OUC – The Reliable One, an industry leader and the second-largest municipal utility in Florida, is offering an internship program in the Conservation division. The OUC Internship Program is dedicated to providing students with real-world, hands-on experience by partnering with energy leaders and experienced professionals, while bringing new and out-of-the-box perspectives and ideas that are essential for fostering the creativity and growth of any business. OUC’s internship program provides emerging talent with an immersive view of the utility industry through on-the-job training, educational sessions, self-paced learning courses, and individual or team projects.

We are looking for a Sustainability Intern. During this internship, you will partnering with the Customer Service & Sales team.

You will be involved in:

Support the Sustainability Department at Orlando Utilities Commission in ongoing initiatives and operations.
Collaborate with sustainability specialists on projects and programs focused on carbon reduction, water and energy conservation, and community outreach.
Conduct research to identify emerging sustainability trends and opportunities.
Contribute to promoting sustainability programs and expanding their reach to new audiences.
Assist with data analysis to uncover actionable insights and help advance the organization’s mission to conserve resources and reduce its carbon footprint.

OUC’s mission is to provide exceptional value to our customers and community by delivering sustainable, reliable services and solutions. Click Here to learn more about our Emerging Talent Internship Program.

Internship Eligibility:

Currently enrolled at an accredited college or university
Academic status of Sophomore or above.
Program of study: Environmental Engineer, Environmental Science, Geology, Marine Sciences, Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility, Public Policy, Sustainable Studies, Environmental Design, Environmental Law, Hydrology, Horticulture or a related field.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above at the time of application.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Previous internship experience preferred

The Ideal Candidate will have:

Strong academic foundation in Environmental Engineering, Public Policy or a related field.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Strong research skills with the ability to create reporting and analyze the data.
Creative thinker with experience or aptitude in developing marketing campaigns and engagement strategies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly present insights and recommendations to leadership and diverse audiences.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to work independently, manage priorities, and support collaborative team efforts.

OUC Internship Rewards Package Includes:

Competitive pay
Career acceleration and development

Location: 3800 Gardenia Ave, Orlando, FL 32839

Compensation: $17 per hour, varies depending on the education level

Schedule: Part-Time (up to 25 hours per week) from January 11th, 2027 to May 7th,2027 following a On-Site Schedule

Note: Unofficial transcripts must be uploaded at the time of the application submission.

OUC–The Reliable One is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information and any other factor prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations.

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