Company Name:City of Minneapolis Office of Intergovernmental Re

Distance from St. Cloud:61 - 100 Miles from St. Cloud State University

Paid/Unpaid:Paid

Company Overview:THE JOB: The City of Minneapolis Office of Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) is looking for a full-time, temporary intern. It is designed to provide an opportunity to a recent college graduate or current graduate student. Successful applicant will work closely with Intergovernmental Relations staff as they advocate for the City of Minneapolis’ legislative agenda at the state legislature. Applicant should have an understanding of the Minnesota State Legislature and an interest in legislative/local government policy issues. DUTIES:

Responsibilities:DUTIES: • Assist IGR staff with development of 2012 legislative agenda • Track legislative issues before the Minnesota Legislature • Write/edit weekly report updating and summarizing legislative activities and departmental actions • Research legislative issues and City policies and initiatives • Assist IGR staff at the Capitol • Update city elected officials and department heads regarding legislative actions • Other duties as assigned SALARY: Salary Range $10.08-$14.28 hr. DOQ; paid parking; mileage reimbursement REQUIREMENTS: • BA degree required • Excellent writing skills (may be asked to supply a writing sample) • Must be able to work full time, including late hours, weekends, and unpredictable schedules • Superior organizational and multitasking skills • Must be self-directed and be able to work with minimal supervision • Must provide own transportation to and from outside meetings (mileage reimbursement provided)

Apply to:City of Minneapolis Office of Intergovernmental Re
Room 301M City Hall - 350 S 5th St
Room 301M City Hall - 350 S 5th St
Minneapolis,
Email: Gene.Ranieri@minneapolismn.us

Application Information:TO APPLY: Send resume to: Gene.Ranieri@minneapolismn.us -or- Room 301M City Hall - 350 S 5th StRoom 301M City Hall - 350 S 5th St Minneapolis, MN 55415