FAQs
What is the duration of the Summer Internship program?
The Summer Internship program is scheduled for 10-12 weeks, beginning on June 2, 2025.
What are the working hours for this internship?
Interns are expected to work full-time, Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM.
What is the application deadline for the internship?
The application deadline for the Summer 2025 Internship Program is Monday, December 2, 2024.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, this internship is paid, with a target salary of $19.00 per hour for undergraduate-level students and $24.00 per hour for graduate-level students.
What fields of study are preferred for applicants?
Preferred fields of study include non-profit administration, public administration, public policy, urban planning, capital or public finance, economics, and GIS.
Are recent graduates allowed to apply for the internship?
Yes, recent graduates are encouraged to apply for the internship.
What types of projects will interns work on?
Interns will work on projects related to funding capital construction projects, compliance documentation, process improvement, and support for departmental programming events.
What skills are required for the intern position?
Required skills include written, verbal, and analytical skills, experience with database and presentation tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), attention to detail, and the ability to work in collaborative teams.
Is there a possibility for professional development during the internship?
Yes, interns will participate in training programs, networking events, and other professional development opportunities throughout the internship.
What benefits does NYCEDC offer to its employees?
NYCEDC offers a range of benefits including health insurance, vacation days, retirement savings programs, tuition reimbursement, gym membership discounts, and more.