City of Boston Internship Application
City of Boston paid internships operate across many City departments for an inclusive, fun, rewarding professional development experience.
Update: The application period for the Mayor's Office Summer Internship Program is now closed. Please check out the City's year-round internships and fellowships below.
Summer Internship Information
Opportunities
There are a few different summer employment opportunities at City Hall:
- The Mayor's Office Summer Internship Program places interns 18 and older across various City Hall departments, regardless of educational status.
- Pay is $15 per hour, and full- and part-time opportunities are available.
- For a glimpse at the work and what we're looking for, check out the City internship job description.
- You can also learn more about what each department does at City Hall.
- The Department of Innovation and Technology summer internship
- Office of Police Accountability and Transparency internships
- Youth Engagement and Advancement Summer Jobs Program* (for Boston resident youth ages 14-17)
Important dates:
- Deadline to submit application for the Mayor's Office Summer Internship Program is: Friday March 31, 2023, due by 11:59 p.m. (EST)
- Internship runs June 5 - August 31, 2023
Please note:
- Applying to any City of Boston internship or fellowship does not guarantee a spot in the program.
Watch: Learn more about the program