Summer Intern, JFK Redevelopment Community & Compliance Support

Description

About the Internship

The Aviation Department is looking for a summer intern to assist with the JFK Redevelopment Program on the Community & Compliance Support team. Key areas of interest are in community relations, contract and labor, Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) compliance, capacity building, and participation in major regional infrastructure programs.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders including Government & Community Relations and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in reviewing documentation, preparing summary reports, coordinating with external parties, and attending virtual stakeholder meetings
• Attend Terminal Developer and Community Outreach events.
• Help design various program that align with education; career and workforce development; and environmental sustainability.

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrollment at a college/university through Summer 2025 and into the Fall 2025 semester

Desired Qualifications

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Good written and communication skills

Internship Details

• The start date will be Thursday, May 29, 2025

• The internship will last approximately 12 weeks, ending on Friday, August 22, 2025

• This is a full-time internship (5 days per week at 7.25 hours per day)

• The format is expected to be hybrid

Selection Process

• Only applicants under consideration will be contacted
• If selected to move forward, the hiring team will reach out directly to schedule 1-2 interviews
• Different internships will have different timelines for interviews

Compensation & Benefits

• The hourly rate range is $17.63 to $29.57 (the exact rate will be determined by internship type and rising school year)

• Ability to opt in to the New York State and Local Retirement System
• Access to Employee Business Resource Groups
• Facility Tours
• Career Panels
• Social/Networking Events

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply to this job by clicking on the "Apply Now" button and submitting a resume. The Port Authority of NY & NJ welcomes veteran and military spouse applications.

Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

About The Port Authority:

Founded in 1921, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey builds, operates, and maintains many of the most important transportation and trade infrastructure assets in the country. The agency's network of aviation, ground, rail, and seaport facilities is among the busiest in the country, supports more than 550,000 regional jobs, and generates more than twenty three billion in annual wages and eighty billion in annual economic activity. The Port Authority also owns and manages the 16-acre World Trade Center site, where the 1,776-foot-tall One World Trade Center is now the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey/Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.