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Summer Intern, Neighborhood Strategies

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New York City Economic Development Corporation

Dec 6, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Jun 02
    Summer Internship
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
  • New York

Requirements

  • Preferred field(s) of study: urban/city planning or related field, including – but not limited to – public policy, architecture, urban design, sociology, or real estate  
  • Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program; recent graduates are also encouraged to apply
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm for the mission of NYCEDC
  • Proven ability in using database and presentation tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to multi-task and manage deadlines
  • Proactive and able to work in collaborative, cross-functional teams
  • Must be able to work full-time and complete the entirety of the 12-week program

Responsibilities

  • Conduct planning research and neighborhood analysis to help inform current and future projects
  • Support planning and preparation for community engagements for projects, as well as participate in meetings 
  • General project management to move projects forward and contribute to meeting interim and long-term milestones 
  • Coordinate with other departments, agencies, and external stakeholders 
  • Prepare project presentations for internal and external audiences 
  • Long Term:
  • The intern will also support existing projects, which may include supporting the FiDi-Seaport Master Plan, the Science Park and Research Center Kips Bay, the North Shore Action Plan, and the next stage of planning for the city’s waterfront greenway network. 
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New York City Economic Development Corporation

Building strong neighborhoods. Creating good jobs.

Government
Industry
201-500
Employees
1991
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

New York City Economic Development Corporation is a mission-driven, nonprofit organisation that works for a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. We take a comprehensive approach, through four main strategies: strengthen confidence in NYC as a great place to do business; grow innovative sectors with a focus on equity; build neighbourhoods as places to live, learn, work, and play; and deliver sustainable infrastructure for communities and the city's future economy.