Business Internship Opportunities

New York Amsterdam News Summer Internship

Intern positions are available in our editorial and digital departments. Amsterdam News interns must be located in the New York City area and have a passion for writing about the Black community. Interns will be required to participate in weekly video conference meetings with staff, editors, and the internship coordinator. Interns are provided with significant opportunities to boost their professional profiles plus ongoing references as they seek opportunities in media or other fields.

DEADLINE: March 22, 2025

Brooklyn Museum Summer Internship

As a Brooklyn Museum intern, you’ll join a dynamic group of emerging art professionals to re-envision the future of museums while gaining workplace skills through hands-on, real-world projects. Selected interns will be paired with a supervisor and integrated into one of the museum’s departments, participating fully in day-to-day workplace activities and projects with the guidance of full-time staff members. In addition to gaining extensive work experience, interns will also attend seminars that focus on the role of museums in society today and include intimate conversations with Museum staff. Seminars include intimate conversations with Brooklyn Museum curators, conservators, educators, and collection and exhibition specialists, as well as invited artists and outside experts. Interns also visit local museums and other cultural institutions.
Pay Rate: $17/hr.

DEADLINE: March 24, 2025

Alliance For Coney Island Marketing and Events Internship

The Alliance for Coney Island is a non-profit organization dedicated to the continued revitalization of Coney Island into a year-round, entertainment destination. As one of the most iconic locations in NYC, the marketing intern will work closely with the Marketing and Events Manager on the implementation of initiatives aimed at positioning Coney Island as a must-see travel destination. The Marketing and Events Internship program is designed to provide hands-on experience to current students with an opportunity to learn basic marketing and public relations skills including branding, promotion, and sponsorships.
Stipend: TBD

DEADLINE: March 24, 2025

CUNY Cultural Corps Fall Internship Program

CUNY Cultural Corps is a career development program that places CUNY students in paid internships at cultural organizations throughout NYC. The program was started in collaboration with the NYC’s Department of Cultural Affairs as an effort to create more diversity and equity in NYC’s cultural sector. CUNY Cultural Corps works with a wide range of students. From art history majors looking to get a behind the scenes look at museum operations to accounting majors with a soft spot for the arts. Students selected for the Fall 2025 will work in one of the following departments: Development & Fundraising, Communication & Marketing, Education & Public Relations, Curatorial & Exhibitions, and Production Management (Performances & Events)
Pay Rate: $20/hr.

DEADLINE: March 31, 2025

New Jersey Transit Summer Internship

This 10-week immersive experience goes beyond traditional classroom learning, providing students with real-world scenarios in their chosen field. With targeted projects, immersive tours, and engaging events, interns gain valuable insights and hands-on experience in a professional setting. Join NJ TRANSIT's Summer Internship Program for an unforgettable experience that will shape your future. Explore, learn, grow, and become a part of our dynamic team as we pave the way for the future of transportation.
Pay Rate $18–$28/hr.

DEADLINE: March 31, 2025

Internship to Employment

CUNY''s Internship to Employment provides paid opportunities for recent CUNY graduates to intern for 12-weeks with NYC small businesses, with the aim of converting the internships into employment. The program connects recent or upcoming CUNY alumni who must have graduated with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from a CUNY school between January 2023 and January 2025.
Pay Rate: $20/hr.

DEADLINE: April 2, 2025

BNY Green Careers Launchpad Internship Program

BNYDC’s Green Careers Accelerator Program provides current college students and recent grads with paid internships, networking opportunities, and a portfolio of experience needed to secure high-quality employment in New York City's fast-growing green economy. Program participants will gain experience, connections, and learn valuable new skills. Networking events, hands-on applications, modeling and research are some of the many opportunity's the intern stand to gain from this program.
Pay Rate: $17.50/hr.

DEADLINE: April 18, 2025

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Summer Internship

A part of the nation’s largest municipal health system empowering New Yorkers to live their healthiest life, Kings County Hospital operates a world-renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, one of only three in Brooklyn. Intern in the following departments: Information Technology, Behavioral Health/ Psychology, Respiratory Therapy, Clinical Labs: Chemistry/Biology/Pathology/Hematology, Finance, HealthCare Admin, Social Work, and Pharmacy to gain valuable professional experience.
Pay Rate: $24+/hr.

DEADLINE: April 25, 2025

Bimbo Bakeries USA

The successful candidate will support strategic project development and existing programs with a focus on associate experience and community impact. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the design, development, and effective implementation of our Diversity & Inclusion Strategy. One responsibility will be to provide support to the Manager of Diversity, Equity & Belonging by guiding and advising on belonging priorities. This includes preparing meeting materials, creating tools, guides and playbooks to ensure effective execution of D, E&B initiatives.
Pay Rate: $18/hr.

Deadline: May 9, 2025

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Internship

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has partnered with CUNY to provide paid internship opportunities to CUNY students. CUNY students. Interns will be exposed to real-world work experiences at the largest public transit authority in the United States. Internship positions will vary across MTA divisions including but not limited to accounting/finance, technology, engineering, and human resources. communications and law.
Pay rate: $21/hr.

DEADLINE: May 30, 2025

LifeSci NYC

Led by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and its Life Sciences and Healthcare team, the City’s investment in life sciences will create, produce, and deliver dozens of new cures and treatments, generating thousands of new jobs for New Yorkers—making our city healthier and fairer. The program seeks to provide experience and training for students and recent graduates interested in pursuing careers in the life sciences industry, providing opportunities to work in a wide range of companies, from early-stage startups to large pharmaceutical and biotech firms.
Pay Rate: $16/hr.

Rolling Admissions

The Borgen Project Internship

The Borgen Project have several internship and volunteer openings that may be of interest to you, these range from HR, PR/Marketing to writing and journalism. All internship and volunteer programs provide experience in advocacy, mobilizing and fundraising, coupled with real industry exposure and an insight into the nonprofit world. Borgen Project remote internships are work from home roles, weekly deadlines must be met, meetings will be held online and a weekly update of your progress submitted.
Academic Credit

Applications Accepted on a Rolling Basis

Maimonides Medical Center

From primary care to specialized care, Maimonides Medical Center is among the world’s finest hospitals and is the third largest independent teaching hospital in the nation.  The 705-bed facility is complemented by over 70 community-based health care centers.  An internationally renowned staff of over 600 physicians is supported by the most advanced technology.  Highly skilled nursing and support staff provide quality patient care, and interpretation is available in over 70 languages.  Maimonides is proud to have over 1700 volunteers and students serve its community each year.

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