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Nelnet

Jan 23, 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Lincoln
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a relevant degree, possess strong communication skills, be self-motivated and adaptable, manage time effectively, and work 15-20 hours/week. All students are considered.
  • You will contribute to ongoing projects and develop new initiatives while collaborating with various teams across the organization.

Requirements

  • Working towards a degree in Sustainability, Solar Energy Technology, Engineering, Sales, Business Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or other related major
  • Communicate through different channels to internal and external stakeholders one-on-one, large presentations, virtually, and in-person (depending on your location).
  • Has the necessary network infrastructure to work virtually if needed.
  • Can effectively problem solve independently.
  • Is self-motivated, accountable, and driven to maximize opportunities presented in the internship.
  • Possesses exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Is comfortable with some degree of ambiguity and able to adapt to multiple rotations throughout the academic year.
  • Willing to share new ideas (with interns and full-time associates), while recognizing feedback as an opportunity for professional growth
  • Ideally, will be a sophomore or junior in college during the internship term, though all students will be considered.
  • Understands how to manage time between school and work responsibilities.
  • Must be able to work at least 15-20 hours/week consistently.

Responsibilities

  • The Intern will work directly as a functioning member of multiple teams within the company adding value to projects already in place or creating new ones to own yourself.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Intern Solar position?

The Intern Solar position focuses on providing interns with hands-on experience in various departments related to solar energy, including Accounting & Finance, Estimating, Legal & Compliance, Strategic Initiatives, Business Development, Operations, and Safety.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Applicants should be working towards a degree in Sustainability, Solar Energy Technology, Engineering, Sales, Business Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related major.

Is this internship available for graduate students?

The internship is primarily available for undergrad students in the U.S., with a possibility of extending into the school year depending on company needs.

What type of support do interns receive during their time at Nelnet?

Interns receive one-on-one mentorship, day-to-day support from direct mentors, campus recruiting, and Nelnet support functions for any questions they might have.

How many hours per week are interns expected to work?

Interns must be able to work at least 15-20 hours per week consistently.

Can interns propose their own projects?

Yes, interns can add value to existing projects or create new ones to own themselves.

Will interns receive any equipment to work with?

Yes, interns will be provided with computer equipment such as a laptop, monitor, keyboard, and mouse for the duration of their internship.

What skills are emphasized for candidates applying for this internship?

Candidates should possess exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, along with problem-solving ability, self-motivation, adaptability, and a willingness to share and receive feedback.

Are there opportunities for networking during the internship?

Yes, interns have the opportunity to expand their network and connect with various teams and professionals within the company.

Does Nelnet have a policy on equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Nelnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ensures that qualified applicants are hired without regard to race, color, religion, gender, or any other status protected by law.

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Nelnet is a leading student loan servicer – but we’re even more than that. We provide payment technology for over 1,300 higher education institutions and 11,500 K-12 schools. We deliver world-class fiber internet, TV, and phone services to residents of Nebraska and Colorado. We help borrowers achieve their educational goals with private student loan and refinance solutions. And we help businesses boost their performance with our cutting-edge technology and trusted expertise. Each day, over 6,500 Nelnet associates in more than 30 communities across the country work to serve our customers and make their dreams possible. And we’re on the lookout for new people to help us go even further.