NextGen Ambassador Program

An exciting opportunity is returning to the City of Fort Worth summer of 2024

About the program: NextGen Ambassadors will be connected to paid positions within City of Fort Worth departments. The goal is to introduce our future leaders to municipal operations and future career fields. Our Ambassadors will be matched to one city department and work 20 hours a week during this eight-week program. In addition to work experience and exposure, participants will also attend a weekly professional development session. These sessions will cover a variety of topics that will prepare our Ambassadors to work in local government and other related professions.

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Program Information

  • 8-week program - Summer 2024
  • The program will run from June 3rd through July 26th, 2024
  • Up to 30 young leaders 17 – 22 years of age
  • 20 hours a week
  • $15.45/hr.
  • Orientation and weekly career development sessions

NextGen Job Fair

Candidates will be contacted by a City representative for more details. 

 

 

Program Application

Application Period: March 18, 2024 – April 8, 2024

Job Application for *NextGen Ambassador at The City of Fort Worth (greenhouse.io)

 

2023 NextGen Ambassador Program

39 high school students and young adults gained meaningful work experience while earning a paycheck during the 2023 NextGen Ambassador Program. The program offers students and young adults paid, part-time work experience. Hear from 2023 Ambassadors regarding what they gained from their experience.

Learn more

For questions, please email nextgen@fortworthtexas.gov.