The American Road & Transportation Builders Association
(ARTBA), a premier trade association located in Washington, D.C., is seeking a
paid intern to assist the Economics & Research team with primary research,
writing and data work during the winter/spring 2016 semester.
We are seeking applicants that:
- Have excellent writing and data management skills
- Are proficient in STATA and Excel
- Are self-motivated
- Can balance multiple tasks
- Have a high attention to detail
- Are currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, preferably with a major in economics or the social sciences
The position will include:
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Detailed research on the transportation
construction industry at the federal and state level
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Compiling and managing large datasets
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Reaching out to industry and state officials
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Analyzing data and information from federal and
state sources
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Writing in-depth case studies and providing
analysis of transportation funding measures
The applicant should be familiar with a variety of general
data sources and comfortable working with large datasets in STATA and Excel.
This position includes producing content for revenue-generating reports and
custom market studies that are shared with association members, government officials
and the media.
ARTBA is a leading trade association with over 5,000 members
that represent all facets of the transportation construction industry. Our
members include contractors, design firms, educators, equipment manufacturers
and transportation officials.
To apply, submit a resume, cover letter and 2 writing
samples (1 with citations) to Lital Shair at lshair@artba.org.
Please make sure to include in your application your level of experience with
STATA, as well as your availability (full or part time).
The link to the posting is http://www.idealist.org/view/internship/W6Px54fkBTnp/