Product Marketing Intern

Program Location 2027: Charlotte, NC About Us Duke Energy, one of the largest electric power holding company in the U.S., is a Fortune 150 company dedicated to driving the future of reliable, affordable and cleaner energy. Join us in our mission to build a smarter energy future and help drive our transition to net-zero methane emissions by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. Why Duke Energy? Career Development: Duke Energy provides extensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources to help students grow professionally. Growth and Reputation: As one of the largest energy companies in the U.S., Duke Energy offers job growth and a reputable name in the industry, which can be advantageous for future career prospects. Work-Life Balance: The company supports a healthy work-life balance with flexible work schedules, remote work options, and employee wellness programs. Internship Overview Are you a motivated and ambitious student with a passion for marketing? Get ready to embark on a summer internship that will enhance your skills, provide valuable hands-on experience, and set the stage for a successful career! The Product Marketing Intern will gain the opportunity to work within Duke Energy's Product Marketing & Acquisition Team. Product Marketing & Acquisition is Duke Energy’s Full-Service Marketing and Promotion Team and serves as a strategic consultant and execution arm for Products and Services and Customer Experience. What You'll Do Review marketing and communication plans and assist in campaign development for customer-facing programs and products, including creative strategy and channel alignment. Assist in the analysis of marketing channels and analytics. Assist in providing insight into internal and/or external challenges and regulatory issues. Review and study internal and external research and marketing trends that help support assigned marketing strategy project. Publish and present written Point of Views (POVs) and other strategy documents to marketing professionals and key stakeholders. Assist in the preparation of operational and informational communications and campaigns. Basic Qualifications Currently enrolled as a rising junior, senior, or graduate student in an accredited college or university program. Pursuing degree in Marketing, Communications, or Business (concentration in Marketing or Management). Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75. Must not graduate prior to August 2027. Desired Qualifications Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Demonstrated effective leadership skills through on-campus, extracurricular/volunteer activities, etc. Ability to work independently and/or part of a team to meet critical milestones. Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Experience with Microsoft Office products. Capable of building, developing and maintaining positive working relationships with key clients and subject matter experts while working in a team environment. Understanding of basic marketing theories and principles. Working Conditions Hybrid – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility. Reliable, consistent transportation is required to ensure timely arrival at the applicable facility. Many of our opportunities require a 40-hour work week. Internship summer session length is 10-12 weeks. Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening prior to employment. What You'll Get Hands-On Experience: Engage in impactful projects that contribute to Duke Energy’s innovative initiatives. Mentorship and Growth: Receive mentorship from industry professionals and participate in training sessions to enhance your skills. Networking Opportunities: Build lasting connections with peers, mentors, and leaders in the energy sector. Competitive Stipend: Earn a competitive stipend while gaining invaluable experience. Professional Development: Access to workshops and resources to support your academic and career growth. Travel Requirements 5-15 % Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No No Visa Sponsored Position No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Eligibility Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Diversity & Inclusion Read about our commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce. Duke Energy values ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we’re dedicated to providing a work environment where all people are valued, respected and able to reach their full potential. Duke Energy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, including but not limited to lactation, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, military status, or protected veteran status. Duke Energy complies with all applicable state, federal and local laws, regulations and ordinances prohibiting discrimination. #J-18808-Ljbffr