Marion County Board of County Commissioners

This Saturday - join us at Sankofa Library! We will have a variety of Marion County departments talking with candidates on-site - Animal Services, Growth Services, Library, Parks & Rec, Public Safety and more. Now is the time to start your career with Marion County Board of County Commissioners! #JobFair #HiringEvent #Careers #MarionCounty

#MarionCounty is growing and we have have a variety of positions open with the Board of County Commissioners. Visit https://lnkd.in/gcQjFGE6 to learn more about our benefits and apply directly. #MCBOCC #CAREER #GROWWITHUS

Have you been interested in a #Career with #MarionCounty? Visit our website MarionFL.org or follow the link to apply to one of our current available positions: https://shorturl.at/MkIaW #CareersInMarionCounty #GovernmentRoles #Opportunities

??Marion County Summer Intern Highlight ?? Hello Marion County! Meet Blake Barnes, the summer intern for the Community Services department. Born and raised in Ocala, FL, Blake just graduated from Forest High School and will be attending the University of Central Florida in the fall. He is a member of the Marching Knights, and plays cymbals in their drumline! Blake joined the Community Services team this summer to learn more about how the county is serving homeless and at-risk individuals through our programs and governmental action. He eventually wants to work in fields relating to law and politics. We hope he experiences the fulfilling nature of the public service sector, and we wish him luck on his journey! Welcome to the team, Blake!

?? Marion County Summer Intern Highlight ?? Hello Marion County! Meet another one of our summer interns: Adam Khan. He is interning with our Human Resources team here at Marion County. Adam was born in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and raised in Waterbury, CT for 17 years before moving to Ocala four years ago. He graduated from West Port High School and is currently pursuing his A.A. in Computer Science at the College of Central Florida, with plans to transfer to UCF to obtain his Bachelor's degree. During his internship at Marion County, Adam has learned a lot about marketing, recruiting, and communications. He hopes to gain more valuable experience and continue to grow in his field. Welcome to our team, Adam!

?? Marion County Summer Intern Highlight ?? Hello Marion County! Meet another one of our summer interns: Hunter Dalton. He is interning with our Information Technology team here at Marion County. Hunter lives in Marion County, Florida, and is a proud graduate of Lake Weir High School. Throughout his high school years, he developed a strong interest in technology and computer science, participating in various tech-related clubs and projects. While interning at Marion County, Hunter is eager to gain hands-on experience and learn from seasoned IT professionals. He aspires to leverage his education and skills to create innovative solutions and contribute to advancements in the tech industry. His ultimate goal is to become a leader in the IT field, driving positive change and making a significant impact on the world through technology. Welcome to our team, Hunter!

?? Marion County Summer Intern Highlight ?? Hello Marion County! Meet another one of our summer interns: Ms. Payton Fort. She is interning with of our Human Resources team here at Marion County. She was born in Ocala, FL, but lived in Dunnellon, FL most of her life. However, Payton did make a permanent move to Ocala just a few years ago. She graduated from Forest High School in 2023. After graduation she has been trying different professional avenues to help find the right fit! While interning at Marion County, Payton is getting an in-depth look at Human Resources. She is beaming with pride to have the opportunity to learn from such professionals. Payton is excited to learn all she can in the H.R. field and put it to practical use during her professional career! Welcome to our team, Payton!

?? Marion County Summer Intern Highlight ?? Hello Marion County! Meet another one of our summer interns: Sean Finch. He is an information technology intern with our I.T. Department here at Marion County. Sean was born in Gainesville, FL, but has lived in Ocala, FL most of his life. He graduated from Forest High School in 2020. He then achieved his A.A. from the College of Central Florida in 2022. Sean transferred to the University of South Florida and is not about to graduate with his B.S. in Computer Science this December! While interning at Marion County, Sean is getting a jump start on his professional career. He began this internship because he wanted to gain experience and learn more about I.T. work flow and processes. He is looking forward to graduation and moving into his professional career with experience and confidence! Welcome to our team, Sean!

??Marion County Summer Intern Highlight ?? Hello Marion County! Meet another one of our summer interns: Josh Gilmer. He is a legislative intern with our legislative manager, Dr. Matthew Cretul. Josh was born in Little Rock, AR, but moved to Belleview, FL shortly after his birth. Josh was homeschooled and attended Florida Virtual School while dual enrolling at the College of Central Florida. He graduated this year from the College of Central Florida with his A.A., while working full-time. Josh will be attending the University of Central Florida in the fall to major in Political Science! While interning at Marion County, Josh is gaining valuable experience to eventually run for an elected office or work in the public sector. He is expanding his professional network and gaining valuable experience within his local government. Josh is focused on his goals and is looking forward to the challenges ahead! Welcome to our team, Josh!