Design Thinking Internship — Internal Consultant & Mentorship

Duke Energy Corporation; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-On Experience

Mentorship and Growth

Networking Opportunities

Competitive Stipend

Professional Development

Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation in Charlotte, NC, offers a summer internship with the Enterprise Innovation team. You will serve as a consulting partner to internal clients, shape strategy, tell compelling stories, and facilitate Design Thinking workshops to accelerate results.

The role emphasizes a growth mindset, strong communication, collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a hybrid, 10-12 week program. Housing stipend provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s in a Design-related degree (e.g., Communications, Design Strategy, Business Analytics).
• GPA 2.75 minimum; must not graduate before August 2027.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a consultant and primary point-of-contact for internal clients.
• Build relationships, develop domain expertise and deliver multiple complex projects.
• Facilitate Design Thinking workshops and help craft strategy for change.

Skills

Growth Mindset

Innovative Thinkers

Strong Communicators

Collaborative Team Players

Detail-Oriented

Education

Design-related degree (bachelor/master)

Job description

Duke Energy Corporation in Charlotte, NC, offers a summer internship with the Enterprise Innovation team. You will serve as a consulting partner to internal clients, shape strategy, tell compelling stories, and facilitate Design Thinking workshops to accelerate results.

The role emphasizes a growth mindset, strong communication, collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a hybrid, 10-12 week program. Housing stipend provided where applicable.