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2026 Summer Intern - Regulatory Affairs & Compliance

MISO, Eagan, Minnesota, United States

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Description

Sorry no VISA sponsorship opportunities...including OPT/CPT. MISO 2026 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Ready to power up your future? Are you pursuing a degree in Business, Law, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Economics, or a related field and searching for a career-igniting

summer internship in 2026 ? Do you want to see your ideas make a real impact-helping MISO keep the lights on for 45 million people by driving innovations that boost system reliability, resilience, and performance, and tackling some of the most complex technical challenges in the energy industry? If that sparks your interest, keep reading... What you'll do as a MISO Intern: Take on

meaningful, high-impact projects

that sharpen your technical skills and expand your career opportunities. Work side-by-side with your manager and mentor while connecting with a cross-departmental "buddy" to grow your network. Learn from industry experts during interactive

lunch & learn sessions

that showcase how every department contributes to MISO's mission. Get involved beyond the desk: join in

community service projects, social events, and networking opportunities

with professionals who are passionate about what they do. Wrap up your summer with a

spotlight presentation

of your project findings and recommendations to department leaders and company executives.

What we offer: Competitive pay plus housing assistance for qualified students. A collaborative, mission-driven culture where your contributions matter. An internship that blends technical challenge, professional development, and fun. An average of 40 hours per week

on site

in one of our three offices (IN, MN, AR). Potential to extend internship to part-time remote work during the school year.

We are looking for students who... Are currently pursuing a degree in Business, Law, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Economics, or related field Have strong research, writing, and analytical skills with an interest in policy, regulation, or compliance work Are eager to gain hands-on experience in tracking regulatory developments, supporting compliance initiatives, and engaging with state and federal stakeholders Are proficient with or willing to learn tools such as Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable preparing clear documentation and presentations Demonstrate MISO Core Values: Integrity, Commitment, Collaboration, Creativity, and Adaptability

To be eligible for the program, you must be available to start

Wednesday, May 27th, 2026

and continue through

Friday, August 7th, 2026. No VISA sponsorship opportunities, including OPT/CPT. MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million customers. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future - it's what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day.

Plug into your future career.

Apply today and help us keep the power flowing! To learn more about MISO's Internship Program, check out the following links: Learn More about MISO's Internship Opportunities

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Qualifications Behaviors

Leader - Inspires teammates to follow them Education

Masters of Law (MBA) (preferred) Masters of Economics (preferred) Masters of Public Affairs (preferred) Masters of Business Administration (preferred) Bachelors of Business Administration (preferred) Skills

Microsoft PowerPoint (Immediate) (preferred) Microsoft Excel (Immediate) (preferred) Microsoft Word (Immediate) (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer

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