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Marketing Operations Specialist roles involve managing campaign infrastructure, CRM systems, marketing automation platforms, and performance analytics, all directly tied to business analytics, information systems, or marketing degree programs. CPT authorization requires your DSO to confirm the role is an integral part of your curriculum before you start work.
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INTRODUCTION
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities. Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow. All with the support, rewards and recognition you need to thrive – during your internship and beyond.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support Distribution Control Center and ADMS software as a Grid Ops Engineering intern at Xcel Energy, gaining hands-on experience in power system operations.
Typical intern responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
1) Supporting model tuning and tracking non-communicating devices
2) Assisting with alarm limits and special projects or Grid Operations Engineering (GOE) focuses
3) Working with Engineering staff to support the Distribution Control Center and enable ADMS software
4) Performing entry-level engineering analyst tasks supporting tools, programs, and databases for outage coordination, power flow studies, and power system monitoring
5) Gaining practical operations experience and mentoring to build professional confidence and people skills
This position is for a May 24, 2027 start date. This position may have the possibility to extend beyond the internship’s initial term based on the candidate’s successful performance and Xcel Energy’s business needs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Current student, Freshman or higher (as of Fall 2027)
- Enrolled in an ABET accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred but not required)
- Some field visits but no routine travel required.
- Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Interest in power systems.
- Willingness to learn and ask questions.
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.
Non-Bargaining
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $23.10 per hour
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays
Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information including but not limited to dates of school attendance and graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Deadline to Apply: 10/16/26
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ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
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Does a Marketing Operations Specialist role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if your degree program includes coursework in marketing technology, business analytics, CRM systems, or digital marketing strategy. Your DSO evaluates whether the specific duties in your offer letter are an integral part of your curriculum. Roles focused on automation platforms, campaign attribution, or marketing data pipelines align most clearly with business, information systems, and marketing graduate programs.
Can I do CPT at a startup without a formal HR department?
Yes, CPT authorization is granted by your school, not the employer. Your DSO authorizes the work based on your curriculum alignment and the offer letter, not on the employer's HR sophistication. The employer just needs to provide a written offer specifying your title, start date, and hours. Smaller companies are eligible as long as they can verify your employment legally.
How do I find Marketing Operations Specialist roles that are open to CPT students?
Search Migrate Mate, which filters postings by employers with documented work authorization history. When reaching out to employers, frame your CPT status clearly: you already have authorization to work, the employer doesn't file anything with USCIS, and there's no cost to them. Many marketing teams at mid-size SaaS and e-commerce companies hire CPT students for ops roles regularly.
What happens if my CPT job shifts to a different team or set of responsibilities?
If your job duties change significantly, your original CPT authorization may no longer cover the new role. You'd need to request updated CPT authorization from your DSO with a revised offer letter reflecting the new responsibilities. Curriculum alignment is evaluated against the specific duties listed in your authorization, not just your employer or job title.
Does working full-time in a Marketing Operations role on CPT affect my OPT eligibility?
Full-time CPT, defined as 20 or more hours per week, reduces your OPT eligibility if you accumulate 12 or more months of it. Part-time CPT, under 20 hours per week, doesn't affect OPT at all. If you're weighing a full-time CPT offer against preserving 12 months of post-graduation OPT, discuss the tradeoff with your DSO before accepting.