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NY Green Bank · 22 hours ago

Intern - Policy Development

Albany, NY, US

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$18/hr - $20/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

NY Green Bank is leading the fight against global climate change and transitioning to a clean energy-powered economy. The intern will support the Policy Development team with research, analysis, project management assistance, and stakeholder engagement in the clean energy industry.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Develop memos, briefings, and internal resources on energy policy issues, including through synthesis of data and research from academic, government, national labs, and policy sources as well as comparative analysis of other state and federal programs and legislation

Assist with project management, coordination, and logistical support for energy policy and analytical projects

Collaborate with internal, interagency, and external stakeholders on issues related to energy and climate policy, market barriers and market creation, and the regulatory environment

Perform other responsibilities as assigned in a timely manner

Demonstrate respect, equity and inclusive behavior and practices of a diverse workforce and community

Qualification

Policy analysisResearch skillsTechnical writingClean energy knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyOral communicationWritten communicationProject managementWork ethic

Required

Current graduate-level candidate studying policy, public or business administration, engineering, economics, environmental science, or a related field of analytical study

Familiarity with concepts related to clean energy and decarbonization. Experience with the electricity or buildings sector preferred

Demonstrated aptitude in policy analysis, research (using primary and secondary sources), and technical writing

Excellent written and oral communications skills

Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of programs

Skill in managing multiple activities, delivering on commitments, and operating with speed, accuracy, and strong judgement

Strong work ethic