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GIS Specialist-Summer Intern

Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs

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Location: Madison, WI
Type: Internship
Posted: 04/30/2020
Deadline to Apply: 05/17/2020
Payrate: $20/hour
More Information: GIS Specialist-Summer Intern

Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) with the Department of Military Affairs is looking for a summer intern with education or experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). This position will be 40 hours a week throughout the summer with some flexibility on hours.

This position is located on the east side of Madison just north of Madison College on Wright Street. This position will have flexibility with supervisor for teleworking. The Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs facility comes with a weight room and exercise facility, basketball court, and free parking. We offer an opportunity to work with a team of dedicated professionals, flexible work schedules, work/life balance for an organization with a meaningful mission.

Position Summary: Its primary duties will include GIS mapping and data analysis for previous projects funded through the Hazard Mitigation Section with FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance programs. It will include mitigation project and plan mapping, loss avoidance data analysis, and other mapping work as needed. It will communicate closely with the Hazard Mitigation Section Supervisor and State Hazard Mitigation Officer.

Special Notes:

The well-qualified applicant will have a Wisconsin Driver’s License and meet Wisconsin State Fleet Standards.

Minimally Qualified Applicants will have the following education and experience:

  • Experience using geospatial mapping tools such as ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online and Survey 123 – or other similar program
  • Research and/or Investigation skills
  • Collect and analyze data