Seattle Parks and Recreation Internship

Posted by Mike Sinkula on October 8th, 2009 in Internships with No Comments

Seattle Parks and Recreation manages more than 6000 acres of parkland and more than 400 parks, including the Seattle Aquarium and Warren G. Magnuson Park. They also oversee community centers, pools and recreational activities around the city. Additionally, Parks has one of the largest and most diverse work forces in Seattle city government.

Position title: Assistant Web Developer

Position type: unpaid internship

Position description: Assist Seattle Parks & Recreation web manager with large scale web re-design project. Gain real world technical experience utilizing HTML, XHTML, CSS, Photoshop, Dreamweaver and other web industry tools and applications.

Begin date: 10/20/2009

Hours/Days: flexible, flexible

Minimum qualifications: The ideal candidate will be a team player, have some web development or design experience, be able to listen to and follow instructions, have confidence, be flexible and creative.

Minimum requirements are:

  1. Must be currently enrolled in college level web development or design studies
  2. HTML/XHTML experience
  3. CSS experience
  4. Photoshop experience
  5. Dreamweaver experience
  6. ASP, Flash and .NET experience helpful, but not required

Application procedures: Email your current resume and a letter of interest to Chris Smith, Web Master – Seattle Parks & Recreation, at christopher.smith@seattle.gov.

If selected for an interview, please be prepared to show examples of your portfolio and speak about your experience.

Address:
100 Dexter Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109

Website:

http://www.seattle.gov/parks/

Closing date:
10/15/2009

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