Marketing & Strategy Summer Associate

About Us

East Point Energy develops, builds, owns, and operates grid-scale energy storage projects. As an Equinor company and independent power producer, our team is currently developing gigawatts of energy storage projects throughout the country to build a clean, resilient, and affordable electric grid for the future.

East Point hires great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If this position interests you, but you don't meet every qualification listed below, we still encourage you to apply your unique experiences and perspectives may be just what we're looking for.

Read more about our core values (driven, dependable, & collaborative) here .

Title: Marketing and Strategy Summer Associate

The Marketing and Strategy Summer Associate is responsible for supporting and executing on specific projects ( generally described below ) as defined by East Point's Marketing Manager and Director of Policy, Strategy, and External Affairs.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Perform new market entry assessments for energy storage development

Develop energy technology roadmap and strategy

Develop and implement marketing AI use cases

Research media outlets in priority markets

Create and strategize around project and company related digital content

Project manage current post-development P R /Communications efforts , develop standard operating procedure for future efforts

Development and curation of marketing materials and content

Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned

Skills:

Proficiency with Microsoft software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, etc.)

Ability to communicate across a broad spectrum of technical understanding - written, verbal and non-verbal

Familiarity with AI platforms

Characteristics of an ideal candidate:

Passion for renewable energy development and the environment

Creative problem-solving ability and solutions-oriented mindset

Self-starter with a desire to succeed and a focus on creating value

Team player and leader, proactive attitude

Organized, attention to detail

Comfortable with a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

Ability to make informed decisions quickly and a bias for action

Integrity and accountability

Education & Experience:

Current MBA student

Experience in communications or marketing

Experience in energy industry preferred

Understanding of battery storage and revenue stack of projects preferred

Experience creating marketing materials, including digital content

Travel & Time Commitment:

No travel required

I nternship; 40 hours /week during our regular hours of operation, 8:30AM - 5PM (30 min unpaid lunch)

8 -10 weeks (June-August), based on candidate availability. Preference for longer commitments

Location:

East Point Energy office in Charlottesville, VA

This job description is not inclusive of all requirements of the position. Employees will perform any other duties as may be required by their manager.

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