Research Intern

Firm: OppSites
Location:
Oakland, CA

Payment: Paid
Start Date: Sep 10, 2015
Category: Economic Development
Contact: Benjamin Ortiz
ben@oppsites.com

Posted: Aug 31, 2015

We are on a mission to create a single platform where cities and the investment community work together.

Your primary responsibility will be doing research into cities, their zoning code, and their current projects to keep our platform up to date. This entails general research skills, understanding of how cities and legal codes function, and communication with the city itself.

We're looking for someone who shares our passion about cities, is a real team-player, and has broad interests. If you're the type of person who might ask to participate in every meeting, then you'll be a valuable asset to the team.

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Research, analyze data, create reports
2. Assist customers
3. Assist with data input

DESIRED SKILLS
1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
2. Basic knowledge of and interest in city planning
3. Interest in technology
4. Bonus: GIS