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NEOGOV · 15 hours ago

GIS Intern - Unpaid

NEOGOV is associated with Vallecitos Water District, which is seeking an intern to assist with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and engineering/mapping-related projects. The intern will be responsible for data input, maintaining GIS databases, and collaborating with staff to complete learning objectives related to GIS processes.

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Responsibilities

Assists with data input for engineering plans, plat maps, and legal descriptions
Assists with spatial/surface analysis using a variety of modules and GIS software
Assists with maintaining geographic information systems database metadata or data dictionary to support enterprise GIS efforts for the District
Assists with editing, creating, updating, and maintaining graphic and tabular geographic information systems data structure; helps review the integrity, quality, and accuracy of a variety of geographic information systems information and data through routine checking of information and data inputted
Edits and helps prepare a wide range of computerized maps and reports
Operates copiers and a variety of office equipment
Perform duties in a professional manner and works well with others or in a team setting
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with VWD Staff, outside agencies, and the public
Regular attendance and adherence to prescribed work schedule to conduct job responsibilities
Observes safe work practices and safety methods; performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

GIS principlesArcProGIS softwareData analysisMap creationCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Students must be enrolled in an internship/cooperative education class with an accredited college or university
Must have completed at least 1 semester of GIS classes and be working toward a GIS certification
Knowledge of GIS program principles, techniques, and functions; methods and techniques to develop maps and compile data
Knowledge of computer programs and equipment used to produce transparencies, color layouts, camera-ready artwork, print resolution, vector and raster images; advanced techniques used in graphic art and computer graphics
Knowledge of GIS hardware and software, such as ArcPro and Portal
Ability to learn about water and wastewater appurtenances such as pipes, valves, meters, manholes, etc
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees
Ability to read and utilize maps; process and analyze various forms of data; perform calculations for mapping; read and interpret maps; prepare accurate maps and charts from multiple layers of data

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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