Student Intern

Tryfacta, Inc
  • San Jose, CA
  • $28.27 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

About US:
Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.

Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)!
 
Job Title
Temporary Student Intern with a Work with a large, mission-driven public agency that supports essential water, environmental, and infrastructure services for a major metropolitan region
 
Location
San Jose, CA (Onsite)
 
Assignment Details
Duration: 960 Hours in a fiscal year
Work Schedule: Part-time: 15-20hr/week
Start Date: to be discussed
Pay Rate: $28.27
 
Role Overview
The Student Intern will support Valley Water's Water Supply Planning & Conservation team by assisting with water conservation programs, customer service activities, public outreach efforts, and administrative tasks. The role provides hands-on experience with water conservation initiatives, GIS tools, Oracle-based systems, and customer engagement while developing professional office and communication skills.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide customer service support and respond to inquiries received through the Water Conservation Hotline.
  • Process applications related to water conservation programs.
  • Assist with the implementation and administration of long-term water conservation initiatives.
  • Support the Landscape Rebate Program and related customer service activities.
  • Participate in public outreach events and community engagement activities.
  • Utilize GIS and Oracle-based database systems to support program operations.
  • Perform general administrative and office support tasks.
  • Assist with special projects as assigned by the department.
 
Required Experience
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications in an academic or professional setting.
  • Experience providing customer service or interacting with customers/public stakeholders.
  • General office or administrative experience.
  • Ability to learn and work with database systems and business applications.

Preferred:
  • Experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems).
  • Exposure to water conservation, environmental, sustainability, or public utility programs.
  • Experience supporting public outreach or community engagement events.
  • Familiarity with rebate or customer incentive programs.
  • Experience working with Oracle or similar database platforms.
 
Required Skills
Technical Skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
  • Oracle-based database systems.
  • Data entry and records management.
  • Basic computer and office technology proficiency.

Soft Skills:
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Professionalism and customer-focused problem solving.
 
Education / Certifications
Required:
  • Currently enrolled as a continuing student in an accredited college or university.
  • Must be carrying at least 9 units per academic term.

Preferred Majors
  • Environmental Studies
  • Environmental Science
  • Water Resources Management
  • Civil Engineering
  • Geography / GIS
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Public Administration
  • Natural Resources Management

Certifications (Preferred, Not Required)
  • GIS coursework or certification.
  • Microsoft Office certification.
  • Customer Service training/certification.

Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based on Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Jose, CA
Salary$28.27 Per Hour

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Business Solutionsunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Conservationunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Database Technologyunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Ecosystemsunmatched
  • Environmental Sciencesunmatched
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)unmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Health Information Technologyunmatched
  • Incentive Programsunmatched
  • Microsoft Certificationsunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Natural Resourcesunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Oracleunmatched
  • Oracle Databaseunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Public Administrationunmatched
  • Records Managementunmatched
  • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
  • Sustainabilityunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Water Resource Managementunmatched
  • Water Supplyunmatched
  • Workforce Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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