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About the Role

This internship offers a unique opportunity for students interested in communications, public affairs, urban studies, or public policy to work at the intersection of infrastructure, storytelling, and community engagement. Our Strategic Communications & Engagement (SC&E) practice helps shape how complex transportation and infrastructure projects are communicated to clients, stakeholders, and communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on transportation, infrastructure, and urban policy topics to support project communications and outreach efforts.
• Assist with developing presentations, graphics, and written materials for internal materials, reports, and client deliverables.
• Help craft narratives that explain complex infrastructure projects to public audiences.
• Maintain SharePoint sites that support City Solutions knowledge-sharing, and help organize information and coordinate across project teams to ensure consistent messaging.
• Support community engagement efforts when possible, including preparation for public meetings and stakeholder outreach.
• Assist in developing internal communications materials and draft thought leadership content.
• Contribute to SC&E proposals by conducting research and helping organize and update materials that highlight TYLin’s SC&E expertise and project experience.
• Collaborate with SC&E’s graphic design team to support the development of infographics, social media content, and other storytelling tools.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Affairs, Urban Studies, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Political Science, or a related field.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) required.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator) or similar design tools is a plus.
• Experience with knowledge management platforms, including SharePoint, is a plus.
• Interest in infrastructure, transportation, or urban issues is strongly preferred.
• Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all.
• Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

Skills

• Strong writing and storytelling skills
• Ability to explain complex ideas clearly
• Interest in cities, transportation, infrastructure, sustainability, or public policy
• Curiosity about how large public projects are communicated to clients and communities
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to work independently
• Strong commitment to integrity
• Consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
• Commitment to innovation and continuous learning
• Passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements

Location

• New York

Work Type

• Internship
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Intern

Education Level

• Undergraduate degree
• Graduate degree

Salary/Compensations

• $20 to $30 per hour

Benefits

• Extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage
• Continuing education benefits
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions

About the Company

• TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market.
• With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity.
• Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems.
• We provide people with better mobility.
• We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.
• Our Global Infrastructure team, including TYLin, Introba, Landrum & Brown form the Infrastructure division of Sidara.
• Sidara is a leading, privately-owned professional services group with a diverse history and a global presence.
• Sidara world-class planning, design, engineering, and project management firms are dedicated to achieving our clients’ ambitions and supporting sustainable communities worldwide.
• The Global Infrastructure division is comprised of 5,000 people operating in 21 countries.

Equal Opportunity

• TYLin is committed to pay equity.
• TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws.
• We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
• The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.