Student Analyst Position at UNC-CH

Please see the announcement below regarding available positions at UNC-CH:

CREATE is a multi-state economic development center based at UNC Chapel Hill. We build new wealth in economically distressed communities by creating good jobs, business growth, and innovative policy. We hire MBA, PhD, and other graduate students from Planning, Public Administration, Policy, Agriculture, Engineering and other disciplines. Our grad student Analysts work directly with business owners, government leaders, and non-profit institutions on high-impact consulting projects in NORTH & SOUTH CAROLINA!

Ideal Professional Experience

  • City and Regional Planning
  • Public Policy, Public Administration
  • Business, Entrepreneurship
  • Economics, Agribusiness, Forestry
  • Marketing and Communications
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Social Media, Digital Marketing
  • Engineering, Manufacturing
  • Learning Sciences

Potential & Past Projects

  • Data analysis on institutional procurement processes
  • Create a financial model for a new development for homeless veterans
  • Connect small farmers with institutional buyers
  • Help a county leverage natural assets for economic development
  • Help a tortilla manufacturer access new markets
  • Work with regional airline manufacturer with developing a strategic plan
  • Assist growing industrial transportation business in developing standard operating procedures
  • Assist small downtowns in leveraging built assets for community development
  • Create case studies for publication at Homegrown Tools

Compensation: $20/hour, no benefits

Flexible hours: 5-15 hours/week during Spring/Fall semesters & 20-40 hours/week during Summer

Apply on the NC Growth Website

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