Mass Market Strategy Intern - MN Job Minneapolis area,Minnesota USA,Business

Xcel Energy(NASDAQ:XEL) is a leading energy provide rand Fortune 500company,dedicated toserving millionsofelectricity andnaturalgascustomersacross eight states:

Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota,New Mexicoand Texas.

We make energy work better forourcustomers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar-delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient,and sustainable energy.

Xcel Energy is a place where you’ll have opportunities to grow, expand your skills, and help lead the clean energy transition. We offer meaningful rewards, recognition, and support to help you build your career and make an impact - both on the job and beyond. Most importantly, it means you’ll be joining a company that knows employees are the driving force behind its success and is committed to helping you be your best.

Xcel Energy supports a hybrid work model to enable collaboration and flexibility. Many roles are expected to work onsite three days per week (Tuesday–Thursday); however, work location expectations vary based on role, team, and business needs.

At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities.

Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow. All with the support, rewards and recognition you need to thrive – during your internship and beyond.

Xcel Energy is seeking candidates Junior year or higher of college or graduate school to support our Mass Market Strategy for Customer Programs team located in Minneapolis, MN. The paid business internship provides an opportunity to showcase your abilities in analysis, research, and deliver customer product strategies to meet residential customer needs.

Xcel Energy’s internship program provides practical work experience to develop your existing skillset, present to senior leadership, and collaborate with key internal stakeholders. The program will allow you to apply what you’ve learned in school and further enhance your knowledge through hands‑on training and provide opportunities to network and learn with other interns across the Customer Energy and Transportation Solutions organization and the entire company.

Typical

intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Assisting and facilitating customer product journey mapping efforts to enhance product features, design and capabilities
Research and development of market analyses to support strategic planning and goals
Coordination with product development and other internal teams to link strategy to product design
Coordinate and facilitate team strategy sessions, with strong PowerPoint and visual delivery skills
Leading a specific project determined in collaboration with intern leader to align with skills and interests, and business needs
Assist with business operations as needed
This position is for 2026 - 2027 school year. This position may have the possibility to extend beyond the internship’s initial term based on the candidate’s successful performance and Xcel Energy’s business needs.

Minimum Requirements:

Current student, Junior status (as of Fall 2026) or higher
Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Communications or related field
Able to commute to the company location in downtown Minneapolis, MN periodically for in‑person meetings and engagement.
Able to work part‑time through the school year.
Preferred Qualifications:
3.5 GPA (out of a 4.0 scale) or higher
Completed 2 years of undergraduate coursework, including classes in marketing,…