# Intern - Strategic Planning (Hourly) at Austin Community College District - Company: [Austin Community College District](https://austincc.edu) - Location: Rio Grande Campus - Type: Internship · Internship - Posted: 2026-10-09 - Apply: https://austincc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/external/job/Rio-Grande-Campus/Intern---Strategic-Planning--Hourly-_R-10010 - Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/intern-strategic-planning-hourly-1f26bb14 ## Summary by newgrad.ai What you'll do: - Develop strategic initiatives impacting ACC and government, industry, nonprofit sectors - Lead cross-functional teams and manage project timelines - Engage with external partners and execute real-world programs - Work under mentorship of Director and Associate Director What they're looking for: - Reliable, accountable, and independent student professional - Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills - Proficiency with office software and learning management systems - Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently Pay and perks: - $25.10/hour ## Posting Austin Community College employees are required to maintain a domicile in the State of Texas while working for the college and throughout the duration of employment. – AR 4.0300.01 Austin Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college, as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area. As a community college committed to our mission, we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that: - Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching - Is attracted by the college's mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities - Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students, low-income students, and students from underserved communities. - Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes - Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others - Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC ### Job Description Summary With supervision, will perform high level duties and/or research functions for the purpose of developing a working knowledge of a specific area of study. ### Description of Duties and Tasks The Center for Government and Civic Service (CGCS) is seeking a highly motivated, professional, and independent student to serve as a Strategic Planner. You will be treated as a young professional and a junior executive on the CGCS team and expected to perform at such a level by being reliable and accountable. As a Strategic Planner, you will be given significant authority to conceptualize, design, and execute real-world initiatives that impact Austin Community College (ACC), as well as local, state, federal and even global affairs. Working under the mentorship of the Director and Associate Director, you will lead cross-functional teams, design initiatives, manage project timelines, engage directly with external partners in government, industry, and the nonprofit sector, and lead in the execution of initiatives. This role is designed to build your "World Readiness," equipping you with the resilience, agency, and executive skills required for leadership in the nonprofit, public service, or corporate sectors. ### Skills - Maintaining an established work schedule. - The ability to work independently within departmental policies and guidelines. - Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. - Effectively using interpersonal and communication skills, including tact and diplomacy. - Effectively using organizational and planning skills with attention to detail and follow-through. - Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials. ### Technology Skills - Demonstrated proficiency using computer applications, online resources, and other technologies for the classroom. - Demonstrated proficiency using an online learning management system such as Blackboard to develop and build course content and perform administrative duties (posting office hours, syllabi, etc.) - Demonstrated proficiency with standard office software ### Physical Requirements - Work is routinely performed in an office environment. - Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing and pulling. - Occasional lifting of objects up to 10 pounds. ### Safety - Work safely and follow safety rules. Report unsafe working conditions and behavior. - Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices. Pay Rate: $25.10/hour Number of Openings: 1 Job Posting Close Date: October 13, 2026 ### Clery Act As required by the US Department of Education, employees are required to report violations under Title IX and, under the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), select individuals are required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified, trained, and provided resources for reporting. Austin Community College produces an Annual Security Report as required by the Clery Act. This report includes statistics from the previous three years concerning reported crime that occurred on campus; public property adjacent to and accessible from campus; and in certain non-campus buildings/property owned or controlled by ACC. The report includes institutional policies concerning campus security and other safety information. For direct access to the current Annual Security Report, visit www.austincc.edu/asr. You may obtain a hard copy by contacting the Clery Compliance Officer (CleryComplianceOfficer@austincc.edu). For an overview, see ACC's Clery Act website. ### Disclaimer The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this job description at any time, with or without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made by ACC at its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job. From Austin Community College District's public posting, laid out for reading by newgrad.ai with the wording unchanged. Check the original before you apply. --- More new-grad and intern roles: https://newgrad.ai/llms.txt