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Community Climate Internship Program
Raleigh Water and the Office of Sustainability has a wide variety of internship opportunities this summer under the City of Raleigh’s Community Climate Internship Program. This is a 10-week (June 15-August 7) PAID internship program for college students.
Specific internship focus areas include:
- Assist with administrative records management.
- Assist with engineering items related to inventory tracking, asset tracking, and development review.
- Analyze both environmental and engineering data.
- Test water and wastewater samples in a certified laboratory.
- Assist Raleigh Water's Safety and Emergency Preparedness Team on various safety items, including drafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Assist Raleigh Water's Land Management team to help with farm activities, including operating various agricultural equipment.
- Assist various trades and operational crews with work orders both in our primary facility and at remote outdoor facilities.
- Support project implementation for the City of Raleigh Community Climate Action Plan.
- Conduct analysis and make recommendations to advance City initiatives.
The 2026 Community Climate Internship Program will run from Jun. 15 - Aug. 7. More information, including application timelines, will be available soon—please check back early 2026.
Pathways to Public Service Fellowship
A six-month cohort-based program for college seniors and recent graduates (ages 17 to 26) interested in gaining real-world, professional work experience in municipal government.
The 2026 Pathways to Public Service Fellowship Program will run from May 18 - Aug. 7. More information, including application timelines, will be available soon—please check back early 2026.
