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Internship Program
Each summer, the Department of Human Resources sponsors the Chesterfield County college summer internship program to provide students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and a realistic preview of what it is like to work in local government. The county is committed to administering a successful, efficient and inclusive program that will allow interns to make a positive contribution to the community while gaining valuable work experience in their field of study. During the 10-week program, interns will:
- Experience networking and professional development opportunities.
- Gain professional experience in their assigned county department.
- Learn about the mission and vision of Chesterfield County.
Watch Us in Action
View the video of the 2019 intern class discussing their experience.
To apply, view “Career Opportunities.” Internship Opportunities will be found on the Careers page.
Program Eligibility
To be considered for the Internship Program, students must be enrolled as current undergraduate or graduate students, and have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8. Students participating in the Internship Program must exhibit a genuine interest in learning about public administration and be committed to public service.
Program Dates
The 10-week internship program will be held from May 31, 2022 to August 4, 2022.
Contact Information
For more information about internship opportunities with Chesterfield County, please contact:
Human Resources
Internship Coordinator
P.O. Box 40
Chesterfield, VA 23832
804-748-1551
Email Human Resources
Chesterfield County invites interested eligible applicants to apply for a summer internship that will provide students with a unique opportunity to learn and expand their knowledge in how local government departments and agencies operate. Chesterfield County is now accepting applications for summer 2022 internship opportunities.
Program Eligibility
To be considered for the Internship Program, students must be enrolled as current undergraduate or graduate students, and have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8. Students participating in the Internship Program must exhibit a genuine interest in learning about public administration and be committed to public service.
Application Deadline and Internship Notification Dates
Chesterfield is no longer accepting applications for summer 2022 internship opportunities.
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Mary Martin Selby
Director of Human Resources
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Human Resources
Physical Address
9901 Lori Road
Third Floor, Room 302
Chesterfield, VA 23832
Mailing Address
Chesterfield County Department of Human Resources
P.O. Box 40
Chesterfield, VA 23832
Phone: 804-748-1551
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.