Job Description
How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/5ernu5nf by October 4.
Are you a North Carolina college student studying in a Historically Black College/University (HBCU)/Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) or recent graduate who is ready to lead?
We are hiring an HBCU fellow to engage with our Municipal and School Transportation Assistance (MSTA) team.
In this role, you will:
- Gain a broad understanding of NCDOT by providing support to enhance our MSTA product used statewide.
- Support MSTA by observing school traffic, work with traffic modeling software, and attend project meetings.
- Create training materials, prepare presentation materials, and execute communications plans.
- Coordinate with and conduct outreach to NCDOT staff to gather technical expertise to support NCDOT.
- Support MSTA program data management.
- Maintain program data in Microsoft Access and Excel.
- Participate in NCDOT activities in the full project delivery lifecycle.
- Conduct occasional field visits, research on transportation industry trends, and other assigned topics.
What You Bring
- Strong computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with engineering, environmental, or transportation industries.
- Comfortable with research and learning new concepts and working within deadlines.
- Interest in public administration and program development.
- We will consider all majors, especially Math, Business, Technology, Science, and other related STEM fields not in engineering.
Education and Experience
- You MUST be currently enrolled or a recent graduate in a bachelors, masters, or professional-level program at a North Carolina Historically Black College/University (HBCU) or Minority Serving Institution (MSI).
Questions?
Email me: JoAna McCoy at jmccoy5@ncdot.gov
Connect me to NCDOT Careers: https://linkedin.com/in/ncdot-careers
Show me more NCDOT jobs: https://bit.ly/ncdotjobs
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About NC Department of Transportation
We're leading the nation's move to smart transportation. With over 11,000 employees and an annual budget of $4.7B we are designing, managing, and innovating the state's highways, ferries, airports, railroads and bike/pedestrian paths. We have great people, great benefits, and great jobs. Join Us!