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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/25/26

Applications Due05/30/26

Vacancy ID212476

NY HELPNo

AgencyEmpire State Development, NYS

TitleIntern, North Country, RO

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $16 to $16 Hourly

Employment Type Per Diem

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Clinton

Street Address 61 Area Development Drive

City Plattsburgh

StateNY

Zip Code12901

Duties Description *Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with resume to be considered.
*This position will require in-office presence. Hybrid work schedules may be possible based on specific job duties and consistent with ESD policy.
*Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please contact Human Resources if you require an accommodation.

BASIC FUNCTION:
The North Country Regional Office is seeking a summer intern to assist with the internal processes associated with grant administration, project origination, and strategic planning. This internship will offer hands-on experience in stakeholder contact management and engagement, project tracking, and regional development initiatives, providing valuable insights and skills for aspiring professionals in government, public administration, project development, finance, and related fields.

WORK PERFORMED:
Work Performed: As part of this internship, the selected candidate will engage in several critical activities that support the office’s ongoing initiatives and strategic goals. Primary responsibilities include:
1. Contact Database Management:
• Collaborate with staff to review and upgrade the agency’s regional database of contacts.
• Verify the accuracy and appropriateness of contact information for key accounts and regional partners.
• Ensure contact records are aligned with current organizational and stakeholder needs.
2. Support for REDC Competition Application:
• Assist Regional staff with activities related to development of the upcoming application to the REDC’s large project initiative.
• Work with the team on outreach activities, including power point preparation, event logistics, and stakeholder outreach.
3. Project Support:
• Contribute to the planning and execution of special projects and initiatives that arise during the internship.

Space available in the Watertown or Plattsburgh Regional Office

Minimum Qualifications Education level required: Preference for two years or more of undergraduate education.

Knowledge Required: Preference for knowledge with computer databases, word processing, project development, government.

Additional Comments June 15th – August 7th

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Jane Martinez – HR Trainer/Talent Acquisition Specialist

Telephone N/A

Fax N/A

Email Address resumes@esd.ny.gov

Address

Street 655Third Avenue

City New York

State NY

Zip Code 10017

 

Notes on ApplyingExternal Candidates: Please attach cover letter and resume. To apply copy & paste URL in browser: https://bit.ly/3APr8cp

Internal Candidates: Please apply through ADP using the Myself/Talent menu and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration

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