Commercial Revitalization Intern Position: PAID
The Davidson Community Center Inc., founded in 1965, is a non-profit community based organization with a history of cooperative programming serving children, families and seniors throughout the Northwest Bronx. We believe that essential skills, training and education are crucial tools for a thriving community.
We have partnered with the New York City Department of Small Business Services and other local stakeholders to undertake a comprehensive commercial district assessment process to promote and revitalize the Burnside Avenue Commercial District.
Davidson Community Center is seeking an intern to join their team and assist in the implementation of a Commercial District Needs Assessment in the Burnside Avenue Commercial District. Interns will work between January and May for up to 15 hours per week at 20 dollars per hour. Specific tasks include:
- Outreach and engagement with merchants and business owners
- Serve as liaison between residents, property owners, merchants, and other stakeholders and Davidson Community Center
- Survey development and analysis
- Compilation and analysis of quantitative demographic and market data
- Assist in the development of content for the final report
Preferred Skills:
- Excellent MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint skills
- Strong organizational and time management capabilities
- Experience in community outreach and engagement
- Interest in economic or commercial development
- Interest in and/or previous understanding of Business Improvement Districts
How to apply:
Please email your resume and cover letter to Angel Caballero at Angel7111954<at>gmail<dot>com
Please call (seven-one-eight) seven.three.one-six.three.six.zero for more information.
