Are you looking for internships in Reno? Work Live Play Reno Tahoe publishes a monthly internship cheat sheet so you can have quick access to internships in the Reno-Sparks region. Searching for a job is exhausting, especially if you are new in town or looking to relocate and don’t have the social connections needed to get your foot in the door. We get it. That is why we’ve put together a quick access guide listing many of the positions that need to be filled right away and the companies that are actively looking for internship candidates to hire.
As an intern, you will have the chance to work with experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience in your field. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills, build connections, and gain valuable insight into the industry. Internships provide a great way to start your career and make meaningful contributions to companies and communities. At the end of the list, check out our tips for snagging the best internship positions.
Available Internships
Below is a list of available internships posted by our partner companies and directions on how to apply.
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Come start your career with some of the brightest and most innovative minds in the country. Get your hands-on experience, and at the same time, prepare for a truly awesome career in aerospace and defense. Apply as an Accounting Intern on the company’s website
Redwood Materials
- Informational Systems Intern – Apply on company website
- Product Management Intern – Apply on company website
Intuit
Launch your career at Intuit with their award-winning Internship program for software engineering, marketing, sales, and more! Make an impact on real-world projects, powering prosperity for approximately 100 million people around the world. Connect HERE
Fit Learning
Fit Learning is a leading educational organization that specializes in creating personalized learning programs for children, utilizing a blend of research-based methods to enhance cognitive skills, academic performance, and overall learning abilities. They have a 3 month paid internship available – email Tiffany Aninao if you are interested at tiffanyaninao@fitlearners.com
City of Sparks
Work for an organization that is dedicated to the community, you will also receive generous and competitive pay.
- Police Department Intern Temporary, Apply on GovernmentJobs.com
- Special Events Coordinator – Temporary, Apply on GovernmentJobs.com
City of Reno
- Therapeutic Recreating Internship Apply on the city’s website
Elemental LED
- Marketing Intern – Apply on company website
Uline Internships (Summer 2024)
Gain hands-on knowledge in several warehouse departments rotating your time among order fulfillment, shipping, operations, inventory control and more! Apply for the Warehouse Management Internship.
Tesla START Manufacturing Program, Gigafactory Nevada
Tesla is seeking an intern for the Manufacturing Development Program – Apply on company website
Hamilton Company
Hamilton Company is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern from the University of Nevada, Reno for our Research & Development Team. The intern will assist our engineers in CAD drawings, facility layouts, conducting experiments, design and process verification and validation, project logistics, and mechanical design. Work will center around robotic and precision fluid handling projects and production processes. Apply on the company website
Helix Electric Project Engineer Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Summer 2024, and even Summer 2025
As an intern at Helix Electric, you will be trusted with meaningful responsibilities that have a lasting impact on the projects you touch. This hands-on approach to learning coupled with our top-notch mentor program affords all Helix interns the opportunity to develop skills that ensure their continued growth well beyond graduation. Our University Relations Team is dedicated to ensuring all interns have an experience where they learn, grow, and contribute value. To provide a well-rounded experience, all interns are exposed to a variety of project types, phases of construction, and project teams. Join Team Helix to empower people and power projects. Apply on company website
Tips to Snag the Best Internship
What are some tips for snagging an internship?
- Research Available Internships: Do research and reach out to companies who you are interested in working with. Look for internships in your desired field and apply to those that fit your skills and interests.
- Prepare a Strong Resume and Cover Letter: Create a resume and cover letter that highlight your skills and experiences to make yourself stand out from other applicants.
- Network: Attend job fairs and industry events to meet potential employers and learn about internship opportunities.
- Follow-Up: After you have applied for an internship, follow up with the employer to ensure that your application was received and to express your enthusiasm for the position.
- Utilize Social Media: Use social media platforms, such as LinkedIn and Twitter, to connect with professionals in your field and increase your chances of finding an internship.
Work Live Play Reno Tahoe is a community-wide initiative powered by EDAWN to recruit skilled workers with all levels of expertise to join the Northern Nevada workforce. Get started by submitting your resume, browse hiring companies, and connect directly with Lindsey, our Community Liaison who will help lead your quest for employment. Working Remotely? Check out our extensive list of Remote Worker Resources. Students can also participate! Visit our new Student Portal to start making connections for your future.