Review Vacancy
AgencyDASNY - Dormitory Authority of the State of New York
TitleStudent Intern - External Relations & Business Development
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary RangeFrom $20 to $20 Hourly
Duties Description Nature and Scope
DASNY is New York State’s capital development authority and provides financing and construction services to public and private universities, not-for-profit healthcare facilities, and other institutions that serve the public good. DASNY is composed of five major divisions: Construction, Counsel’s Office, Executive Direction, Finance, and Public Finance & Portfolio Monitoring. The student intern is a part of the Executive Direction Division.
Primary Purpose
Under the supervision of the Director, Strategic Communication & Business Development, the student intern will assist in strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, market research, and public policy analysis.
Essential Functions
Assist with market research and analysis to support business development initiatives, external partnerships, and identification of industry trends and emerging opportunities.
Monitor legislative and policy developments that impact DASNY’s operations and business development activities.
Prepare reports, presentations, and briefing materials, and assist with data tracking and spreadsheet maintenance to support business development and outreach efforts.
Help coordinate outreach efforts with key stakeholders and partners.
Perform administrative tasks to support the team’s initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Must be a matriculated undergraduate (Freshman level or above) or graduate college student working toward a degree in Business, Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field.
Essential Skills
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Interest in government affairs, public policy, and business development
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality
Additional Comments Internship Duration: May-August 2026
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address Recruiting@dasny.org
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DASNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to excellence and diversity.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
