Intern - Emergency Management & Business Continuity

At ERCOT, our diverse and dynamic work environment provides a platform on which employees can work together to build the future of the Texas power grid and wholesale market utilizing the latest technologies and resources.  We encourage you to join our talented, dedicated workforce to develop world-class solutions for today and tomorrow’s energy challenges while learning new skills and growing your career.
ERCOT is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion at all levels of our company. It is the cornerstone of our corporate values of accountability, leadership, innovation, trust, and expertise. We accept and celebrate those that join us and recognize that individuals with a wide variety of talents, ideas, and experiences propel the innovation that drives our success. A diverse and inclusive workforce strengthens us and allows for a collaborative environment to solve the challenges that face our industry today and in the future.
ERCOT offers the flexibility to work both in and out of the office within the state of Texas, providing our employees with an enhanced work life balance.

The ERCOT Internship Program allows college students the opportunity to develop their skills in a technical and high-paced, professional work environment. Interns receive assignments and projects that aim to solve real challenges facing the electric industry. The internship program also allows students to experience working alongside ERCOT employees and being part of a team. Throughout the internship, ERCOT leaders are able to evaluate each individual interns capabilities and compatibility with ERCOT's mission, vision and values.

We are seeking sutdents who are interested in pursuing the following:​

• Emergency Management

• Business Continuity

• Public Administration

Desired Educational Level:

• Enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or graduate program (Emergency Management, Business Continuity, Public Administration, or related field).

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Strong interest in emergency management, crisis response, or disaster preparedness.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Eagerness to learn and contribute to emergency management initiatives.

Eligible candidates should be enrolled in an academic bachelors or post graduate degree program maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Interns will be required to be on-site a few times throughout the program, with the majority of the internship being remote.

This is a full-time internship for the Summer of 2024. The program will run from the 3rd of June through the 9th of August.

Expected Salary Range:

$23 - $39

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