Intern - External Affairs

 

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

 

 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

 

 

Job Summary

This internship may support one or more groups within External Affairs.  Depending on the skill set, the intern may be asked but not limited to the following duties:

  • Support media relations efforts and communication strategies
  • Write articles for publication in internal and external channels.
  • Support social media team
  • Create content / video for multi-media platforms, such as news releases, social media, internal communications and company websites.
  • Support communications team Research and benchmarking 
  • Support community engagement team reach various audiences
  • Support public policy team (research)
  • Writes testimonies for supporters in public hearings, and letters on various topics.
  • Support economic development group
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Strong writing, public speaking, and analytical skills. 
Good written communications are essential to this position.
Good organizational skills
Strong research skills
Self-Starter
Attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint program
Bilingual candidates will be a plus (English, Spanish)

Education Requirements

Must be a full-time student at an accredited college and must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Government, Marketing, Communications, Public Affairs, Public Policy, International Relations, Business Administration, Pre-Law or Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing or a related field.
Must have a 3.0 GPA or greater.
Must have an anticipated graduation date of Spring 2027 or later.

Test Description

No Testing Required

 

Export Control


Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law.  Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

 

Other Information


We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.   To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. 

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Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion Energy

1. Great Work Life Balance
2. Generous Pay and Benefits
3. Collaborative & Inclusive Culture

About Dominion Energy

I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.
 
I am not just any energy… I am Dominion Energy.
 
We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry.  We're shaping the future of energy in America.
 
Join us!
 

Facts:
·17,000 employees
·Headquarters: Richmond, VA
·18 states in the US
·$100 billion of assets
·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions
·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

Our Commitment to Net Zero

Dominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050. Learn more at sustainability.dominionenergy.com.


Nearest Major Market: Richmond

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