Position
Marketing & Communications Intern
Location
Bloomington, MN (HQ)
About Us
Geronimo Power develops, owns, and operates large-scale power and affiliated digital infrastructure projects throughout America's Heartland, including solar, wind, energy storage, and powered data parks. As a farmer-founded and community-focused business, Geronimo Power equips landowners and rural communities with sustainable revenue to ignite local economic growth. To learn more about Geronimo Power, visit www.geronimopower.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.
About This Role
Geronimo Power's Marketing & Communications team is seeking a Marketing & Communications Intern for Summer 2027. This internship provides hands-on experience supporting internal and external communications, brand management, content development, employee engagement initiatives, and marketing projects across a growing renewable energy company. The intern will work closely with members of the Marketing & Communications team and collaborate with departments across the organization to help execute strategic communications initiatives that enhance brand awareness, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and support company growth. This role offers meaningful project ownership, exposure to a wide variety of marketing and communications functions, and valuable insight into the renewable energy industry. The intern will present their experience and accomplishments to company leadership at the conclusion of the internship.
Responsibilities
- Support the planning and execution of internal and external communications initiatives across multiple channels.
- Assist with drafting, editing, and proofreading content for newsletters, email campaigns, presentations, website updates, employee communications, and marketing materials.
- Collaborate with team members to develop content that highlights company projects, events, employees, and community engagement efforts.
- Assist in maintaining and organizing digital marketing assets, brand materials, photography, videos, and other communication resources.
- Support social media content planning, scheduling, monitoring, and performance reporting.
- Conduct research on industry trends, renewable energy topics, media opportunities, competitors, and communications best practices.
- Assist with the creation of marketing collateral, promotional materials, and branded content for internal and external audiences.
- Support company events, community engagement activities, trade shows, and employee-focused initiatives.
- Track marketing and communications metrics and help prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Work cross-functionally with teams throughout the organization to support strategic communications and marketing objectives.
- Other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong editing and proofreading abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Creative thinker with the ability to develop engaging content for diverse audiences.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment.
- Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to professional growth.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship, coursework, campus organization involvement, or project experience related to marketing, communications, public relations, or content creation.
- Experience creating content for social media, newsletters, websites, or digital marketing campaigns.
- Familiarity with graphic design, video editing, or digital content creation tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud or Canva.
- Experience working with content management systems, email marketing platforms, or social media management tools.
- Interest in renewable energy, sustainability, community engagement, or corporate communications.
- Demonstrated leadership through student organizations, volunteer activities, internships, research projects, athletics, or extracurricular involvement.
What You'll Get
- Hands-on experience supporting marketing, branding, and communications initiatives for a growing renewable energy company.
- Exposure to corporate communications, content development, brand management, event support, and digital marketing strategies.
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities from experienced marketing and communications professionals.
- Networking opportunities with leaders and cross-functional teams across the organization.
- Real-world experience creating and executing communication strategies that support business objectives.
- Opportunity to present internship accomplishments and recommendations to company leadership.
Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on education, prior experience, skills, and demonstrated qualifications.
Our Commitment
Geronimo Power is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and energized to do their best work. We believe strong teams and strong communities drive better outcomes.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.