Summer Associate - U.S. Program & Policy, Rockefeller Foundation - New York, NY

Title: Summer Associate

Type: Intern

Location: New York, NY

Pay: $30-$50 hourly

The Rockefeller Foundation’s US Program and Policy Team is seeking a Summer Associate for our international policy and government relations team. Our team leads the Foundation’s work to drive global financial reforms to enable more equitable and sustainable development and provides cross-cutting support to the Foundation’s programs in their policy and advocacy efforts in food, health, and energy access and transition. We value our Summer Associates and want to invest in and mentor future leaders who will grow personally and professionally and create an impact in the philanthropic sector. As a Summer Associate at The Rockefeller Foundation, you will have the chance to contribute to our initiatives through engaging, meaningful work assignments.

Apply here.

Urban Planning Intern - City of Park Ridge (Park Ridge, IL)

Title: Urban Planning Intern

Type: Internship, flexible duration, approx. 30 hours/week
Location: Park Ridge, IL   
Pay: Not listed

This position will perform a variety of functions throughout the Community Preservation & Development

department. The Urban Planning Intern will work closely with building, health, and planning & zoning

professionals to expand knowledge of a variety of local government functions. 

Apply here.

Public Works Administrative Intern - Village of Itasca

Title: Public Works Administrative Intern

Type: Internship, Flexible hours

Location: Itasca, IL

Pay: +/- $18/hour, depending on qualifications

The Village of Itasca is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as an Administrative Intern in the Public Works Department. This position offers the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with an emphasis on Public Works project work. This temporary position is anticipated to last at a minimum through August 2025.

Apply here.

Planning Intern - Community Development, Village of Carpentersville - Carpentersville, IL

Title: Planning Intern

Type: Seasonal Intern, Full Time

Location: Carpentersville, IL

Pay: $18/hour

The Village of Carpentersville is seeking qualified applicants for the seasonal position of Planning Intern in the Community Development Department. The Planning Intern will assist the Assistant Community Development Director with responding to inquiries, researching information, collecting and analyzing data, conducting field inspections, reviewing development project compliance, and work on special projects. This seasonal position will offer up to 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday between 8:30am to 4:30pm.

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Economic Development Intern - SB Friedman

Title: Economic Development Intern

Type: 20 - 40 hours per week

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Salary: $22 per hour

Description: 

SB Friedman is seeking a summer 2025 graduate intern with an interest in economic development, real estate development finance and public-private partnerships. The graduate intern will be responsible for research, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and data synthesis. No specific project for the intern is contemplated at this time; rather we will work to match the intern to currently available projects based on alignment with intern goals. The intern will work closely with other team members and will have an opportunity to work on a variety of projects, potentially including economic development policy research, market analysis in support of planning projects, financial feasibility analysis of proposed development projects, spatial analysis related to a range of projects, value capture for infrastructure, tax projections, and/or fiscal and economic impact analysis. 

To apply, please submit your resume with a list of three relevant courses and a work sample demonstrating quantitative analysis and/or mapping to jobs@sbfriedman.com. Deadline to apply is April 28th.