IID accepts applications for Summer 2026 Paid Internship Program
Dillon Fuhrman
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA) – The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) has announced the application process for the Summer 2026 Paid Internship Program has opened.
According to a press release, the program is to offer “students a unique opportunity to gain practical work experience, develop professional skills, and make meaningful connections—all while earning a competitive salary.”
“The contributions of our interns help advance IID’s mission and vision as a community-owned utility committed to providing reliable and cost-effective services, which are important to us all,” said Marcy Rivera, IID’s Human Resources Department Manager, noting that about 5% of current District employees began their journey as interns.
“Investing in students today helps ensure our region has the skilled workforce it needs tomorrow,” said IID Chairwoman Karin Eugenio. “Through our internship program, students gain valuable experience while learning how a public utility serves its community.”
IID has issued the following requirements for those who want to apply for the program:
18 years or older
Currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Majoring in one of the listed fields of study or a related field
Available to commit to a full-time internship for the summer
Applications are due Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 5 p.m. To apply, click here and select “Student Aide.”