PSEG
Summer 2024 - State and Governmental Affairs Intern
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Job Description
- Req#: 76524
- Legislation and policy research impacting business initiative
- Drafting reports on current events and statewide initiatives relevant to the business
- 3.0 GPA
Requisition: 76524
PSEG Company: PSEG Services Corp.
Salary Range: $ 33,700 - $ 52,000
Incentive: Not applicable
Work Location Category: Hybrid
PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.
PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.
Job Summary
PSEG is looking for an Intern for the State Government Affairs in Trenton.
This job involves supporting the State Government Affairs ("SGA") organization in identifying key political and policy issues impacting the business as well as assisting the organization in the implementation of PSEG's public affairs objectives.
This position will be hybrid with occasional on site meetings in the Newark or Trenton NJ office as needed.
Job Responsibilities
Assignments will include working alongside professionals in the following areas:
Job Specific Qualifications
The successful candidate (s) must be actively pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in Public Policy, Political Science, Marketing, Communications or Business degree programs. Candidates must have completed sophomore level course work for consideration. PSEG recognizes institutions of higher education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.
Because this position will require traveling to other PSEG locations and off site meetings, a valid driver's license and a safe driving record is required.
Preferred:
All PSEG internship roles are paid at an hourly rate, however there are no medical benefits associated with these positions. Candidates are expected to work 40 hours per week over the duration of the summer internship. We are targeting currently enrolled/matriculating students that are able to commute to their designated work location as needed. Housing, transportation, and immigration support will not be provided in association with these positions.Disclaimer
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PSEG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals.
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If you need to request a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job, email accommodations@pseg.com . Any information provided regarding a disability will be kept strictly confidential and will not be shared with anyone involved in making a hiring decision.
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