GIS Intern - Summer 2026

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Metamora, IL
In-Office
17-20
Internship
Other
The Role
The GIS Intern will gain hands-on experience in GIS and geospatial analysis, supporting the GIS team in application development and data maintenance.
Summary Generated by Built In

This position involves a summer GIS internship position where the successful candidate will receive hands-on technical experience from one of the Midwest’s premier GIS-services providers. As an intern, you will gain practical experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geospatial data analysis. You will work closely with our GIS team to support the design, development, and maintenance of GIS-based applications and tools.  This role will provide exposure to the application of GIS technology in real-world scenarios, helping to solve complex spatial problems and enabling data-driven decision-making.  This is a full time (40 hours per week), seasonal/temporary position.  Exact start and end dates will be discussed with final candidates.

Pay Transparency:

This position will pay $17.00-$20.00/hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform GIS data cleanup and quality assurance tasks.
  • Conduct field inventories to support mapping projects.
  • Complete parcel edits and maintain accurate parcel layers.
  • Create web mapping applications for various GIS projects.
  • Perform database edits and ensure data integrity.
  • Support public works and utility network mapping projects.
  • Work with address data and other spatial datasets with a high level of detail and accuracy.

Requirements
  • Pursuing a degree in GIS, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (2+ years completed).
  • Ability to learn data collection procedures and GPS equipment.
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS desktop and online products.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic knowledge of geospatial concepts.

Preferred Experience:  

Preference will be given to candidates with additional experience in any of the following areas:

    • Experience using ArcGIS Pro or ArcGIS Online.
    • Familiarity with Python, JavaScript, or other related programming languages.
    • Utility design or inspection experience.
    • Cadastral maintenance, Surveying, Remote Sensing, or LiDAR derivatives.
    • Data collection experience.

Benefits

Cloudpoint Geospatial is a dynamic geospatial solutions provider specializing in Geographic Information Systems for organizations such as local governments, utilities, campus facilities, and public safety. Our mission is to provide location-based tools and services that enable organizations to make informed, data-driven decisions. We improve the lives of the people we serve and create enthusiastic users of geospatial technology, all while maximizing enjoyment in the lives of our team members. 

Cloudpoint Geospatial is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, mental and/or physical disability, or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or perform the job duties, please let us know.

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JavaScript
Python
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The Company
Dallas, Texas
1 Employee
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

CloudPoint® is an independent telecommunications Channel Partner representing over 110 telecom carriers, cable companies and Cloud Providers. We work with SMB and Enterprise-level businesses across Nation. CloudPoint® helps customers reduce their costs by managing IT infrastructure in the most optimal way. We do this by leveraging our industry relationships to find the best rates, and designing custom networks to meet our customers’ needs

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