Community Engagement Intern at Intersect Power, LLC

Company Overview

Intersect Power is a team of friends driven to preserve our planet for future generations through low-carbon energy and infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2016, the privately held clean energy company develops and owns some of the world’s largest clean energy resources serving customers in retail and wholesale energy markets across North America. The company is redefining the scope of the clean energy industry by enabling new pathways between clean electricity and the broader economy to enable the deep decarbonization of our economy. We are on an aggressive growth trajectory and are staffing key positions.

About This Position

The intern in this role will collaborate with the team and support various aspects of community engagement projects and activities for Intersect Power. The department closely collaborates cross-functionally and at every level throughout the organization. 

• Assist the Community Engagement Team with development, documentation, and execution of project specific outreach plans
• Assist Community Engagement Team with stakeholder relationship management, which could include attending community meetings, public events and local government hearings
• Assist with the management of relationships, social investment, volunteer events, and community outreach for a portfolio of projects

• Seeking a Bachelor’s Degree in public affairs, communications, or similar discipline 
• Strong project management and organizational skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of rural midwestern and southern communities
• Enthusiasm for engaging with people 
• Ability to work will with individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences

• Mostly sedentary work; using standard office equipment including: a computer, keyboard, and telephone. 

• Undergraduate – $25 USD /hour
• Graduate- $65 USD/hour

Note:  We welcome applicants who do not have current enforceable non-compete restrictions that would hinder their employment with us. If you are currently under a non-compete agreement with a previous employer, we kindly request that you carefully review the terms of that agreement and ensure that your potential employment with us does not violate those terms. 

Unsolicited resumes or referrals from third-party recruiting firms or agencies are not accepted by Intersect Power.

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