IEDC has contacted the ECON saying that they are looking for an intern for the fall semester. This is a great opportunity so if you still don't have a fall internship, apply for this remote internship today!
Description
The intern is responsible for conducting research on economic and policy issues that support the team working on foundation and government grants for IEDC, the nation's leading trade organization of local economic developers.
The intern will work in a wide range of economic development subject matters. Topics include disaster/economic and COVID-19 recovery; equitable economic development; strategic planning; diversity, equity and inclusion and small business and entrepreneurship support. This job relates to economic development in the U.S. principally, not international economic development.
Selected Areas of Responsibility
- Supporting leadership or other practice members with information required for research reports, publications, technical assistance, proposals and other projects;
- Responsible for assembling presentations relevant to current economic development issues for contracts and for general IEDC presentations;
- Performing some program, budget and logistical support as needed and as required of the KMD practice or organization.
- Responsible for writing articles and producing story ideas for newsletters and periodicals as needed.
