What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Intern position at American Public Power Association?
Description
At the American Public Power Association (APPA), we serve as the voice of not-for-profit, community-owned utilities that power 2,000 towns and cities nationwide. We represent public power before the federal government to protect the interests of the more than 54 million people that public power utilities serve, and the 96,000 people they employ. We advocate and advise on electricity policy, technology, trends, training, and operations. Help us continue to achieve our mission for our members and the communities they serve!
At APPA, we strive to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and feels valued.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Database Intern who will work with our member database on a range of activities, including researching organizations, creating and updating records, generating reports, and verifying data outputs.
Requirements
- Experience working with databases, Salesforce and/or Fonteva experience is a plus.
- Ability to work in teams and independently
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Able to complete long- and short-term projects and tasks on schedule
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented
APPA is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, equity and inclusion. This commitment pertains to our internal policies and staff expectations but also extends out to the wider public power community. As part of our strategic plan, we aim to assist members in meeting workforce challenges—including attracting and retaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture—through offering educational programs, developing resources, and serving as a platform for the public power community to exchange ideas and best practices.
