Communications & Knowledge Management Intern - MN

Xcel Energy

Hours: Part time
Where: Minneapolis, MN, 55401
Apply by: End Date: October 16, 2026
Posted: Sep 14

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.

At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities. Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow.

What you'd do

Developing and editing communications for employees and stakeholders
Supporting SharePoint site design, content organization, and user experience improvements
Assisting with knowledge management initiatives, including content inventories, metadata tagging, and governance activities
Creating job aids, newsletters, presentations, and other communication materials
Supporting AI and automation initiatives that improve knowledge sharing and information access
Collecting and analyzing usage metrics to help improve communication and knowledge management effectiveness
Support employee engagement and change management activities by coordinating events and meetings, developing communications, creating presentation materials, and post-event follow-up activities.
Develop and edit employee and stakeholder communications, including newsletters, emails and intranet content.
Support the creation, organization and maintenance of content within the CETS SharePoint site.
Research, test and support emerging AI tools and capabilities, including Microsoft Copilot and other productivity solutions.

What they want

Current student, Junior or higher
Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Communications, Strategic Communication, Technical Communication, Business Administration, Digital Media or Digital Communications, Knowledge Management, Library and Information Science, Organizational Communication
Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.

Starts: 2026-09-14