Economic Development Intern

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Wake County, NCOnsiteFull TimeIntern$32,264 - $45,466 (estimated)Office of the Secretary, NC Department of Commerce

About this role

A summer internship that gives a student interested in economic development hands-on experience with the NC Certified Sites Program and related divisions within the Department of Commerce. The role exposes the intern to competitive economic development projects, statewide strategic initiatives, infrastructure planning, and cross-agency coordination. The internship runs May 18–July 24, 2026 and results in specific deliverables tied to site certification and project management experience.

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Required Skills

Economic Development
Urban Planning
Local Government
Communication
Social Media
Organization
Interpersonal
Research
Data Analysis
Excel

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Qualifications

College Enrollment
High School Diploma
Minimum GPA 2.5
Law School (1 Year Completed)

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