Position title
CTA Internship Employment 2024/2025 Apply Online
Description
The CTA (Chicago Transit Authority) is excited to offer internship opportunities for the academic year 2024/2025. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the enhancement of public transportation in Chicago. This internship program provides students with hands-on experience in various areas of transit operations and management.
Responsibilities
- Assist in daily operations within different CTA departments, including planning, operations, and customer service.
- Support data analysis and reporting tasks to contribute to decision-making processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects aimed at improving transit services.
- Engage in community outreach initiatives and public events.
- Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative strategies.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program.
- Pursuing a degree in transportation, urban planning, business administration, or a related field.
- Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for public transportation and community engagement.
Experience
- Previous internship experience or coursework related to transportation is a plus but not required.
- Familiarity with urban planning, transit operations, or related fields is advantageous.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Job Benefits
- Gain practical experience in the field of public transportation.
- Network with professionals in the transportation and urban planning industry.
- Exposure to diverse aspects of transit operations and management.
- Competitive stipend and potential for academic credit.
- Professional development opportunities and mentorship.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter expressing their interest, and an academic transcript through the CTA online application portal. Additionally, applicants are encouraged to include a brief statement explaining how their skills align with the goals of the internship program.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Urban Transit Services
Job Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States, Chicago, Illinois, 60601, United States
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20 Per hour
Date posted
March 5, 2024
Valid through
March 10, 2027
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