Internships Board

Welcome to the Internships Board! Students are encouraged to routinely check this webpage after creating a student account. Once approved in the portal, host companies are able to review student applications in the portal and may reach out directly to schedule an interview. Students are also encouraged to contact employers who have posted available positions to inquire about interview opportunities. 

Summer 2025 round now in session, Student and Host Company applications for the Fall 2025 round now open until August 15!

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NEC Solar -Outreach and Marketing Assistant - 1

NEC SOLAR provides a great introduction to the solar industry with a combo of STEM, policy learning, and outreachtraining. You will gain real customer facing experience as a part of our team. We are equal opportunity andwelcome people of any background and ability to apply.
Job Type:
Sales | Communications | Marketing | Administrative
Location:
Hybrid of in person and remote
Sector:
Solar
View Details & Contact Info

NEC Solar -Outreach and Marketing Assistant - 1

NEC SOLAR provides a great introduction to the solar industry with a combo of STEM, policy learning, and outreach 
training. You will gain real customer facing experience as a part of our team. We are equal opportunity and 
welcome people of any background and ability to apply. Position does require travel in RI & MA, but special 
accommodations can be made for remote work if necessary.  

Please READ the attached pdf job description before applying. We look forward to meeting you! 

Company
NEC Solar
NEC Solar is a family-owned company based in Bristol, RI and serving residential and commercial customers in RI and MA. We specialize in electrical construction, solar installations and battery storage backup for solar. Our high quality installations and exceptional service team consistently receive 5 Star Reviews across review websites. We have participated in the Clean Energy Internship Program since 2019 and we work with various environmental orgs and local non-profits to provide free solar energy education to the community.

Community Impact Intern

Summary We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Community Impact Intern to support our team in planning, organizing, and executing community events.
Job Type:
Communications | Marketing | Other (Public Policy / Community Impact)
Location:
Hybrid of in person and remote
Sector:
Solar
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Community Impact Intern

Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Community Impact Intern to support our team in planning, organizing, and executing community events. This internship will offer hands-on experience in event management, community outreach, and sales while contributing to the success of our community impact efforts. This internship offers a fantastic opportunity to receive broad industry exposure from a leading, mission-driven residential solar installer. The ideal candidate is passionate about event coordination, has strong organizational skills, and is eager to learn about the impact of community outreach.


Essential Responsibilities

  • Assist in Community Event Planning & Coordination.
  • Support the planning and coordination of community events, including info sessions, tabling opportunities, and volunteer activities.
  • Help with logistics such as attending event committee meetings, materials preparation, and attendee communication.
  • Perform outreach to community organizations and events.
  • Help uplift relationships with community groups, local small businesses, and nonprofit partners.
  • Represent PosiGen at local community-led generating events.
  • Support event tracking results
  • Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s degree, or certification program in communications, marketing, public policy, solar energy, renewable energy, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in community engagement, event planning, and public relations.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
  • Proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Office or Google Suite.

Why Intern with Us?

  • Gain hands-on experience in a fast-growing and innovative industry
  • Learn from experienced professionals in the solar energy field
  • Contribute to meaningful projects that support clean energy solutions
  • Opportunity to develop technical skills in renewable energy systems and project management
  • Flexible working hours and a collaborative work environment
  • Networking opportunities within the solar industry

Physical Demands

  • The physical requirements outlined are essential for performing the core duties of this role.
  • Primary responsibilities involve regular speaking, listening, standing, walking, using hands to handle or feel objects, and reaching with arms.
  • Occasionally, the role may require sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Employees must be able to frequently lift and move objects weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 40 pounds.
  • Vision requirements include the ability to focus at close and long distances, distinguish colors, maintain peripheral awareness, perceive depth, and make precise focus adjustments.

EEO Statement

PosiGen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or onboarding, please reach out to careers@posigen.com or hr@posigen.com to request an accommodation. 

Company
PosiGen
PosiGen is working to implement solar power for all. We want solar to be affordable and easy to access, especially for underserved communities. By making solar more accessible through our solar leasing program, we are making it possible for families in these communities to invest in their homes, reduce energy costs, and take steps toward a brighter future.

Solar Energy Outreach and Marketing Assistant - 2

NEC SOLAR provides a great introduction to the solar industry with a combo of STEM, policy learning, and outreachtraining. You will gain real customer facing experience as a part of our team. We are equal opportunity andwelcome people of any background and ability to apply.
Job Type:
Sales | Administrative | Marketing | Communications
Location:
Hybrid of in person and remote
Sector:
Solar
View Details & Contact Info

Solar Energy Outreach and Marketing Assistant - 2

NEC SOLAR provides a great introduction to the solar industry with a combo of STEM, policy learning, and outreach 
training. You will gain real customer facing experience as a part of our team. We are equal opportunity and 
welcome people of any background and ability to apply. Position does require travel in RI & MA, but special 
accommodations can be made for remote work if necessary.

Please READ the attached pdf job description before applying. We look forward to meeting you! 

Company
NEC Solar
NEC Solar is a family-owned company based in Bristol, RI and serving residential and commercial customers in RI and MA. We specialize in electrical construction, solar installations and battery storage backup for solar. Our high quality installations and exceptional service team consistently receive 5 Star Reviews across review websites. We have participated in the Clean Energy Internship Program since 2019 and we work with various environmental orgs and local non-profits to provide free solar energy education to the community.

ACT Fall 2025 Networks internship

Networks Intern Job Description Fall 2025 Position: Fall 2025 ACT Networks Intern Organization: ACT-the Alliance for Climate Transition Schedule: 20 hours/week for 12 weeks Location: Mostly virtual, with possibility of in-person meetings (company is based in Somerville, MA at Greentown
Job Type:
Other (Corporate network management and event planning) | Communications | Research | Analyst
Location:
Hybrid of in person and remote
Sector:
Solar | Wind | Energy Efficiency | Demand Response | Biofuel | Hydro | Biomass | Carbon Trading | Conservation | Geothermal | Smart Grid | Green Building | Fuel Cell | Alternative Transportation
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ACT Fall 2025 Networks internship

Networks Intern Job Description Fall 2025

Position: Fall 2025 ACT Networks Intern

Organization: ACT-the Alliance for Climate Transition

Schedule: 20 hours/week for 12 weeks

Location: Mostly virtual, with possibility of in-person meetings (company

is based in Somerville, MA at Greentown Labs)

Reports to: Vice President, Innovation and Partnerships

Start date: September 22 2025

Compensation: According to RI DOER guidelines, $15/hr

Eligibility: Must meet the eligibility requirements of the RI DOER internship program

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ACT uses inclusive hiring practices and does

not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy status, marital

status, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic

information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law.

Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring,

placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, beneWits, employee activities

and general treatment during employment.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should email Alistair Pim at apim@JOINACT.org with a resume

and cover letter. Subject line should read: “Fall 2025 ACT Networks Intern.”

Position Overview:

ACT is seeking support to manage engagement with our Climate Economy Roundtable

(CER) and Strategic Partner Networks (SPN). CER is a convening of company executives

with a deep commitment to achieving a just transition to a climate economy for networking,

learning, sharing, and impact. SPN is a corporate membership network and program that

engages Utilities and leading global corporations building their energy innovation relationships

across the Northeast’s cleantech ecosystem and markets.

Responsibilities:

Support the engagement with members of both networks, planning and executing events

including:

● Manage communications with members

● Engage current members of the CER and SPN to get their feedback and ideas for

strengthening the networks

● Research and map strategic priorities to bring before the CER and SPN

● Plan events for CER and SPN, including setting the agenda, conWirming speakers and

communications with participants

● Other tasks as assigned by the VP Innovation & Partnerships and/or the President

In addition, the intern will meet regularly with their supervisor for coaching and to provide updates.

The intern is also invited to attend weekly ACT staff meetings and participate in the ACT

mentorship program.

The Alliance for Climate Transi2on, 444 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143

www.joinact.org

Quali2ications:

● Be passionate about ending climate change

● Have strong written and oral communications skills

● Demonstrate strong analytical capabilities

● Be able to work independently, with initial guidance

● Be Wlexible

● Be able to tackle multiple assignments simultaneously

● Pay close attention to detail

About ACT-The Alliance for Climate Transition (Formerly NECEC):

ACT is the premier voice of businesses building a world-class clean energy hub

in the Northeast, helping clean energy companies start, scale and succeed with our

unique business, innovation and policy leadership. ACT includes The Alliance for Climate Transition

(a nonproWit business member organization), and ACT

Institute (a nonproWit focused on industry research, innovation, policy development

and communications initiatives). ACT brings together business leaders and key

stakeholders to engage in inWluential policy discussions and business initiatives while

building connections that propel the clean energy industry forward. Learn more:

http://www.joinact.org.

Company
Alliance for Climate Transition
ACT (The Alliance for Climate Transition-formerly NECEC) leads the just, equitable, and rapid transition to a clean energy future and a diverse climate economy. ACT members span the broad spectrum of the clean energy industry, including clean transportation, energy efficiency, wind, solar, energy storage, microgrids, fuel cells, and advanced and “smart” technologies. ACT is dedicated to growing the climate economy across the region.

ACT Fall 2025 policy internship

Policy & Government Affairs Internship The Alliance for Climate Transition Fall 2025 Organizational Overview The Alliance for Climate Transition (ACT, formerly the Northeast Clean Energy Council) leads the just, equitable, and rapid transition to a clean energy future and a diverse climate
Job Type:
Professional Services | Research | Other (Policy Advocacy) | Communications | Analyst
Location:
Hybrid of in person and remote
Sector:
Alternative Transportation | Green Building | Hydro | Carbon Trading | Demand Response | Smart Grid | Solar | Biomass | Conservation | Geothermal | Wind | Biofuel | Energy Efficiency | Fuel Cell
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ACT Fall 2025 policy internship

Policy & Government Affairs Internship 

The Alliance for Climate Transition 

Fall 2025

Organizational Overview 

The Alliance for Climate Transition (ACT, formerly the Northeast Clean Energy Council) leads the just, equitable, and rapid transition to a clean energy future and a diverse climate economy. ACT is the only organization in the Northeast that covers all of the clean energy market segments, representing the business perspectives of investors and clean energy companies across every stage of development. ACT members span the broad spectrum of the clean energy industry, including clean transportation, energy efficiency, wind, solar, energy storage, microgrids, fuel cells, and advanced and “smart” technologies.

ACT includes the ACT Council (a nonprofit business member organization) and ACT Institute (a nonprofit focused on industry research, innovation, policy development and communications initiatives). ACT brings together business leaders and key stakeholders to engage in influential policy discussions and business initiatives while building connections that propel the clean energy industry forward.

ACT is the lead voice for hundreds of clean energy companies across the Northeast, influencing the energy policy agenda and growing the clean energy economy. ACT’s Policy and Government Affairs team works to influence the energy policy agenda to support the mission of the ACT and the business objectives of ACT members, as well as to highlight the benefits of clean energy to the citizens, businesses, and industry of New England.

ACT is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment. We celebrate and embrace diversity among our staff and network, and work hard to create a team atmosphere based on mutual respect. Our staff is hard-working and team-oriented.

POSITION BACKGROUND 

Public policies are major drivers for the clean energy industry, which operates in the context of a highly regulated environment. The six New England states and New York have implemented a portfolio of clean energy policies and a diverse set of nation-leading programs that have both near- and long-term impacts on the acceleration of regional clean energy companies and jobs, and the adoption of clean energy solutions to energy and environmental concerns, including energy costs, energy source diversity, energy security, and reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) and other emissions.

POSITION DESCRIPTION 

ACT is seeking a policy intern to support the Policy and Government Affairs team. Reporting directly to the Director of Public Policy, the policy intern will be responsible for supporting ACT’s policy development and policy advocacy efforts across the Northeast. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Alliance for Climate Transition | 444 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 | www.joinACT.org 1 Policy Internship Job Description 

● Literature review, policy research, and preliminary policy analysis

● Regulatory and legislative bill tracking and preparation of summary reports

● Communications and logistical support to the Policy Committee and Working Groups

● Drafting of letters, memoranda, reports, blogs, and presentations

● Administrative and support to the Vice President and Policy and Government Affairs team

● Attending events and webinars, by ACT and external organizations

● Students with energy and environmental policy, economics and planning concentrations are highly encouraged to apply


QUALIFICATIONS 

Qualified candidates should:

● Have a keen interest in energy issues

● Have strong written and oral communication skills

● Demonstrate strong analytical capabilities

● Be able to work independently, with initial guidance

● Be flexible

● Be able to tackle multiple assignments simultaneously or long in depth projects

● Pay close attention to detail

● Demonstrate leadership capabilities


This internship is a tremendous opportunity to work with seasoned energy policy experts and provides exposure to some of the most successful and rapidly growing businesses in the clean energy industry in the Northeast and nationally.

The policy internship is part-time (max 20 hours per week) and will work mostly remotely, with opportunities to visit ACT’s Boston area office, in alignment with ACT’s organizational policies. The intern will work with the Policy and Government Affairs team, which includes ACT’s President, the Vice President, Director of Public Policy, and Legislative and Regulatory Analyst.

APPLICATION STEPS 

Applicants must be eligible under the RI Clean Energy Internship Program and should submit their application through the Internships Board. Please include your resume, cover letter indicating your interest and explaining how your skills will support ACT, and a short writing sample.

Company
Alliance for Climate Transition
ACT (The Alliance for Climate Transition-formerly NECEC) leads the just, equitable, and rapid transition to a clean energy future and a diverse climate economy. ACT members span the broad spectrum of the clean energy industry, including clean transportation, energy efficiency, wind, solar, energy storage, microgrids, fuel cells, and advanced and “smart” technologies. ACT is dedicated to growing the climate economy across the region.