Tallgrass · 4 months ago
Intern-Govt Affairs & Corp Communications
Lakewood, CO
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$19.33/hr - $25.77/hr
Start in 2026 SpringTallgrass is a leading energy infrastructure company focused on safely, reliably, and sustainably delivering energy and services. They are seeking an Intern for Government Affairs & Corporate Communications, where the role involves assisting with public affairs content creation, community outreach, and conducting research for internal communications.
Energy
Responsibilities
Assist with Public Affairs & Communications content creation for public engagements and stakeholder engagements. That may include the production of one pagers, flyers, and background information to assist with the production of these materials
Help create and update community outreach lists, including legislators, state officials, and county and municipal leaders
Schedule meetings, track associated data, and assist with notes during community and stakeholder engagements
Conduct research and drafting of internal subject matter summaries, policy issues, and perhaps external op-eds or internal newsletter segments
Assemble and distribute news clips to company leadership through our media monitoring platform
Assist with digital and traditional communications, messaging campaigns, and political grassroots/advocacy campaigns
Qualification
Required
Student actively enrolled in an approved bachelor's program in business, public affairs, and/or communication degree program with expected graduation date of December 2025-May 2028
Collaborate with a wide variety of people with tact, courtesy, and professionalism
Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public
Strong academic performance
Ability to collect, organize, interpret, and present data with quality and accuracy
Must be able to take direction from supervisor(s), keep required work schedule, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
Ability to take on additional tasks and shift priorities on short notice
Strong focus on safe work practices
Able to complete work assignments with moderate supervision in an acceptable timeframe
Aptitude and interest in learning and leveraging new programs to accomplish tasks
Write effectively, and understand verbal and written communications, including but not limited to email
Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job
Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines
Benefits
You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize housing costs.
The total compensation package for this role may also include overtime pay, paid time off, a housing stipend, and more.
Paid Time Off
Career Pathing and Industry Exposure
Access to real world projects that impact our business
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the industry.
A robust internship program that includes trips to our field locations, access to leadership and webinars focused on your skill development.
Company
Tallgrass
Tallgrass is a leading energy infrastructure company focused on safely and reliably delivering energy.
Founded in 2012
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.74BKey Investors
CPP InvestmentsBlackstone Group
2024-08-13Private Equity· $843M
2024-07-10Secondary Market· $1.1B
2024-01-17Debt Financing· $800M
Leadership Team
Sally Sun
VP of International Business Development
Recent News
2026-01-11
2025-11-11
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