Embark on a rewarding journey with the Ordnance Survey Internship, where you get the chance to work with the UK's national mapping agency. This internship offers a unique opportunity to be a part of innovative projects, all while gaining invaluable experience in the geospatial sector.
The Ordnance Survey Internship is designed to immerse participants in the world of digital mapping and data analysis. As an intern, you will contribute to real-world projects that support the creation of cutting-edge geospatial solutions. This program aims to develop your skills and provide a comprehensive understanding of how mapping and data play a critical role in various industries.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of mapping databases.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals on geospatial projects.
- Conduct research and analysis to support project initiatives.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute innovative ideas.
- Help in the preparation of reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic understanding of geospatial technologies and data management.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading mapping tools and technologies.
- Opportunity to network with experts in the field of geospatial science.
- Access to exclusive training sessions and workshops.
- Potential for future career opportunities within Ordnance Survey.
- Competitive internship stipend.
Ideal candidates will have some prior experience, whether through university projects or previous internships, in working with GIS software or data analysis. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or SQL is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Ordnance Survey careers portal. The application should include a resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the internship and how it aligns with your career goals. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, which may include a practical assessment to evaluate technical skills.
Join Ordnance Survey's internship program and step into a world where your passion for geography and technology can make a significant impact.