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EPCOR · 19 hours ago

Public Affairs - Summer Intern

EPCOR is a company committed to community service and developing future leaders. They are seeking a Summer Intern to support the Public Affairs/Communications team in executing communication strategies that enhance the company's brand and reputation.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Assist the public affairs and communications team with the execution of public relations, community outreach, stakeholder engagement, customer relations, and employee communication strategies
Assist with writing, editing, and distributing compelling content for various materials, including newsletters, press releases, internal announcements, promotional materials, and social media
Support community partner and industry-related events through event coordination, logistics oversight, and volunteer support
Help manage editorial calendars, deploy content, and monitor social media channels; support team in deploying timely content across internal digital platforms
Monitor relevant news sources, help identify proactive media opportunities, and support media outreach activities
Draft internal reports to summarize news coverage, planning and large-scale meetings, event outcomes, and other initiatives as required
Assist with brand swag deployment and collateral organization

Qualification

Public relationsContent developmentEvent coordinationSocial media managementCommunication skillsProject managementMicrosoft Office SuiteEager to learnTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications or public relations
Demonstrate a high-performance, high-discipline, safe, accountable, focused, innovative, and achievement-oriented manner of working
Creative, collaborative, and results-driven approach with the ability to build relationships and work with employees at all levels of the organization
Effective communication skills with superior attention to details – ability to develop, write, and edit communications materials targeted at different audiences and using varied channels
Excellent planning, project and event management, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multi-faceted, complex projects under tight deadlines
Experience using social media and other digital/engagement platforms as an asset
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Works collaboratively with team members and mentors
Communicates effectively in both verbal and written formats
Eager to learn and apply new skills

Benefits

A cohort-based opportunity to network with professionals in the water industry as well as your fellow interns
Site tours to gain firsthand experience of our operations and projects
Resume building and interview practice sessions to help you prepare for your future career
Access to exclusive workshops and training sessions led by industry experts
Opportunities to participate in community outreach and sustainability initiatives
A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued
Fun team-building activities and social events to foster connections and camaraderie

Company

EPCOR is a utility company that provides electricity, natural gas, and water to its customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$906.42M
2025-10-01Debt Financing· $179.33M
2024-12-05Debt Financing· $142.66M
2024-05-31Debt Financing· $183.25M
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