Empire State Development
633 Third AvenueNew York , NY 10017
Division/Unit: Global NY
Web Site:
http://www.esd.ny.gov
Global NY Intern (ID: 105535) for Summer 2017
Agency/Facility
New York , NY 10017
Proposal Information
Description:
BASIC RESEARCH:
Research
Data Collection and analysis
Special projects
WORK PERFORMED:
1. Market Research - Research opportunities in foreign markets appropriate to New York State industries, with a particular emphasis on the strategic industries in all 10 regions. Develop and maintain a document that includes market research findings. Use REDC reports as a basis for the strategic industries and regional plans for export and FDI attraction.
2. Data Collection and Analysis - Research and compile information on export trade statistics for New York State and/or on foreign direct investment for meetings and events.
3. Special Projects - Assist with the development and implementation of targeted trade and investment projects in support of Global NY.
Language:
* Fluency in English.
* Knowledge of a second language or culture is preferable.
Skills:
Excellent written & verbal communication
Good understanding of world geography
Some knowledge of international protocol
Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Internet research & basic data analysis
Internship Areas: Economic Development, Planning/Analysis/Research
Logistical Information
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 30 or more
Location: New York
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Senior
Degree Concentrations: Business Administration