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Internship - Operations Budget & Analytics

Location Duluth, MN

Application Close Date 11/10/2025

Business Unit ALLETE, Inc.

Employment Type:

N/A

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt: Hourly, eligible for over time

2 openings

Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, is an electric utility headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. We provide electricity in a 26,000-square-mile service area in northeastern Minnesota to 150,000 customers, including 14 municipal systems and some of the nation’s largest industrial customers. Minnesota Power is committed to a sustainable future for the climate, our customers and our communities while delivering safe and reliable energy. We play a unique and significant role in ALLETE’s sustainability-in-action strategy. Our culture drives excellence through our shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Work with a variety of departmental staff members, as well as other ALLETE employees, on a project-by-project basis.

+ Potential projects may include, but are not limited to:

+ Assist with and/or prepare, monitor, revise and report on assigned Company budgets and actual expenditures relative to those budgets ensuring budget integrity for regulatory purposes and control of company resources.

+ May assist with development/maintenance of report formats, procedures, and revisions of existing systems.

+ May assist analysts with design of interactive dashboards and reports to clearly visualize key metrics.

+ May assist with data validation in support of energy, project, and departmental accounting.

+ May assist with special projects in support of the department.

REQUIREMENTS:

+ Must currently be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and June 2028.

+ Preferred majors include: Accounting, Math, Analytics, Business, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Management or related field.

+ Computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite Skills (i.e. Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint).

+ Interest in Power BI and dashboard development.

+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.

+ Ability to work with a variety of people in changing situations and create positive working relationships.

+ Motivated self-starter with an ability to work on multiple projects and balance priorities.

+ Candidates may be subject to assessment of skills, job match, or aptitude.

DETAILS & DURATION OF INTERNSHIP:

+ This position will report in person to Duluth, MN.

+ This role is expected to begin in May/June 2026.

+ This internship will be full-time during summer with the possibility of extending into the academic year on a part-time basis until graduation.

+ ALLETE will comply with college requirements.

+ Hours and duration are subject to change based on company needs.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

+ The expected hourly compensation for this position is $19.50.

+ Retirement Benefits

+ Medical

+ Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Community Engagement, and more.

External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.

This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier.

ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-7553.

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