Business Intern (Newport, MN)

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow?  A  position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Project Description

Xcel Energy has an opportunity for a Sophomore or Junior Business Intern to join our Customer Solutions Department at our Newport Minnesota office. The internship will start in May 2024 and operate for a 6-month period. The hours and days of this internship are flexible. This role will provide support to back-office activities such as (but not limited) job closing, uploading paperwork and other duties as required.

The purpose of this internship is to provide the student with a broad look at the administrative and clerical needs of a major corporation and provide opportunities to support staff within the department.

Responsibilities

• Creating and updating corporate paperwork on customer-facing web pages and applications.

• Supporting the staff with the implementation of business strategies, as well as coordinating various projects.

• Invoice processing.

• Assisting with tasks in UKG, Workday, and other software.

• Other special projects and tasks as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in: Business, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, etc.

• A Sophomore, or Junior Student as of January 2024.

• Recent graduates and students graduating in Spring 2024 are not eligible for this opportunity.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

• Strong skills in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Able to work up to 30 hours/week in the summer and 10-20 hours/week during the school year.

• Must live within a commutable distance from Newport, MN.

Pay: $16.20- $17.80

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at .

Non-BargainingThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $16.20 to $17.80 per hourThis position may also be eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Personal holidays

Pay and benefit packages may vary based on position. Some employees are under collective bargaining agreements, which determine the benefits they will receive. If the information conflicts with the terms of the written plan documents governing the plan, the plan document will control. Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Anticipated Last Date to Apply: 04/28/24

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