Department of Civil Service

Description:

THIS INTERNSHIP IS REMOTE:

Basic Function:
The Economic Development Intern plays an important role in ESD's Mid-Hudson Regional Office in contributing to the mission of Empire State Development. The intern will work closely with the Deputy Director and Project Management team on research and analysis that informs the regional economic development strategy.

Work Performed:
* Conduct research to inform economic development strategy of the ESD Mid-Hudson Office and the Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council
* Collect, clean and analyze data using MS Excel
* Draft reports based on research and analysis
* Craft and support communications with key stakeholders
* Utilize mapping software (ie: ArcGIS)
* Craft PowerPoint slide decks for presentations and reports
* Support review of projects for consideration for incentives

STUDENT: You must submit your school's requirements if you are requesting internship credits.

Skills:

Strong written & verbal communication

Multitasking and organizational skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of ArcGis/mapping software

Internship Areas: Architecture, Economic Development