

• Nine Paid Holidays

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Optional Insurance Plans (short-term disability, group life, etc.)

• Wellness Incentive Program

• Employee Assistance Program

• Discounted YMCA Membership

• City Employee Association

• 457(b) Retirement Plan

• Potential for Merit Increases Based on Annual Performance Review
  
  For more information about working for the City of El Dorado visit our website

Additional Perks:

• Flexible Scheduling (at supervisor's discretion)

• Option for Occasional Remote Work

• “Dress for Your Day” Clothing Policy

• Paid ICMA and KACM Memberships

• Paid Attendance at ICMA and KACM Annual Conferences

This job description does not exclusively outline the duties expected of the employee in this role. Employees may need to adhere to additional job-related directives and fulfill other job-related tasks upon request, adhering to relevant state and federal regulations. Some job responsibilities outlined here may be subject to potential adjustments in compliance with applicable state and federal laws.



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The City of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer.