Summer Intern - Regional Economic Strategy - 2 Posts - (Fixed-Term)

Job Description

Glasgow City Council is able to provide a summer Internship from Monday 05 June 2023 – Friday 25 August 2023, inclusive.

Applicants must be available for the full duration of the placement.

The intern will work 35 hours per week and rate of pay will be the Glasgow Living Wage.  

Interns will work for 12 weeks, during which time they will accrue 6 days leave, the payment of which is included in their Salary so must be taken during their 12 week placement. In 2021 the Glasgow City Region team developed a new Regional Economic Strategy (RES).                                                                                                                                 

The RES identifies 12 programmes which are targeted to address three Missions: to build an inclusive economy, enhance productivity and support the race to net zero.
The team are now working with a range of stakeholders and partners from across the City Region to develop the business cases for delivery of the 12 programmes.

Two interns are required to help in this process, by providing support on two levels;

• Socio-economic research to help build an understanding of relevant existing policies and demand
• Helping to inform the design of the new services including researching similar activity operating in other parts of the UK/globally.

Eligibility criteria
•    Must live within the Glasgow City Council boundary
•    Have the right to live and work in the UK
•    Be in the year of study specified in the advert

 For More Information please see attached Recruitment outline and Person Spec or please visit our website https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/summerinternship    Please limit the number of applications to Glasgow City Council’s Internship scheme to a maximum of 3.

Application Packs

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Further Information

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