Job Description
EEC is currently accepting spring 2023 and summer 2023 internship requests.
The Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) has internships across the Commonwealth. We have paid opportunities within the Department for Natural Resources, Department for Environmental Protection, Office of Administrative Services, the Office of Energy Policy, and the Public Service Commission.
Interns can expect:
EEC offers fall, spring, and summer internships
$15/hour pay
37.5 hour work week
EEC gear
Telecommute opportunities (where applicable)
Great experience to build a resume
Intern duties include:
Reviewing and processing data
Working on presentations
File management
Accompanying field staff on site visits
Requirements
Qualifications to apply:
Must be a graduate of or a student in pursuit of a BA or BS in environmental science, biology, physical sciences, or related degree fields from an accredited program
3.0 GPA
Great communication skills
Strong technical and analytical skills
Self-starter, motivated, and eager to learn
Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Compensation
$15/hour pay. Other benefits include: 37.5 hour work week, EEC gear, and telecommute opportunities (where applicable).
How to Apply
Submit your resume and cover letter in a single PDF and email to eeccareers@ky.gov with the subject line "(Your first name, last name) EEC Internship Application". Example: Jane Doe EEC Internship Application. In your resume and cover letter, please be sure to include the following information:
First and last name
Email
Phone number
Address
University and anticipated year of graduation
Current GPA
Related experience
Area of interest within the EEC where you would like to intern
Residence for the duration of the internship
Please contact eeccareers@ky.gov if you need further information.
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Prior to submitting your resume and cover letter, we highly encourage you to visit our website and our social media pages on Facebook and Twitter to learn more about the Energy and Environment Cabinet. The EEC is a large agency, and your research will allow you to familiarize yourself with the different subject areas within the cabinet.