Position Summary

Be a part of something powerful. If you are looking for a place where you can make a difference, it’s Duke Energy. Be a part of a team dedicated to innovation and service. A company with a strategy long-term plan for growth. Help us build a smarter energy future!

Duke Energy is one of America’s largest utilities, serving more than 9 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Duke Energy is executing an aggressive clean energy transition to achieve its goals of net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. Click here to learn more.

• Forbes names Duke Energy as a World’s Best Employer

• Duke Energy donates over $70 million to communities in need

• Click here for Duke Energy’s Social Media

Are you a motivated and eager student ready to experience the fast-paced world of corporate excellence? Look no further! Join us for an internship that will empower your skills, ignite your potential, and lay the foundation for a successful corporate career.

Full Time Intern opportunities available during Summer

Duke Energy Offers Students:

• On-the-job experience: Working independently as well as part of a high-performing team while having an end-to-end ownership of a distinct deliverable that has a direct impact on the business. You will begin to build a robust set of career-impacting interpersonal communication skills by actively participating in your team's day-to-day activities.

• A speaker series (virtual and/or in-person): Duke Energy’s top leaders share their career paths, tips and advice, while also sharing insights on the business organizations they serve.

• Engagement and social activities with other interns: We promote community involvement and networking with other summer interns and full-time employees. You will have the opportunity to create lasting professional relationships, build your network, and take advantage of a diverse and rapidly growing workforce.

• Competitive Hourly Pay & 401K contributions

• Meaningful work assignments that impact sustainability within the energy industry

• Mentorships and networking opportunities with Duke Energy Leaders

• Opportunity for full-time employment upon graduation

• Opportunity to present to leadership and your peers your impactful contribution towards our path to net zero

Program Location for 2024: Potential opportunities at locations across our footprint: North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, and Ohio

Click here to learn about a day in the life of a Duke Energy Student Employee.

Program Placement Verticals include:

• Finance - Controllers/Accounting, Corporate Tax, Financial Planning & Analysis, and Risk Management & Insurance

• Communications - Media strategy, communications consulting, executive positioning and the development and implementation of integrated, strategic communications plans to support the legislative, regulatory, and public affairs strategies.

• Supply Chain - Sourcing, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations, Inventory Optimization, Process Improvement and Supply Chain Strategy.

Our corporate environment thrives on collaboration, creativity, and professional growth.

Basic/Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and pursuing a bachelor's in Journalism, Public Relations, Mass Communications, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, Business or other business-related discipline

• Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher

Working Conditions

• Hybrid, field, and onsite work environment opportunities available

• Some opportunities require a valid driver’s license

• Many of our opportunities require a 40-hour work week

• Housing stipend available when applicable

Don't miss out on this incredible chance to jumpstart your career with us. Apply now and be part of a company that's shaping the future of energy.