Home » Uncategorized » Community Planning & Development Internship Application Community Planning & Development Internship Application March 12th, 2026 Application for the Community Planning & Development Internship position with Berkshire Regional Planning Commission. Step 1 of 5 20% EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Before You Begin Please have the following documents ready to upload (pdf, doc, or docx format accepted): Your resume (Required) Your writing sample (Optional) Application review will begin on April 8, 2026. We encourage you to thoroughly review all posted materials before submitting an application. Please, no telephone calls. 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Writing Sample (Optional)Please upload your writing sample.Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 25 MB. Application QuestionsPlease complete the questions below to accompany your application materials.Preferred PronounsWe invite you to share your preferred pronouns (e.g., she/her, he/him, they/them). This is entirely optional and offered to support inclusive and respectful interactions.Do you have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel throughout Berkshire County and other areas of Massachusetts?(Required) Yes, I have a valid license and reliable transportation. No, I do not have a valid license or access to reliable transportation. I do not have a valid driver's license, but have access to reliable transportation. What interests you about community planning and development work, particularly in rural or small-town communities like those in Berkshire County?(Required)Please describe any coursework, research, or community involvement that has prepared you for work related to planning, housing, land use, environmental planning, or community engagement.(Required)This internship involves research, data collection, report writing, and community engagement. What skills or strengths will help you succeed in this role?(Required) ReferencesPlease provide the contact details of two (2) professional or academic references. Your references will only be contacted following the final round of interviews.References may include: A professor or academic advisor A supervisor (paid or volunteer) A coach, mentor, or program coordinator Personal friends or family members are not acceptable.Reference 1(Required) First Last Title/Relationship Phone(Required)Email Reference 2(Required) First Last Title/Relationship Phone(Required)Email AuthorizationI authorize Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) to contact the references I have provided for the purpose of assessing my candidacy prior to a hiring decision. I understand that if I do not provide this authorization, I will be removed from consideration for this position. I have read and agree to the statement above.