SUMMER GRADUATE INTERN - Project Development and Management

TASK FORCE: Economic Development

UNIT: Project Development and Management

JOB TITLE: One (1) Summer Intern

CONTROL CODE: HED Intern-26-01

SUMMARY:

The Mayor’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the City government's chief financial agency. OMB's staff of analysts and experts assembles and oversees the Mayor’s expense and capital budgets, which fund the services and activities of approximately 90 City agencies and entities.

The Economic Development Task Force – Project Development and Management Unit oversees the expense, capital, and revenue budgets for New York City's key economic development agencies, including the Economic Development Corporation, the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation, and the Trust for Governors Island. The unit monitors large-scale capital projects aimed at catalyzing private investment and neighborhood transformation, as well as annual programming aimed at expanding economic opportunity and promoting good paying jobs across the city.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working alongside analysts on the team, the intern will develop and centralize program performance metrics across the portfolio, as well as support the synthesis and analysis of critical infrastructure initiatives, with direct exposure to agency staff in the process. This work will help the Task Force standardize and deepen its evaluation of key programs and projects. The intern will also have the opportunity to draft decision memos based on their findings work that could be presented to senior leadership and influence program outcomes.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) proficiency; verbal and written communication skills

REQUIREMENTS:

A cover letter is required to be considered for this position. Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.

Graduate interns must be currently enrolled or accepted into a graduate program. Candidates should have strong analytical, quantitative, research and communication skills. Additionally, candidates must be proficient in MS Word and Excel

To participate in the OMB Summer Internship Program, graduate students must be currently enrolled or accepted into a graduate program.

Compensation/Duration:

Summer Graduate Intern $20 per hour

Internships will run for 10 weeks, from June 1, 2026, to August 7, 2026. The work must be done during the regular workday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. – no evenings or weekends.

This is a hybrid position with in-person days located at OMB’s offices at 255 Greenwich Street

THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET AND THE CITY OF NEW YORK ARE INCLUSIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS COMMITTED TO RECRUITING AND RETAINING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND PROVIDING A WORK ENVIRONMENT THAT IS FREE FROM DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT BASED UPON ANY LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS OR PROTECTED CHARACTERISTIC, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AN INDIVIDUAL'S SEX, RACE, COLOR, ETHNICITY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, RELIGION, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, VETERAN STATUS, GENDER IDENTITY, OR PREGNANCY.

SUMMER GRADUATE INTERN - 10232

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in an accredited college, university or law school.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.