Intern-Community Relations/Marketing & Communications

ITC Holdings Corp; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ITC Holdings Corp seeks a Summer 2027 Intern for a two-phase rotation: Public Affairs first, then Marketing and Communications. Based in Topeka, Kansas, the internship follows a hybrid schedule and offers exposure to meaningful projects, meetings, and challenging assignments to strengthen professional skills and industry knowledge.

You will assist in data gathering, project planning, and analytical work while learning job-specific software and tools, with a focus on energy and public

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program.
• Creative and critical thinkers, attentive to detail, and ability to complete assignments.
• Willingness to work 40 hours per week
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to multi-task and work under minimal supervision, in a team environment.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).
• Knowledge/ability to operate professional-grade videography, sound, and photography equipment.
• Ability to learn and utilize job specific software.
• Interest in communications, public policy, local government, and/or energy and public infrastructure projects.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.

Responsibilities

• Supports and plans work on small projects with direction from leadership and other business strategy leaders.
• Works with various departments to gather information needed for projects, principally: marketing and communications; local government and community affairs, state governmental affairs; and regulatory affairs and strategy.
• Performs analytical work within the assigned functional area.
• Creates or updates systems or databases for specific department needs.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Enrolled in college/university degree program

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Job Description

Join ITC Holdings’ Summer 2027 Internship Program and gain practical, real-world experience through a rotational assignment. During the first half of the internship, the intern will support Public Affairs; during the second half, the intern will support Marketing and Communications. Throughout the program, the intern will contribute to meaningful projects, participate in meetings, and complete challenging assignments designed to strengthen professional skills and deepen industry knowledge. This position is based in Topeka, Kansas, and follows a hybrid work schedule.

• Supports and plans work on small projects with direction from leadership and other business strategy leaders.
• Works with various departments to gather information needed for projects, principally: marketing and communications; local government and community affairs, state governmental affairs; and regulatory affairs and strategy.
• Performs analytical work within the assigned functional area.
• Creates or updates systems or databases for specific department needs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Supports and plans work on small projects with direction from leadership and other business strategy leaders.
• Works with various departments to gather information needed for projects, principally: marketing and communications; local government and community affairs, state governmental affairs; and regulatory affairs and strategy.
• Performs analytical work within the assigned functional area.
• Creates or updates systems or databases for specific department needs.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program.
• Creative and critical thinkers, attentive to detail, and ability to complete assignments.
• Willingness to work 40 hours per week
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to multi-task and work under minimal supervision, in a team environment.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).
• Knowledge/ability to operate professional-grade videography, sound, and photography equipment.
• Ability to learn and utilize job specific software.
• Interest in communications, public policy, local government, and/or energy and public infrastructure projects.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.

About Us

Make a Power Move - For the Greater Grid: Reliable. Resilient. Ready.

As AI innovation, automation and economic growth reshape the way we live and work, the demand on our power infrastructure is growing fast. At ITC, we’re building the greater grid that’s ready for today’s technology and tomorrow’s possibilities.

Our people bring the power - fueling innovation and strengthening the grid every day. We’re looking for individuals who are ready to make a power move and help us build a greater grid for a more reliable and affordable energy future.

ITC offers industry-leading compensation, benefits and opportunities to channel your energy into solutions. We foster a culture of belonging - where every voice is valued, differences are celebrated and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Make a power move today.