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About the Role

The Planning Level 2 Internship is within the SFMTA Planning and Engineering Internship Program. Interns will participate in seminars, field trips, and PechaKucha presentations. Attendance at agency events is mandatory.

Responsibilities

Support project community outreach and engagement by attending stakeholder meetings, public meetings, and open houses.
Table at public events like Sunday Streets.
Solicit and document community feedback through surveys, door-to-door outreach, phone calls, emails, and surveys.
Conduct data collection and analysis, which may involve fieldwork.
Assist with policy development and/or report creation.
Conduct geospatial analyses and generate maps using ArcGIS.
Support long-range transportation plans.
Prepare presentations and/or project visuals.
Evaluate different transit, bike, and pedestrian plans for impacts on accessibility.
Research and develop best practices related to shared mobility accessibility.
Assist in development of programs serving seniors and people with disabilities.
Track data for shuttle, scooter share, and bike share permittees.
Assist with stop planning for commuter shuttles.
Design improved taxi stands and signage.
Build or update public dashboards.
Combine data from multiple data sources.
Write memos.
Evaluate impact of program rule changes.
Gather stakeholder input.
Determine potential impacts to underserved or disadvantaged communities.
Improve the range of transportation options available.
Assist in standardizing or setting industry standards on emerging mobility trip and telemetry data.
Assist with best practices for shared device permittees.
Inform legislated changes.
Assist with service planning and capital planning projects.
Support project community outreach and engagement.
Analyze data.
Develop maps and graphics.
Perform spatial analysis.
Support grant and funding applications and advocacy by evaluating funding opportunities.
Solicit project proposals from implementing teams across the agency.
Conduct policy research, data collection and analysis.
Assist with policy development and/or report creation.
Conduct geospatial analyses and generating maps using ArcGIS.
Prepare presentations and/or project visuals.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in an accredited university or community college pursuing a degree in City Planning, Environmental Policy, Management, Environmental Studies, Geography, Public Administration, Public Policy, Transportation Planning, Transportation Management, Urban Planning, Urban Studies, any engineering degree, or a related field.
Must be currently enrolled and continuing in an associate, undergraduate or graduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2027.
Students enrolled in their second-to-last or last semester and graduating soon are encouraged to apply.
No previous experience is necessary for individuals pursuing a master's degree or higher in a qualifying field.
For undergraduate candidates, prior planning or relevant internship experience is required.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date.
Must attach proof of community college, undergraduate or graduate school education (Master’s or PhD program) - official or unofficial transcript, diploma, class schedule, or other document showing current enrollment or student status.
Must attach resume (PDF only, limited to 2 pages).
Must attach cover letter (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) that briefly addresses interest in urban planning, transportation, city government, community engagement, and career goals, and includes examples meeting desirable qualifications.
Applications without required attachments will be considered incomplete.
Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.
Falsifying education, training, or work experience may result in disqualification.

Skills

Microsoft Office
ArcGIS
AutoCAD
Adobe Creative Suite
Geospatial analysis
Data collection
Data analysis
Policy development
Report creation
Presentation preparation
Project visuals
Community outreach
Stakeholder engagement
Survey administration
Accessibility evaluation
Research
Best practices development
Program development
Data tracking
Stop planning
Dashboard building
Data integration
Memo writing
Impact evaluation
Stakeholder input gathering
Service planning
Capital planning
Grant writing
Funding application support
Advocacy
Funding opportunity evaluation
Project proposal solicitation
Policy research
Map generation
Communication
Adaptability
Critical thinking
Problem-solving

Location

Bay Area

Work Type

Temporary Exempt
Full Time
Hybrid
Onsite

Experience Level

Internship
No previous experience required for Master's or higher candidates
Prior planning or relevant internship experience required for undergraduate candidates

Education Level

Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
PhD

Salary/Compensations

$40.7750 Per Hour

About the Company

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) connects San Franciscans with their communities to enhance the economy, environment and quality of life in the city.
The SFMTA manages the city’s transportation network, overseeing public transit, bicycling, paratransit, parking and curb management, street operations, walking, and taxis.
The agency has more than 6,000 employees.
Visit https://www.sfmta.com/about-sfmta to learn more about the department’s core values, Racial Equity Initiative, leadership team, history, budget and more.

Equal Opportunity

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.