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Intern, Single Family Residential Supply Chain

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NYSERDA

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Sustainability
  • Albany

AI generated summary

  • You must be a current undergraduate or master’s student with strong skills in Excel, communication, and stakeholder coordination, plus an interest in energy efficiency and clean energy retrofits.
  • You will conduct research, develop outreach materials, support data analysis, attend events, coordinate with teams, and enhance tracking tools while promoting inclusive practices.

Requirements

  • Current, full-time undergraduate or master’s student, pursuing a degree in engineering, mathematics, sustainability, energy, environmental studies, business, communications, political science, law, sociology
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to communicate and coordinate with external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to research primary and secondary sources, analyze data and other information and synthesize and communicate results.
  • Skill in managing multiple activities, delivering on commitments, and operating with speed, accuracy, and strong judgment
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to demonstrate respect, equity and inclusive behavior and practices of a diverse workforce and community.
  • Interest in energy efficiency and electrification of single-family homes.
  • Understanding of clean energy retrofits, heat pumps, and/or energy efficiency especially for residential buildings

Responsibilities

  • Complete a project over the duration of the internship term to be agreed upon with the Intern Manager. Projects may include:
  • Research projects supporting Supply Chain Work Group initiatives, for example, collecting and analyzing data on market gaps, equipment data, or attitudes toward heat pumps.
  • Researching content and developing outreach materials for programs
  • Developing or improving online educational courses or websites
  • Supporting the Supply Chain Work Group with tasks that may include:
  • Re-formatting and transposing a market map into a different platform.
  • Data analysis and ad-hoc reporting requests;
  • Supporting meetings through note-taking and follow-up communications
  • Development and enhancement of tracking tools;
  • Attending outreach events with program partners such as HVAC distributors and manufacturers
  • General research, as necessary
  • Coordinating with other NYSERDA Teams
  • Attending state-sponsored energy efficiency event
  • Assist the team with:
  • Data analysis and ad-hoc reporting requests;
  • Development and enhancement of tracking tools;
  • Customer education pieces;
  • General research, as necessary.
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned
  • Ability to demonstrate respect, equity and inclusive behavior and practices of a diverse workforce and community.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship will begin on June 2, 2025, and continue through the end of Summer 2025.

What are the working hours during the semester?

Interns will work up to 18.5 hours per week during the semester and up to 37.5 hours per week between semesters when not attending classes.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, this is a paid internship with a pay rate ranging from $18 to $20 per hour based on current class year.

Where is the internship located?

Interns must be located in New York State or an immediately adjacent state while working, with a combination of in-office work in Albany and remote work.

What are the primary responsibilities of the intern?

The intern will complete a project agreed upon with the Intern Manager, support the Supply Chain Work Group, assist the team with data analysis and research, and perform other assigned responsibilities.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this internship?

Candidates must be current, full-time undergraduate or master's students pursuing a degree in engineering, mathematics, sustainability, energy, environmental studies, business, communications, political science, law, or sociology.

Are there any preferred qualifications for candidates?

Yes, an interest in energy efficiency and electrification of single-family homes, and an understanding of clean energy retrofits, heat pumps, and/or energy efficiency for residential buildings are preferred.

What skills are required for this position?

Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, excellent writing and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple activities are required.

How should applicants submit their application?

Applicants should submit two files, one for their cover letter and another for their resume, through the Careers page online. Applications submitted only through a school’s recruiting portal will not be considered.

Will the application process involve AI scoring?

Yes, during the application process, you may be prompted to opt-in to AI scoring, but it is not a feature used by NYSERDA in its recruiting and hiring process, and your response will not impact your application.

Advancing clean energy innovation and investments to combat climate change and improve the health & prosperity of NYers.

Government
Industry
201-500
Employees
1975
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Clean energy can power New York while protecting the environment. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, known as NYSERDA, promotes energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources. These efforts are key to developing a less polluting and more reliable and affordable energy system for all New Yorkers. Collectively, NYSERDA’s efforts aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, accelerate economic growth, and reduce customer energy bills. NYSERDA works with stakeholders throughout New York including residents, business owners, developers, community leaders, local government officials, university researchers, utility representatives, investors, and entrepreneurs. NYSERDA partners with them to develop, invest, and foster the conditions that: ✅ Attract the private sector capital investment needed expand New York’s clean energy economy ✅ Overcome barriers to using clean energy at a large-scale in New York ✅ Enable New York’s communities and residents to benefit from energy efficiency and renewable energy Governed by a 13-member Board, NYSERDA has provided objective information and analysis, technical expertise, and support in New York State since 1975. Our Vision: New York is a global climate leader building a healthier future with thriving communities; homes and businesses powered by clean energy; and economic opportunities accessible to all New Yorkers. Our Mission: Advance clean energy innovation and investments to combat climate change, improving the health, resiliency, and prosperity of New Yorkers and delivering benefits equitably to all. Our Promise: NYSERDA provides resources, expertise, and objective information so New Yorkers can make confident, informed energy decisions.