Spring Project Manager Intern: Emerging Talent

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA); New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

MTA is seeking a Project Manager, Emerging Talent Intern (Spring) to join the Paratransit Technology Solutions team in New York. The role is onsite with a minimum of 20 hours per week; hourly rate is $21.00 for graduate students.

You will assist with scheduling, documentation, and progress tracking to align tasks with project timelines. Responsibilities include updating project documents, tracking deadlines, preparing meeting materials, gathering updates, maintaining dashboards, and basic data

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks.
• Detail-oriented; works independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Update and organize project documents.
• Track deadlines, milestones, and progress.
• Prepare meeting materials and capture notes.
• Gather updates from project teams.
• Maintain dashboards and tracking tools.
• Assist with basic data analysis.
• Document workflows and improvement ideas.
• Support scheduling and project communications.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Under pressure

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

Graduate program in good standing (GPA 2.8)

Major(s) Preferred: Project Management

Job description

MTA is seeking a Project Manager, Emerging Talent Intern (Spring) to join the Paratransit Technology Solutions team in New York. The role is onsite with a minimum of 20 hours per week; hourly rate is $21.00 for graduate students.

You will assist with scheduling, documentation, and progress tracking to align tasks with project timelines. Responsibilities include updating project documents, tracking deadlines, preparing meeting materials, gathering updates, maintaining dashboards, and basic data