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Job Overview:

Gwynedd Council is dedicated to serving the people of Gwynedd, providing essential services and working to improve the quality of life for residents. We are committed to fostering a community where everyone has access to opportunities, and where culture and heritage are valued. As an organization, we are continuously looking for innovative ways to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.

The Gwynedd Council Internship offers a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about public service and community development. Interns will gain hands-on experience in local government operations, working alongside experienced professionals in various departments such as planning, environmental services, social care, and education.

Job Responsibilities:

Assist in the development and implementation of community projects and initiatives.
Support day-to-day operations within specific council departments, depending on placement.
Conduct research and data analysis to support council programs and decision-making processes.
Participate in meetings, providing administrative support and contributing to discussions.
Help coordinate public events, workshops, and other community engagement activities.
Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as needed.
Collaborate with team members on cross-departmental projects.
Perform other duties as assigned, based on departmental needs and intern’s interests.

Job Qualifications:

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Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a relevant degree program (e.g., Public Administration, Social Sciences, Environmental Studies, Urban Planning).
Strong interest in public service and local government.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Welsh language skills are desirable but not essential.

Job Benefits:

Hands-on experience in local government operations.
Mentorship and networking opportunities with experienced professionals.
Flexible working hours and potential for remote work.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community.
Potential for future employment opportunities within Gwynedd Council.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their interest in the internship and how it aligns with their career goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Gwynedd Council is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for the internship without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

To apply for this job please visit www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru.