Internship Opportunities

 

 

 

The Nashville Civic Design Center offers part-time and full-time internship opportunities throughout the year. The intern's main responsibility is to provide research and administrative assistance for the Center’s current projects.

The Civic Design Center’s staff works closely with individuals to tailor each internship to fit the applicants interests and talents. Interns will have the opportunity to participate in multiple areas within the Design Center’s office, including work in urban design, planning, land use, housing and transportation issues, as well as marketing, public relations and fundraisers.

Computer skills preferred are Adobe Design Suite, ArcView GIS, MS Office. Anyone interested in urban studies and design are strongly encouraged to apply. Interns are expected to devote a minimum of 20 hours per week during the school year, but schedules are flexible. All positions are unpaid, though some local university programs offer course credit for participation.

Applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with The Plan of Nashville and the Nashville Civic Design Center’s mission and past work before interviewing.

To apply for an internship position, send a resume and cover letter to:

Gary Gaston
Design Studio Director
138 Second Avenue North, Ste. 106
Nashville, TN 37201