Information Center Intern

Closes: All application materials must be received by 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) March 20, 2023.         

Status: Temporary part-time position up to 16 hours per week for up to one year, with flexibility to adjust hours and duration. Nonexempt FLSA status.

Salary: $22 per hour with limited benefits.

Timeline: Preferred start date May 2023. Later start dates to accommodate academic schedule may be considered.

Location: Puget Sound Regional Council, Downtown Seattle, Washington. The position may be eligible for hybrid or remote work (out-of-state remote work will be considered on a case-by-case basis; however, we cannot accommodate working from California, New York, and New Jersey at this time).

PSRC is seeking an Information Center Intern to join its Communications Department.

The Intern will be involved in several key projects, such as helping to create and implement a new employee intranet, helping make updates to PSRC’s website, and working on the Information Center archive digitization project. Depending on the candidate’s interests and PSRC’s needs, there may be other opportunities, such as writing blog posts, developing data visualizations, answering research questions, and working on equity team projects. 

The intern will also be responsible for some day-to-day Information Center tasks, such as routing journals, updating web content on the intranet and website, and searching for media mentions of PSRC.

Typical ways in which incumbents acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities include:

• Enrolled in or recently graduated from a master’s degree program in library or information science.  
• Or, any combination of lived experience or education experience in a related field that would provide the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge, and ability required to perform the job.

For full job announcement, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/psrc.