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Intern, Clean Transportation

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NYSERDA

15d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Government & Politics
    Sustainability
  • New York

AI generated summary

  • You should have 1-2 years of relevant experience, project management skills, critical thinking, MS Office proficiency, knowledge of electric vehicles, and an interest in transportation decarbonization.
  • You will assist in program administration, develop marketing materials, conduct research, coordinate with support staff, edit reports, and support the EV Incentives Program Manager on various tasks.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of relevant experience
  • Ability to collaborate with coordinate with internal teams and manage project timelines
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills along with proficiency in MS Office Suite
  • General knowledge of electric vehicle technology or alternative fuels
  • Interest in decarbonization of the transportation sector, electric vehicles or commercial transportation
  • Interest in program development, government administration or project management

Responsibilities

  • Assist Clean Transportation Program staff in administration of vehicle and charging incentive programs, which includes tasks such as development of marketing materials, event planning, project application review and conducting research to inform program design
  • Participate in user testing and review of online project application portals
  • Edit and streamline existing program data reports on key program metrics
  • Coordinate between NYSERDA program and support staff such as Legal, Marketing and IT Solutions
  • Support EV Incentives Program Manager and Project Leads on other related tasks
  • Ability to demonstrate respect, equity and inclusive behavior and practices of a diverse workforce and community.

FAQs

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate is from $18 to $20 per hour, effective from January 2, 2025, based on current class year.

When does this internship start and end?

This internship will begin on June 2, 2025, and continue through the end of Summer 2025.

How many hours are interns expected to work?

Interns work up to 18.5 hours per week during the semester and up to 37.5 hours per week between semesters, when not attending classes.

Are interns required to be located in New York?

Yes, interns must be located in New York State or an immediately adjacent state while working.

What are the primary responsibilities of this internship?

Interns will assist Clean Transportation Program staff in administration of vehicle and charging incentive programs, develop marketing materials, participate in user testing, edit program data reports, coordinate with internal teams, and support the EV Incentives Program Manager.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

Applicants should have 1-2 years of relevant experience, the ability to collaborate and manage project timelines, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in MS Office Suite, along with general knowledge of electric vehicle technology or alternative fuels.

Is an interest in decarbonization a requirement?

Yes, an interest in the decarbonization of the transportation sector, electric vehicles, or commercial transportation is considered an additional qualification.

How should I submit my application?

Please submit two files, one for your cover letter and another for your resume, through our Careers page online. Applications submitted only through your school’s recruiting portal will not be considered.

Does the internship involve working with diverse communities?

Yes, interns are expected to demonstrate respect, equity, and inclusive behavior and practices within a diverse workforce and community.

Advancing clean energy innovation and investments to combat climate change and improve the health & prosperity of NYers.

Government
Industry
201-500
Employees
1975
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Clean energy can power New York while protecting the environment. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, known as NYSERDA, promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources. These efforts are key to developing a less polluting and more reliable and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers. Collectively, NYSERDA’s efforts aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, accelerate economic growth, and reduce customer energy bills. NYSERDA works with stakeholders throughout New York including residents, business owners, developers, community leaders, local government officials, university researchers, utility representatives, investors, and entrepreneurs. NYSERDA partners with them to develop, invest, and foster the conditions that: ✅ Attract the private sector capital investment needed expand New York’s clean energy economy ✅ Overcome barriers to using clean energy at a large-scale in New York ✅ Enable New York’s communities and residents to benefit from energy efficiency and renewable energy Governed by a 13-member Board, NYSERDA has provided objective information and analysis, technical expertise, and support in New York State since 1975. Our Vision: New York is a global climate leader building a healthier future with thriving communities; homes and businesses powered by clean energy; and economic opportunities accessible to all New Yorkers. Our Mission: Advance clean energy innovation and investments to combat climate change, improving the health, resiliency, and prosperity of New Yorkers and delivering benefits equitably to all. Our Promise: NYSERDA provides resources, expertise, and objective information so New Yorkers can make confident, informed energy decisions.