Why Fayetteville PWC?  

At Fayetteville Public Works Commission, we don’t just provide utilities — we power innovation, growth, and opportunity. When you join us as an intern, you’re stepping into an environment where our values guide everything we do: 

 
Appreciate and Respect People – Your ideas matter, and your voice will be heard. 
Be Safe – We prioritize your well-being and create a secure environment for learning. 
Commit to Excellence – We set the bar high and help you reach it. 
Do What is Right – Integrity isn’t optional—it’s who we are 

Economic Impact at Fayetteville PWC: Opening Doors to Opportunity 
Our Economic Impact program intern helps make sure all vendors—big and small—have access to opportunities. 

What you’ll do: 

• Research and update vendor data 

• Verify certifications and review compliance info 

• Assist with reporting and identify gaps in supplier participation 

• Support outreach and engagement efforts 

Deliverables: 

• Updated vendor database 

• Market research summaries 

• Final presentation with recommendations 

If you’re organized, curious, and passionate about equitable opportunities, this role lets you make an impact from day one. 

Experience/Education  

• Currently enrolled in an accredited associate or bachelor’s degree program in Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban and Regional Planning, Supply Chain Management, or related fields with a strong analytical focus.    

Eligibility Requirements  

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.  

• Strong written and oral communication skills. 

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.  

• Applicants should be able to commit to the entire internship duration. 

Pay Scale   

• 1st Year of College completed: $17   

• 2nd Year of College completed: $18   

• 3rd Year of College completed: $19    

• Graduate Student: up to $25  - Pay commensurate with experience  

Internship Duration: May 18th – August 7th