Jeffco Innovation Lab Intern
Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:08/06/26Division:Business Innovation & Technology DivisionManagement Level:Individual ContributorScheduled Weekly Hours:40Benefit Eligibility:This position is non-benefit eligible and must work no more than 130 hours per calendar month.Description:About the Innovation Team: The Innovation Team is housed within Jefferson County’s Business Innovation and Technology Department. Our vision is to foster innovation to transform government services for the better. We operate a series of projects and programs such as process improvement training, innovation programs and internships, technology evaluations, and project management of select service improvements. About the Innovation Internship Program:Jefferson County’s Innovation Team hosts a cohort of interns every fall and spring semester as well as during the summer. Innovation interns get first-hand experience in civic innovation, ranging from emerging technologies to transformational initiatives. We strive to build a strong community, even within a hybrid environment, and provide opportunities for mentoring, networking, professional development, and getting to know your fellow interns. Internships are designed to last at least a semester, and successful interns are encouraged and welcome to continue their internship.Contact: Andy Rosen, Innovation Program Coordinator, arosen@jeffco.usAbout the PositionWe are searching for an Innovation intern to support the Jeffco Innovation Lab. Jeffco Innovation Lab (JIL) is the county’s hub for employee innovation and offers courses and programs that empower Jeffco employees to transform government services for the better.The intern will help to facilitate workshops and events, coordinate planning activities, and ultimately support employees all over the county in transforming county services for the better.The position will report directly to the Innovation Program Manager. The successful candidate will have great interpersonal and facilitation skills, a knack for data analysis and technology, and a desire to facilitate change in government! SCHEDULE:This internship is for 20-25 hours per. Most of these hours will be completed during core business hours, Monday-Thursday between 8 AM – 5 PM.This internship is hybrid, with remote work and in-office work as determined by business need. On average, this role can expect to be in the Golden office 4-6 days per month.COMPENSATION: Hiring Range: $22.00 – $25.00 USD Hourly Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.BENEFITS: Please note that this is a temporary, non-benefit position. There is no holiday pay. Employees are able to earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Specifically, the Jeffco Innovation Lab Intern should expect to:Provide operational support for specific Jeffco Innovation Lab programs which currently include: Process Improvement,...