About the role#
The Stakeholder Engagement and Strategic Partnerships team manages relationships with external organizations, community leaders, and government agencies to support clean energy deployment. As an intern, you will assist with research, partnership development, and engagement initiatives across the service territory. You will contribute to the team's efforts to align organizational goals with clean energy, economic development, and community initiatives.
What you'll do#
- Track and analyze stakeholder interactions.
- Develop briefing materials and presentations.
- Support data analysis and visualization tasks.
- Identify strategic partnership opportunities and monitor industry trends.
- Maintain stakeholder databases and document engagement outcomes.
- Prepare reports and assist with department-specific research.
- Contribute to business solutions that support the VISION2030 strategic goals.
- Complete additional projects based on focus area requirements.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an associate, undergraduate, or graduate program. Recent graduates are not eligible.
- Legal eligibility to work in the United States for the duration of the internship.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Familiarity with data analysis and stakeholder engagement concepts is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: White Plains, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Majors: Business Administration, Communications, Political Science, or Environmental Engineering.
About New York Power Authority
The New York Power Authority is a state public power organization founded in 1931. It operates 17 generating facilities and maintains over 1,550 circuit-miles of transmission lines. Most of the electricity it produces comes from renewable hydropower. The organization is based in White Plains and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. It serves a client base that includes government agencies, private utilities, and large companies.
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