Position title
Fort Myers Airport Summer Internship Program 2025
Description
The Fort Myers Airport Summer Internship Program 2025 offers students the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the aviation industry while contributing to the day-to-day operations of Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). Interns will work alongside professionals in various departments, acquiring valuable skills, and knowledge in airport operations, customer service, logistics, and aviation management.
Responsibilities
- Assist in daily airport operations, including customer service, ticketing, security, and baggage handling.
- Support airport logistics, managing and coordinating transportation services, and assisting with parking operations.
- Participate in terminal and facility management tasks, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and customer satisfaction.
- Monitor and maintain airport operations in compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Aid in data collection, reporting, and administrative tasks for various airport departments.
- Assist with special airport events or projects as needed.
- Observe and learn from experienced airport professionals across multiple departments.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program with a focus on aviation, business management, public administration, or a related field.
- Minimum GPA of 2.5 or equivalent.
- Strong interest in airport operations, aviation management, or related industries.
Experience
- Previous internship experience or part-time employment in customer service, hospitality, or aviation is a plus but not required.
- No prior experience in airport operations is necessary, as training will be provided.
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A customer-focused attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
Job Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced airport environment.
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the aviation industry.
- Potential for full-time employment after graduation based on performance and availability.
- Paid internship with competitive hourly wage.
- Access to training and development resources to support career growth.
- Flexible work hours with potential for part-time or full-time hours.
- Complimentary airport parking.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their interest in the internship program, their academic background, and any relevant experience. Applications can be submitted through our official airport careers portal .
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Airlines and Aviation
Job Location
Fort Myers, Florida, United State, Fort Myers,, Florida,, 33901,, United State
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20
Date posted
December 9, 2024
Valid through
December 23, 2026
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