Internships

 Notice: The Port of Seattle continues to work closely with public health organizations and community partners as we navigate the difficulties imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, we will be hiring high school interns for an 8-week summer hybrid program and a 10-week virtual winter program. Applications for summer will open in May. Applications for Winter will open in November. For college internship opportunities, please browse current internship openings. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Interested in public service? Are you currently a high school, college, or graduate student looking for professional experience? The Port of Seattle offers a diverse field of opportunities for students of every level to pursue career advancement.

The Port of Seattle’s Internship Program started in 1963 and is designed to provide qualified candidates with an opportunity to excel in their field of study and perform real work to jumpstart their careers. In return, the Port gains a fresh perspective from the next generation of community leaders.

Intern Projects