We’re stoked to announce the City’s first Civic Innovation Fellowship – an exciting partnership between the LA City Controller’s Office and verynice.

The Civic Innovation Fellows will serve in a paid position as innovators, entrepreneurs, and change agents as they lead a civic innovation project with resources, mentorship, and support from both verynice and the Controller’s Office for a three to six month period.

We’re looking for people who share the following:

  • Passion for the public good and public interest
  • Relentless curiosity to seek out new ideas and technology
  • Inspiring communicator with the ability to explain complex issues with ease
  • Experience or interest in leveraging design thinking methodologies
  • Ability to connect and empower multiple stakeholders around issues
  • Recent college graduate or pursuing postgraduate work

Please share the application link on Twitter and tag @verynicetweets & @techbullpen. Applications are due by October 1, and we’ll announce the fellow by mid-October.

Apply today!

Amazing things happen when people work together!