What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern-Community Relations/Marketing & Communications position at ITC Holdings Careers?
JOB SUMMARY
Join ITC Holdings’ Summer 2027 Internship Program and gain practical, real-world experience through a rotational assignment. During the first half of the internship, the intern will support Public Affairs; during the second half, the intern will support Marketing and Communications. Throughout the program, the intern will contribute to meaningful projects, participate in meetings, and complete challenging assignments designed to strengthen professional skills and deepen industry knowledge. This position is based in Topeka, Kansas, and follows a hybrid work schedule.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supports and plans work on small projects with direction from leadership and other business strategy leaders.
- Works with various departments to gather information needed for projects, principally: marketing and communications; local government and community affairs, state governmental affairs; and regulatory affairs and strategy.
- Performs analytical work within the assigned functional area.
- Creates or updates systems or databases for specific department needs.
REQUIREMENTS
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program.
- Creative and critical thinkers, attentive to detail, and ability to complete assignments.
- Willingness to work 40 hours per week
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to multi-task and work under minimal supervision, in a team environment.
- Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).
- Knowledge/ability to operate professional-grade videography, sound, and photography equipment.
- Ability to learn and utilize job specific software.
- Interest in communications, public policy, local government, and/or energy and public infrastructure projects.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.