Land Rights Intern

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Otter Tail Corporation

Posted 4 months ago

Full Time

Fergus Falls, Minnesota

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Responsibilities

The intern will support the Land Rights and Survey department by organizing property folders and performing data entry for easement documents. Responsibilities include scanning, indexing land rights documents, and assisting with GIS and mapping tasks.

Qualifications

You have strong data entry skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office products to support document management and data entry projects. You are able to follow company standards for naming conventions and data entry, and are pursuing a degree in a relevant field such as GIS or document management.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office

Data Entry

Document Management

GIS

Mapping

Job Description

Land Rights Intern (Temporary / Full‑Time)

Otter Tail Power Company is seeking a full‑time Land Rights Intern to support document management and data entry projects within the Land Rights and Survey department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Organize and update property folders
  • Perform data entry for easement documents in Documentum to support document retention and shredding efforts
  • Scan, verify, and index land rights documents according to company standards
  • Enter and validate metadata related to easements, permits, and agreements
  • Assist with GIS and mapping‑related tasks, as needed
  • Provide support with railroad (RR) annual payment issues, if applicable

Qualifications:

  • Ability to work 40 hours per week
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
  • Strong data entry skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow document naming conventions and data standards
  • GIS or mapping experience preferred, but not required

This is a temporary, full‑time internship ideal for students pursuing GIS, land‑related, document management, or similar fields.  The expected base compensation for this role is $15-$21 hourly.

To apply, visit our careers page at www.otpco.com. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Otter Tail Corporation

With offices in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and Fargo, North Dakota, Otter Tail Corporation is a growing company with over $1.2 billion in revenues and more than 4,000 employees across many industries. Our diversified operations include an electric utility, manufacturing, health services, food ingredient processing, plastics, construction and transportation. The Otter Tail companies collectively serve customers within the United States and in Canada.
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