The intern will have an opportunity to gain professional public sector planning experience in a team environment, as well as to expand their professional network. Under the direction of the Historic Preservation Planners, the intern will contribute to special projects, research, and analysis regarding various historic preservation issues. The internship hours will be flexible to accommodate the student’s school schedule. The office location is 30 North Market Street, Frederick and the internship will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person.
Compensation will be provided on an hourly basis at a rate of $15.00 for 15-20 hours per week.
• Conduct historic research and write architectural descriptions of properties seeking local designation
• Assist with the county-wide context study of African American history through conducting research, indexing resources, assisting with oral histories, and writing historic narratives.
• Prepare portions of reports for local historic designation process
• Support public education and outreach efforts
• Participate in staff meetings as available
A student in Public History, Historic Preservation, or closely related field.
Please email Beau Lockard at CLockard@FrederickCountyMD.gov with your resume and a statement explaining your interest in this internship opportunity.
A student in Public History, Historic Preservation, or closely related field.