College Outreach

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers high-profile public service trainee and internship programs in Management, Engineering, Architecture and Accounting. This is a great time to join the Port Authority and contribute to history-making projects that will advance the people, marketplace and communities of the world's leading transportation and commerce region.

We're dedicated to finding the best and the brightest people who want to make a difference. We'll give you the opportunities and training to build your career, but you have to supply the commitment and credentials.

How would you like the opportunity to:

Experience hands-on work in your field of study?
Work with a team to meet the real-time transportation and infrastructure needs of the region?
Network with other talented students and key staff within the agency?
Develop your skill set in a variety of areas while finding your niche?
Contribute to preparing for the unprecedented growth expected in the region's future?

If these opportunities are aligned with your career goals, we invite you to explore our internship programs listed below. The objective of these programs is to help you develop the comprehensive tool kit of experience and skills needed to prepare and compete for future leadership positions within the agency. Please click below to explore the program that is aligned with your career interests.

Leadership Fellows Program - A two-year, fast-track rotational program for graduate students that provides experience in planning, finance, general management and administration and facility operations.

Engineering & Architecture Associates Program - A two-year rotational program for undergraduate and graduate students. Opportunities exist within 12 different disciplines.

Accounting Training Program - A training program designed to provide a framework for growth and opportunity and to prepare candidates for further advancement into managerial positions of increased responsibilities in areas of accounting and finance.

Audit Associates Program - A two-year rotational program for undergraduate students, which provides Associates the opportunity to learn about business processes, systems, functions and operations.

Summer Internship Program - 10-12 week paid internships that offer graduate and undergraduate students the opportunity to work with knowledgeable and experienced experts in hands-on work assignments related to the student's major.

Meet members of our team and learn more about the many job opportunities available at the Port Authority at upcoming Campus Events.