Intern Position – University of Kentucky
About Cenergistic
Since 1986, Cenergistic has been a national leader in energy conservation, partnering with educational, government, healthcare, and faith-based organizations to optimize energy performance. By aligning leadership, engaging staff, and applying proprietary technology and engineering expertise, Cenergistic has helped clients realize more than $7.3 billion in utility cost savings—typically 20–30 percent annually—with no capital investment and no compromise to comfort, safety, or performance.
Our results are powered by the patented Opti-Commissioning® process—combining equipment calibration, facilities monitoring, and behavioral change—and the Cenergistic Optimize® platform, which applies artificial intelligence, predictive modeling, anomaly detection, and utility analytics across every meter and system. For 13 consecutive years, Cenergistic has been recognized by the U.S. EPA as ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year or Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence.
Position Objective
Cenergistic is looking for motivated and creative marketing students or related fields from the University of Kentucky to join our Energy Management team for Fall 2026. Cenergistic has partnered with UK since 2016 to reduce energy and utility consumption, and we are excited to grow our local team. This internship is a unique opportunity for students to gain real-world experience in promoting sustainability and conservation through marketing strategy and execution.
The ideal candidate will be within 2 years of graduation and must be passionate about communication, branding, and energy awareness.
Students from all majors are encouraged to apply, with preference for those pursuing Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related fields.
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Responsibilities
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
- Key responsibilities include:
- Create regular content to be marketed through multiple channels, including but not limited to website, social media, email, blog, and landing pages.
- Support our clients by creating content and templates they can use to promote Cenergistic’s mission and programs.
- Demonstrate a proactive, results-driven, attention-to-detail approach to all assignments.
- Be accountable to ensure deadlines are met.
Qualifications
- Ideal candidates will possess:
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year degree program.
- Expected graduation within 2 years and a GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred.
- Ability to transform input from multiple stakeholders into simple, clear, and creative marketing content.
- A keen eye for design and clarity with an ability to balance quality with speed.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Cenergistic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.