Marketing and Communications Summer Associate (Intern)

Company Description

Apex Clean Energy was founded with a singular focus: to accelerate the shift to clean energy. Through origination, construction, and operation of utility-scale wind, solar, and storage facilities, distributed energy resources, and green fuel technologies, Apex is expanding the renewable frontier across North America. Our mission-driven team of more than 400 professionals uses a data-focused approach and an unrivaled portfolio of projects to create solutions for the world’s most innovative and forward-thinking customers. For more information about how Apex is building the energy company of the future, visit apexcleanenergy.com.

Apex strives to excel in every phase of project realization, from origination and financing to construction and asset management. Our mission-driven team seeks determined, resolute individuals who strive to innovate and go above the call of duty, and who will relentlessly do their part to help accelerate the shift to America’s clean energy future. 

Job Description

Apex Clean Energy is currently seeking a summer associate to support corporate and project-level marketing and communications initiatives. We are looking for candidates with an interest in print, digital, and web marketing; graphic design and organizational skills; the ability to multitask effectively; and an eye for detail.

Responsibilities:

• The summer associate will work on one or two longer-term projects over the summer tied to departmental priorities and assist on ad hoc projects as needed. Potential projects include:
  • Assisting in transitioning multiple websites to a new hosting platform, including cloning templates, content editing, and ensuring smooth migration
  • Implementing and managing Google Analytics tracking across all newly hosted websites for performance monitoring
  • Supporting digital and print graphic design collateral, including creating and updating corporate and project-level visual assets
  • Developing new templates in Adobe Express and updating existing documents and designs to maintain brand consistency

Qualifications

• Completed or in pursuit of BA with a focus on marketing, communications, graphic design, or a related field
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Familiarity with website content management system and analytics a plus

Additional Information

• The summer associate program will run from June 2 through August 8 but we can be flexible with the start and end dates
• Hours: Full Time 
• Type:  Non-Exempt
• Paid Internship: Undergraduate, $17/Hour; Graduate, $27/Hour
• Office Location: Our Charlottesville, VA headquarters

Apex Clean Energy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.