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The County of San Mateo is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Equity and Belonging Manager.  
 
The vision of the Office of Racial and Social Justice (ORSJ) is one where all San Mateo County residents, workers, and staff experience just and fair inclusion into a society in which all can participate, prosper, and reach their full potential. All residents are better off, when we enable everyone to fully participate in the civic, social, and economic opportunities.  Our work is to help create the institutional conditions that enable all our clients, communities, and partners to reach their full potential.  

 
The Equity and Belonging Manager will work with the Chief Equity Officer in the development and management of innovative and effective strategies to advance the ORSJ’s vision and day-to-day operations. The work requires considerable initiative and judgment and the ability to make sound recommendations to the Chief Equity Officer and departmental leadership.
 
The Equity and Belonging Manager may provide direct and indirect supervision over lower level supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical employees and contractors.
 
The Equity and Belonging Manager will optimize and support the functions of the ORSJ, which include but are not limited to the following:

• Collaborate with the County’s Chief Equity Officer and other equity-focused staff to normalize and institutionalize the implementation of an equity lens to improve relationships, decision-making, structures, and systems of County operation and delivery of services.
• Consult with and advise management, multi-disciplinary staff, community organizations, providers, external agencies, and other stakeholders on complex matters concerning efforts to advance just and fair governance and improving life outcomes for all populations.
• Sustain and improve the operations of an interdepartmental Core Equity Team and its committees to advance their annual action plans.
• Facilitate community and agency partnerships and learning opportunities across government and community leaders.
• Design, implement, promote, deliver, and evaluate programs and tools designed to advance equity, including staff development, community engagement and partnership, organizational assessments, policy and systems changes, public information, and individual and group trainings.
• Manage the County’s Targeted Strategies: Improving Outcomes for All action plans.
• Shepherd the implementation of the County’s Anchor Institution framework to ensure the success of inclusive procurement, investment, and staffing efforts.  
• Conduct public solicitation processes and develop and monitor contracts.
• Participate in the development and implementation of County goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities.
• Prepare and manage a variety of reports, correspondence, and other written materials, and present reports and studies as necessary. 
• Provide guidance and training to support internal and external partners in the development and delivery of equity programs, policies, and tools, and develop related work plans and training materials as needed.
• Participate in designing and implementing performance measurement plans that help determine the effectiveness of the goals and strategies. 
• Monitor changes in laws, regulations, and technology that may affect County or departmental operations; implement policy and procedural changes as required.
• Select, supervise, train, and evaluate professional, technical, and clerical employees and contractors.
• Perform related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in public policy, sociology, education, ethnic studies, public relations, social work, public health, public administration, or a related field, includes trainings and education specific to issues related to racial and social equity. 
• Experience: Five years of experience in the administration of community, public policy, educational, or social and racial justice programs, including at least three years in a supervisory level AND life experience related to interacting with inequitable systems that can provide an integral perspective to the position.

Demonstrated track record of success engaging with underserved and marginalized communities, and experience in making transformational changes to advance equity is required.

 
Knowledge of:

• Theories, principles, and practices of effective management and strategic planning processes and techniques.
• Social, political, economic, and environmental issues influencing issues related to equity.
• Strategies to advance equity in a governmental setting.
• Frameworks promoted by the Government Alliance on Race and Equity
• History of racial inequities and current institutional and systemic factors that maintain, reinforce and/or create inequities. 
• Cultural competencies, cultural humility, and intercultural communication to facilitate dialogue and partnership with diverse groups of community members.
• Principles and practices of effective institutional change management. 
• Group facilitation and effective communication techniques to thoughtfully engage in empathetic, authentic, and difficult conversations about race, patriarchy, LGBTQ+ and disability issues, and other structures of power and privilege to advance organizational change. 
• Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Policy analysis and methods of developing and advocating for public policies specific to equity issues. Familiarity with Targeted Universalism framework
• Public sector solicitation processes and methods
• Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to social and racial equity.
• Record keeping principles and procedures.
• English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation.
• Strong communication skills, including public speaking, presenting, and writing for diverse audiences.
• Interpersonal and group communication techniques for effectively representing the County in contact with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations.
• Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize, implement, and manage multiple equity-focused programming simultaneously.
• Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner; organize own work, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines.
• Conduct needs assessments, evaluations, and track learnings over time.
• Facilitate a wide range of meetings with participants with different levels of understanding and buy-in about equity and levels of authority to implement initiatives.
• Develop and deliver trainings and team building activities.
• Develop sound conclusions and recommendations; and present recommendations in a way that is compelling to a variety of institutional and community audiences.
• Conduct community impact analysis; utilize evidence and data to identify trends and relationships; present this data visually and recommend improvements to life outcomes for marginalized populations.
• Effectively and positively partner with internal and external stakeholders to accomplish shared projects and goals.
• Represent the County effectively on equity issues in a variety of forums.
• Prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive correspondence, reports, studies, and other written materials for diverse audiences.
• Speak clearly, explicitly, authentically, and convincingly to diverse audiences and communicate effective in writing and orally.
• Listen thoughtfully, constructively, and authentically to diverse audiences.
• Exercise sound, expert independent judgment, and political acumen within general policy guidelines.
• Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with highly sensitive, complex, and confidential issues and situations.
• Build effective, strong working relationships, partnerships, and networks with communities of color, LGBTQ+ communities, disability communities, and other communities that have been marginalized, and the organizations that serve them.
• Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with appropriate laws, regulations, and policies.
• Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
• Conduct complex research projects, analyze, and evaluate policies, programs, procedures, and techniques with an equity lens, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports and presentations
• Conduct solicitations processes and manage multiple contracts and vendors Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record keeping, and tracking systems.
• Supervise, coach, support, and manage staff as needed to maximize staff potential and advance overall equity goals. 
• Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs.

APPLICATION/EXAMINATION

Open and Promotional.  Anyone may apply.  
 

The examination process for this recruitment will consist of an Application Screening (weight: pass/fail), and an Interview (weight: 100%), which may include the evaluation of a brief writing exercise given immediately preceding the interview.  Applicants must successfully pass the Application Screening to move forward to the interview.  Candidates must successfully pass the interview to be placed on the eligible (hiring) list.
 
Depending on the number of applications, a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. For that reason, not all applicants with the minimum qualifications are guaranteed to advance through the recruitment.
 
All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. 
 

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click "Apply". If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply.
 
In addition to completing the standard Employment Application form, responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (attached to the application form) must also be provided.

~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~
Deadline for Applications: April 23, 2026, by 11:59 PM
Application Screening: April 28-May 5, 2026
Panel Interviews: May 11 and/or 12, 2026

Finalist Interviews: Week of May 18, 2026, likely May 22, 2026

 About the County
San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo, as an employer, is committed to advancing equity to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community.

Analyst: Chet Overstreet (03262026) (Equity Manager - D232)  

We are hiring Project Managers to join our Real Estate Development Team

Opening Date: March 23, 2026

Closing Date: Ongoing Recruitment Until Filled

First Applicant Review: April 3, 2026

Assistant Project Manager, Real Estate Development: $100,485 - $135,660 Annual DOQ

Project Manager, Real Estate Development: $128,883 - $172,716 Annual DOQ

Senior Project Manager, Real Estate Development: $141,912 - $190,176 Annual DOQ

After training period, hybrid work schedule of 2-3 days minimum per week in office (Downtown San Jose)

9/80 Work Schedule with alternating Fridays off

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is the county’s largest provider of affordable housing, helping make rental housing safe and affordable for approximately 43,000 low-income residents.

SCCHA’s Real Estate Development Division is a mission-oriented, dynamic, and collaborative team, working closely together to creatively develop new affordable housing as well as preserve existing assets in service of the tenants and communities we serve. By embedding the innovative spirit of the Silicon Valley into our agency’s culture, we are elevating our efforts to address the affordable housing shortage in Santa Clara County. We prioritize housing developments for extremely low-income individuals and families that embrace residents’ lived experiences. Our resident-centered approach leverages our real estate capacity, talented staff, and community partnerships. 

How You Will Make an Impact:

We are looking for a dynamic individual who will be a part of the real estate department and help us develop a pipeline of over 20 projects and =1500 units of affordable housing. We are looking for creative problem-solving team players, who enjoy the challenge of a variety of projects ranging from new construction multi-family housing to the renovation and rehabilitation of existing structures to the repurposing of commercial properties and master planning for affordable housing.

Best qualified candidates, depending on level (Assistant, Staff, Senior), will have a Bachelors Degree and between at least one (1) to three (3) years of previous experience developing affordable housing using Federal and State funding sources, pro formas and financial model analysis, and reviewing and negotiating real estate development transactional documents. Strong problem-solving and effective communication skills to work with all cross-functional partners through the project.

To view the job announcement with details on qualifications and to apply, please click on the links below.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Apply today if you are interested in pursuing this opportunity and attach and submit the following with your application to best showcase your skills:

• A completed Santa Clara County Housing Authority online application and thorough responses to the supplemental question to adequately show your interest and qualifications.

• A detailed resume that highlights your related skills and experience. 

Candidates must complete the Santa Clara County Housing Authority application form for this position and submit online at www.scchousingauthority.org. Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS

Applicants are strongly encouraged to thoughtfully answer the Supplemental Question below. This is a key tool used in the evaluation to determine each applicant's qualifications for the position and if they are amongst the best and most suitably qualified candidates that will be invited to participate further in the examination and selection process.

Please click on the Job PDF to view the announcement.

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INTERN 

2026 COLLEGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP

Administration Department 

15 - 25 hours per week 

$16.90 - $18.84 per hour – Bachelor’s program

$19.56 – $21.74 per hour – Master’s program 

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Join our team! 


ABOUT THE POSITION

The City of Gilroy is recruiting an undergraduate or graduate-level City Emergency Management College Summer Intern for the summer of 2026. This internship will provide a significant opportunity to gain experience and exposure and accumulate skills that are used daily in city government emergency management programs that make substantial impacts to the community. The Emergency Management Team works year-round to ensure that community is prepared for disasters through planning, training, outreach, and coordination with local and regional partners. Joining our team means contributing to meaningful work that directly supports community reliance and preparedness. 

Working under the supervision of the Emergency Services and Volunteer Coordinator, the Emergency Management Intern will assist with planning, preparedness, outreach, and administrative functions that support OEM programs and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) readiness. Work includes both office-based and field support activities. 

 

ABOUT THE TEAM 

The Emergency Operations Division is a part of the Administration Department. This is a close-knit group with a strong sense of camaraderie, with a passion to serve Gilroy, and are invested in the community’s future and success. We leverage our individual experience and expertise for collaborative problem solving and we enjoy discussing, learning, and planning new programs and how they can be strategically implemented. You will work in an environment that is energizing and multifaceted and where you will be challenged daily. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful public safety initiatives while building valuable, career launching experience! 

 

VOLUNTEER WORK SCHEDULE 

Internships can start as early as May 26, 2026 and end as late as September 30, 2026. This paid internship is offered at 15 - 25 hours per week with flexible scheduling. The assigned manager will work with the Intern to identify a work schedule during standard work hours as described below. The office start and end date of the internship will be determined at the time of hire. Work hours are generally Monday – Friday between 8:00am – 5:00pm. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO: 

• Assist with reviewing and updating emergency planes, annexes, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) 
• Support EOC readiness activities, including equipment checks, document organization, and checklist updates
• Maintain resource lists, contact databases, and situational awareness tools
• Assist with Emergency Management Volunteer coordination and management 
• Help develop outreach materials and coordinate community education events 

POTENTIAL PROJECTS: 

• Emergency Volunteer Center planning
• Commodity Point of Distribution (POD) planning
• EOC readiness improvement initiatives
• Community preparedness and resilience programs

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Facilities & Equipment Superintendent, this position performs all types of concrete work at District facilities as required.  May perform other duties as assigned within the Streets and Grounds Department, thus, will include working with the Laborers and Bridge Carpenter.
 

Essential Responsibilities

• Constructs and installs formwork
• Mixes, places and finishes concrete
• Cements stucco and plaster
• Operates mechanical finishers, grinding machines and trawling machines
• Applies asphalt paving
• Knows and follows the safety and health rules and safe working practices applicable to his or her job.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with District employees, customers, vendors and all others contacted during the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
• Performs additional related duties as assigned. 
• Regular and reliable attendance and performance is required

Administrative Assistant I FY 25/26 $5,246-$6,519

Administrative Assistant I FY 26/27 $6,056-$7,525

Administrative Assistant I FY 27/28 $7,208-$8,957

The Department

The City of Pacifica's Public Works Department is recruiting for a Administrative Assistant. This is a full-time position with benefits and a compensation schedule range of $5246- $6519 per month. This position is included in a bargaining unit under Teamsters MISC Local No. 856.

DEFINITION

Under immediate and general supervision, classes in this three-level series provide a wide variety of responsible and complex administrative, secretarial and clerical duties for an assigned department and department head, to coordinate and participate in office functions in support of the department's goals and objectives; to provide information and assistance to employees and the public regarding departmental policies and procedures.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

The emphasis of the Administrative Assistant series is on the accomplishment of general clerical and administrative support duties.

Administrative Assistant I

This is the entry level in the series. Employees perform routine duties under immediate supervision.

Administrative Assistant II

The is the journey level in the series. Employees perform both routine and more complex duties under general supervision.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Immediate supervision is provided to the Administrative Assistant I. General supervision provided to the Administrative II and III is provided by the department head of designee. The Administrative Assistant III may lead or supervise assigned staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE

FOLLOWING:

• Maintains a system of files and records.
• Composes correspondence and prepares reports independently or from oral instructions.
• Makes appointments and meets callers.
• Operates various office machines and equipment as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Invoice Entry.

In addition, the Administrative Assistant II performs the following duties:

• Plans, schedules and performs a wide variety of clerical and typing work related to the function to which assigned;
• Supplies information involving facts and interpretations.
• Compiles information for reports and transactions and assists in the consolidation and presentation of data.
• Prepares documents based on data obtained from records and other sources and processes them in accordance with prescribed procedures.
• Establishes and maintains systems to insure accountability and controls
• Facilitates special event and community meeting planning and facilitation
• Creates social media content and executive presentations utilizing design software

• Processes payroll and financial documents. 

• Prepares detailed and complex reports.
• Conducts transactions with the public in matters requiring a detailed knowledge of rules, procedures, policies, precedents and activities. 
• Coordinates on-boarding new staff 

VTA’s Engineering and Program Delivery (EPD) Division is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer for the Quality Assurance (QA) Group under the Technical Services Department.  

Quality Assurance Group: 
The QA Group supports all capital improvement programs for the Division during planning, design, procurement, construction and closeout phases of highway, rail, transit and facilities projects.  As a Senior Transportation Engineer, you will play an important role in ensuring delivery of quality products and services for the Division. It is the responsibility of the QA Group to ensure the development of each project’s Contract-specific Quality Management Plan (CQMP) and to conduct audits and surveillances, based on the approved CQMPs, to monitor and assure effective implementation. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with VTA staff, consultants and contractors, attention to detail and ability to lead the QA team with day-to-day activities are desirable skill sets.

What You'll be Doing: 
Definition
Under direction, to have charge of varied and difficult engineering work involving the supervision of a professional transportation engineering staff engaged in a variety of activities, such as the planning and design of transportation systems and facilities, the operation of transit systems, special studies or services, and other transportation projects.

Essential Job Functions:

Typical Tasks

• Supervises and directs projects in connection with the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of transportation systems including fixed guideways, highway transit, bicycle, airport, and other facilities;
• Supervises the design function, structural analyses and field surveys;
• Makes traffic engineering studies;
• Conducts transit planning and supervises the scheduling of transit operations;
• Supervises the preparation specifications and related documents used in advertising transportation projects for bids;
• Coordinates technical information exchanges with officials of other governmental jurisdictions, other transportation specialists and the public;
• Coordinates with utilities and land and water companies in matters of relocation and rights-of-ways;
• Coordinates legal assistance in the preparation of resolutions, agreements and other legal documents;
• Conducts special studies, and performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Employment Standards
Training and experience equivalent to graduation from college with major work in engineering and five years professional engineering experience on transportation systems or projects, including assignments which provided the opportunity to demonstrate supervisory abilities.

Registration as a professional engineer in the State of California in a field related to transportation engineering at the time of appointment.

Supplemental Information:

Knowledge of:

• Methods, materials and equipment used in the design, construction and operation of transportation systems and facilities;
• Transportation planning principles and the design and operation of public transit systems, computer model simulation techniques;
• Principles and practices of structural engineering;
• Principles of supervision and training.

Ability to:

• Plan, direct and supervise the work of others;
• Analyze engineering problems and work out effective solutions;
• Evaluate and monitor consultant performance;
• Make accurate engineering computations;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

The Town of Atherton is recruiting for a Management Analyst I/II (PDF) in the Police Department. This will close on Friday, April 10th, at 5:00 PM. All applications, resumes, and supporting documents will be received through CalOpps.  To review the full job description, click here.

Job Announcement (PDF) - Click Here

Please submit your resume, cover letter, Town of Atherton application, and supplemental questions through CalOpps  or direct questions to Anthony Suber, Deputy City Manager (HR Manager) at: 

Anthony Suber
asuber@athertonca.gov| 650.752.0529  
Atherton, CA 94027 

Position Summary

The Deputy General Manager, Bus Transit Division plans, organizes, and directs all activities of the Bus Transit Division and performs all duties and responsibilities subject to executive approval by the General Manager within limits of Board of Directors policy.  The Deputy General Manager, Bus Transit Division exercises the maximum degree of initiative and judgment in developing, coordinating, and executing policies, programs, methods, and procedures relating to operations, maintenance, administration, and related activities.   Responsibilities include routine high-level personal contact with transit agency personnel, civic groups, and members of boards and commissions.  This individual must have the ability to negotiate effectively, resolve conflict, and inspire others to achieve the vision of the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District. The Deputy General Manager, Bus Transit Division collaborates extensively with the General Manager, District Board of Directors, Officers, Deputy General Managers for the Bridge Division, Ferry Division and Administration and Development Division and various department managers to formulate and implement strategic objectives to successfully execute the District’s mission. 

3. Applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree should attach a written statement supporting qualifying experience (Scan and attach as PDF to your online application)

Essential Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and directs the administration, operations, safety, training, fleet and facility maintenance, and service scheduling activities of the Bus Transit Division.  Collaborates extensively with the Deputy General Manager-Ferry and other transit agencies to effectively coordinate service
• Oversees operations and maintenance at several facilities including San Rafael, San Francisco, Santa Rosa and Novato
• Directs and manages a customer-focused approach to services consistent with the District’s values, including service, respect, integrity, accountability, teamwork, safety and inclusion; establishes policies and procedures to address operational and administrative issues/challenges within that framework
• Leverages performance monitoring systems, programs and/or technologies for identifying strategies and approaches to achieving the most economical use of workforce and equipment while maximizing service for meeting ridership needs
• Champions the implementation of new technologies and innovative solutions in response to operating challenges and regulatory changes within the Bus Transit Division
• Identifies and supervises implementation of cost control procedures and training programs to effect safe, efficient, and economical bus transit service
• Develops the Bus Division’s annual, performance-based operating and capital budget for presentation to the General Manager and the Board of Directors that meets the Division’s goals, projects, and operating priorities
• Reviews and approves plans for scheduling changes and expansion of service; coordinates activities of the Scheduling Department in preparing for new service or for changes in service in coordination with adjoining transit systems

• In collaboration with the District’s Planning Department, researches, recommends and implements solutions for transportation issues and concerns including service expansion or reduction planning
• Participates in the preparation of procurement documents and makes recommendations to the General Manager and Board for acceptance of the various bids and proposals received
• Plans, assigns, reviews and evaluates work of staff; selects and trains employees as appropriate; responds and resolves personnel issues and problems; recommends and implements employee discipline
• Provides leadership in creating a work environment that encourages process and continuous improvement, performance management, communication, accountability, and collaborative problem solving
• Identifies and facilitates relevant training, workforce development, and teambuilding programs for promoting customer service and improvements to processes to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency
• Participates directly in labor negotiations, labor and employee relations, and labor contract administration; may conduct final step grievance hearings on appeal decisions with unions operating in the bus Transit Division and at times, conduct hearings for matters in other Divisions of the District
• Leads efforts to strengthen labor-management partnerships with Bus Division collective bargaining units, including the Workforce Investment Network (WIN) Partnership with ATU Local 1575 that provides the foundation for the Bus Operator Mentor, Pre-apprenticeship and Apprenticeship Programs
• Fosters relationships with community-based organizations (CBOs), local colleges, and other community stakeholders; leverages those relationships to strengthen GGT’s community presence and understanding of its services, to build local goodwill, and to access resources and/or services that support employee recruitment and retention efforts
• Monitors local, state and federal policies and regulations, analyzes their impact on the operational efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability of the Golden Gate Transit (GGT) system; effectively communicates any impacts to the General Manager, District colleagues and internal staff
• Participates as a member of the District’s executive management team
• Works collaboratively and effectively with District staff to carry out the organization’s vision and mission and advance projects and programs for meeting operational priorities 
• Acts as a liaison between the Board of Directors, its committees and the Bus Division on transit policy, programs and related matters; prepares detailed reports and recommendations for agenda items for presentation at Board and Committee meetings
• Represents to the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District at national and regional meetings of the American Public Transportation Association, the California Transit Association, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, and other transit-related organizations
• May be appointed by the General Manager to act on his/her behalf
• Ensures that appropriate safety and health policies, procedures and programs are effectively implemented; that adequate resources and priority are assigned to correcting hazardous conditions, and that applicable safety program activities are carried out
• Performs additional related duties as assigned
• Regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of this position

Full Job Description and Apply URL: Deputy General Manager - Bus Division | Job Details tab | Career Pages

HUMAN RESOURCES COLLEGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP

Human Resources & Risk Management Department

15 – 25 hours per week 

$16.90 – $18.84 per hour

The City of Gilroy is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. 


ABOUT THE POSITION

If you are looking to gain hands-on experience while making a difference in the community, the City of Gilroy is currently recruiting for a motivated and detail-oriented college summer intern to work in the Human Resources and Risk Management Department. 

Throughout the internship, you will gain exposure to employee benefits and incentive programs, recruitment and hiring processes, payroll administration, labor agreements, HR compliance, and policy development. You’ll build practical, real-world HR experience in a fast-paced, collaborative, and supportive workplace. Additionally, you will gain hands-on experience with NeoGov, a leading applicant tracking system used by public agencies nationwide, as well as Tyler Munis HRIS and payroll systems. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply your creativity and organizational skills by assisting with the development of monthly HR newsletters and wellness initiatives.

This internship is ideal for students eager to expand their professional skill set, contribute meaningful work, and gain valuable insight into the operations of municipal government. Apply today to kickstart your Human Resources career! 

ABOUT THE TEAM 

The Human Resources Department collaborates with all departments across the City of Gilroy, giving interns a unique opportunity to engage in city-wide projects, benefits coordination, employee relations, and more. You’ll receive mentorship and work experience that provide a deeper understanding of public service and local government policies. Plus, you’ll gain valuable networking opportunities and professional development support that will set you up for future career success. The City of Gilroy is committed to fostering an environment of learning and growth, ensuring you feel supported not just within HR, but across the entire organization. 

WORK SCHEDULE 

This internship can start as early as May 26, 2026, and end as late as September 30, 2026. This paid internship is offered at 15 – 25 hours per week with flexible scheduling. 

The official start and end date of the internship will be determined at the time of hire. Work hours are generally Monday – Friday between 8:00am – 5:00pm.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

• Provide support for recruitment activities, including job postings and interview coordination.
• Assist in supporting the preparation of the City’s annual Health Fair and wellness initiatives.
• Assist with tasks related to the Employee Appreciation Committee.
• Assist with employee wellness newsletter and other activities.
• Prepare and/or update employee safety program materials.