Summer 2025 | Graduate Analyst

Karp Strategies • New York, NY

417d • $41,600 - $62,400

About The Position

Karp Strategies is seeking a Part-time Graduate Analyst (Graduate Student Intern) for Summer 2025. This role is ideal for graduate students interested in economic development, urban planning, and community engagement. The Graduate Analyst will engage in research, analysis, and the creation of client-facing materials, playing a vital role in both client and internal projects. The position offers the potential for full-time employment upon graduation, especially for candidates who can continue into the fall semester.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in research, writing, data analysis, and design.
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite, PowerPoint, and Google Slides.
• Experience in community economic development and stakeholder engagement.

Nice To Haves

• Multilingual written and oral skills.
• Graphic design experience, particularly in creating presentations and infographics.
• Entrepreneurial orientation and excitement to work in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Support data analysis focusing on market analysis, socioeconomic and labor analysis, and mapping/visualizations.
• Assess changes in neighborhoods and their implications.
• Evaluate policies and data to inform organizational operations and strategic planning.
• Conduct qualitative research including surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
• Facilitate stakeholder outreach and engagement activities.
• Design training guides for facilitators.
• Manage logistics and preparation of engagement and analysis materials.

Benefits

• Hourly wage of $20-30 based on experience and skills.
• Professional development stipends for learning and participation in membership organizations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees