Business Intern - Fargo, ND

Xcel Energy•Fargo, ND

4d•$18 - $25•Hybrid

About The Position

This internship position will assist with expanding Xcel Energy’s presence in downtown Fargo while increasing support for local economic and community development. The three areas of emphasis will significantly expand and strengthen the Xcel Energy brand, create a platform for a “Clean Energy” educational outreach center as we continue leading the clean energy transition, all the while increasing economic development investment and non-profit support for the Downtown Community Partnership. The position will involve the transition with program and outreach development. This position is for a May 24, 2027 start date. This position may have the possibility to extend beyond the internship’s initial term based on the candidate’s successful performance and Xcel Energy’s business needs.

Requirements

Current student, Junior
Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science
Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.

Nice To Haves

Critical thinking
Problem solving
Ability to interact with diverse audiences, community stakeholders
Strong organizational skills
Microsoft Office
Database development
Communications with external focus

Responsibilities

Work with the Xcel Energy Fargo Service Center staff to support the downtown Fargo operation.
Work with economic and community development leaders doing tasks that support downtown growth, stakeholder outreach and overall community impact with advancing clean energy initiatives.
Through practical operations experience and mentoring, a successful candidate will gain significant professional confidence and people skills.