Gov-NGO Intern – Social Media Designer | Albany, NY 30 views

Gov-NGO

Location: NY
About the job
As a leader in advancing New York’s energy transition, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has remained a credible, objective and trusted partner in our state’s energy planning as well as deploying new and innovative technologies to expand New York’s economy. NYSERDA has worked for the past 50 years to protect the environment and help New Yorkers increase energy efficiency, lower energy costs and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. NYSERDA engages with stakeholders including residents, business owners, developers, community leaders, local government officials, universities, utilities, investors, entrepreneurs, and more, to develop, invest, and foster conditions that:

Attract the private sector capital investment needed to expand New York’s clean energy economy.
Overcome barriers to using clean energy at a large-scale in New York.
Enable New York’s communities and residents to benefit equitably in the clean energy transition.

Internship Overview

This is a paid internship for current students at an accredited college. The pay rate is from $18 to $20 per hour based on current class year. This internship will begin on June 1, 2026, and continue to August 10, 2026.

Interns must be located in New York State or an immediately adjacent state while working. It is expected that interns will follow our telework policy, with a combination of in-office and remote work. This is a part time position, working approximately 18.5 hours per week.

Primary Responsibilities

Design of social media graphics, GIFs, stories, and reels
Strong working knowledge of InDesign and Adobe Suite

Minimum Qualifications

Actively working towards a BA in Graphic Design or relevant field
12-18 months of relevant experience, which can include coursework
Experienced with InDesign and Adobe products

Additional Qualifications

Detail-oriented
Organized
Exceptional follow-through
A natural curiosity and a desire to understand professional social media spaces

Please submit two files, one for your cover letter and another for a resume. Within these documents candidates MUST provide a link to a design portfolio.

Please note that during the application process, you may be prompted to opt-in to Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) scoring. This is an automatic request in the ADP system but is not a feature that is used by NYSERDA in its recruiting and hiring process. Your response will have no impact on your application to NYSERDA.

Gov-NGO

More Information

  • Term intern
  • Company NYSERDA
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