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Job Description
The Position
The City of Hollywood is a fast-growing, culturally-diverse, beachfront community located in southeastern Broward County midway between Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Founded by Joseph Young in 1925, Hollywood is approximately 30 square miles in size and is Broward’s third-largest municipality with a population of roughly 153,000 residents.
The City of Hollywood is offering internship opportunities to university-level students who have completed at least one year of coursework in public administration, finance, engineering, human resources, or related fields. Our internships offer students the opportunity to give back to their community and gain experience in many different areas of municipal government assisting with a variety of projects. Some internships are paid, while others are unpaid, depending on department resources. To learn more about our departments and the work areas that may interest you please click here . JOB SUMMARY
This is a moderately complex clerical and administrative internship position. Duties include a variety of clerical tasks, including non-routine administrative matters and moderate public contact work. Work is reviewed through observation of work in progress, and written reports for results obtained and adherence to established policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Responds to telephone and in-person inquiries, greets and provides information to the general public on departmental services and functions; directs callers as
necessary.
•May assist with collecting and compiling information for department related programs and projects.
•Operates a computer, photocopier, shredder, printer, calculator, facsimile machine, and telephone with voicemail.
•Maintains filing systems of correspondence, forms, cards, receipts, permits, plans, reports, and records.
•Opens, sorts, and distributes correspondence, supplies and equipment.
•Shadows experienced staff members in their daily job tasks to obtain deeper insights into their roles and city operations.
•Participates in meetings, taking notes, and contributing to discussions.
•Establishes and maintains effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.
•Performs related work as required and assigned by respective department.
The Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Required:
High school diploma or GED, plus must be currently enrolled and/or recently graduated from an accredited college or university and/or possess a minimum of 36 college credits completed.
The Examination
Required Education and Background Information: Look over the announcement carefully to determine your eligibility. Please note minimum education and experience requirements. Evidence of a GED test score is required if submitted for high school diploma. Submission of "College Transcripts" will be required upon hiring. Applicants are responsible for clearly documenting work experience and/or providing all relevant information at the time of application. Additional information will not be accepted after the announcement closing date.
Additional Information
All successful applicants will be required to pass an extensive background which may include criminal history searches, driving history checks, credit report, courthouse searches, education verification, employment verification, professional license verification, or other search methods as deemed necessary for the position.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The Employment Office will make reasonable efforts in the examination and workplace to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of special needs by calling (954) 921-3216.
The City of Hollywood is an Equal Opportunity / Equal Access Employer.
No benefits provided.
Closing Date/Time: 11/28/2025 11:59 PM Eastern -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Hollywood, FL
Show moreCome to a City that Builds Careers! As one of the largest cities in Broward County, the City of Hollywood provides an energetic, innovative and collaborative work environment for its employees.
Want Top Notch Insurance?
We offer low-cost health insurance giving you the best value - Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Plans.
Need Work Life Balance?
We have got you covered with a 4-Day Work Week and an Award Winning Wellness Program.
And We Don’t Stop There.
The City of Hollywood provides a generous Paid Time Off Program inclusive of 13 Paid Holidays, Vacation Leave, Personal Leave, and Sick Leave.
Repaying Student Loans?
Employees at the City with 10 years of public service and on-time payments qualify for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
Let’s Partner Together and Come Grow with the City of Hollywood. Apply Now!
The City of Hollywood is a beachfront community located in southeastern Broward County midway between Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Founded by Joseph Young in 1925, Hollywood is approximately 30 square miles in size and is Broward’s third-largest municipality with a population of roughly 153,000 residents. Hollywood has an average annual high temperature of 83 degrees and low temperature of 68 degrees.
Hollywood is home to more than 60 parks, seven golf courses, seven miles of pristine beaches, and the one-of-a-kind Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, a promenade that stretches nearly 2.5 miles along the Atlantic Ocean. Named one of America's Best Beach Boardwalks by Travel + Leisure magazine, this brick-paved thoroughfare hosts pedestrians, joggers, bicyclists, rollerbladers, and millions of others every year. Dozens of eateries and inns line the Broadwalk and the promenade also features the Hollywood Beach Theatre, a children’s water playground at Charnow Park, and many other attractions. Hollywood Beach also offers dozens of luxury resort hotels and condominiums such as the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, Hyde Resort & Residences and Hollywood Beach Marriott. In addition to many independently owned and operated boutique inns and vacation properties.
Hollywood is home to 32 public and charter elementary, middle, and high schools. Students take advantage of the wide range of award-winning magnet programs including S.T.E.M.; the Cambridge Advanced International Certificate (AICE); Communication and Broadcasting; Military Academy; Health and Wellness; Montessori; and several others. All public schools located within the City of Hollywood are operated by the School Board of Broward County. Hollywood also has 13 private schools and a number of career schools. Nationally renowned higher learning institutions such as Barry University, Nova Southeastern University, and City College have research and educational facilities in Hollywood.
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