Community Development Intern: Data, Programs & Outreach

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite role

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond offers a Summer Internship on the Community Development team for students pursuing economics with an interest in public engagement. You will assist data analysis, plan workshops and events, and help develop resources for community programs.

Interns gain exposure to mentorship, workshops, and networking opportunities while supporting initiatives in the Fifth District. Onsite presence is required and the program emphasizes professional development.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be currently enrolled college students, preferably rising junior or senior with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Significant economics coursework required.
• Ideal candidate is an economics major with some public engagement or education background.
• Familiarity with the Federal Reserve System is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to present in classroom or museum settings.
• Proficiency in data exploration and ability to communicate findings.

Responsibilities

• Assists department with development and design of resources and programs.
• Supports planning and management of meetings, workshops, conferences and events.
• Supports development of innovative marketing and communication materials.
• Prepares resource and handout packets for presentations.
• Tabulates evaluations and analyzes feedback for programs; conducts information searches and provides summaries.
• Coordinating presentations at the location.
• Performs miscellaneous research duties, such as literature reviews and special projects.

Skills

Economics coursework

Public engagement

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

College student

GPA 3.0+

Economics major (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond offers a Summer Internship on the Community Development team for students pursuing economics with an interest in public engagement. You will assist data analysis, plan workshops and events, and help develop resources for community programs.

Interns gain exposure to mentorship, workshops, and networking opportunities while supporting initiatives in the Fifth District. Onsite presence is required and the program emphasizes professional development.