The US Commercial Service in White Plains, New York offers internship opportunities during Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.
Interns assist Trade Specialists by:
- Conducting market research
- Assisting companies seeking information
- Organizing trade events
- Administrative work
- Hosting this website
Who is eligible
In order to participate in this program you must meet the
following qualifications:
- Enrollment in a school
- U.S. Citizen
- Availablility for at least 3 months
- Good communication and computer skills
Students of Business, International Relations, Economics, and Languages will benefit most from an internship at the Commercial Service.
Selection is made without regard to considerations of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, or handicap.
Payment
This internship is a volunteer service. Federal regulations
prohibit financial compensation. An official letter of
recommendation will be provided. Most Universities will award 3-6
credits for a completed internship.
How to Apply
Your application must include:
Cover Letter: Why you want to be an intern, what you have
to offer and how you hope to benefit from the internship.
Resume: Future goals, computer skills, past experience,
including academic accomplishments, citizenship, student status.
Please submit your application to the office location you wish to conduct your internship.
If you have any questions regarding an internship at the U.S. Commercial Service Westechester Export Assistance Center please e-mail patricia.molinaro@mail.doc.gov