Dear Local Business Partner:

We are pleased to announce recruitment for the Port of Oakland’s 2015 Summer College Internship Program.

We are currently recruiting college and graduate level students through a competitive selection process.  Up to sixteen (16) students will be hired for the 2015 Summer College Internship Program.   This nine-week Program will begin on Monday, June 15, 2015 and conclude on Friday, August 14, 2015.  The Program will offer students an opportunity to gain valuable work experience in aviation, communications, community relations, contract compliance, engineering, environmental programs, executive office, governmental affairs, human resources, maritime, legal and airport security.  Internship assignments will be located at the Port administration building at 530 Water Street, Oakland International Airport or in the Port maritime area.

 Students can access and complete an online application at http://www.portofoakland.com/jobcenter/internships.aspx

Application materials for this position consist of 5 required parts:

  • A completed Port of Oakland Employment Application that includes the Supplemental Questionnaire
  • A copy of college enrollment verification letter
  • A copy of most recent transcript (minimum 3.0 GPA)
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation from advisor/counselor/dean
  • A copy of graduate acceptance letter (if applicable)

A courtesy copy of the program description and list of internship job opportunities are also attached.

APPLICATION DUE DATE:  April 10, 2015 @ 5:00 PM PDT

Please share this information with your colleagues, student job seekers and those without computer access.
 For questions, please call (510) 627-1419 or email us at portofoaklandintern@portoakland.com.

Sincerely,

Port of Oakland Summer Internship Team