Summer Internship Program
Powering future clean energy leaders and existing clean energy businesses through paid internship opportunities across the Ameren Illinois service territory.
About the Ameren Illinois Market Development Initiative Summer Internship Program
- Paid positions funded by the Ameren Illinois.
- Offered for 10-12 weeks, June through August.
- Full-time positions during the internship period, and no less than 30 hours per week.
- Intern responsibilities must relate to clean energy work.
What do you receive from this Program?
- Job seekers get hands-on experience.
- Job seekers can launch a new career.
- Employers receive full-time support during the internship period.
- Employers have the opportunity to expand their capacity.
- Both job seekers and employers receive ongoing wrap-around support during and after the program from the Ameren MDI Workforce team.
Who is this Program for?
- This program is designed for Illinois job seekers and employers completing clean energy work within the Ameren Illinois service territory.
- Interested in applying for an internship directly with Ameren? Visit the Ameren.com/career page for internships and co-op opportunities.
- Please note: The Market Development Initiative (MDI) Summer Internship Program is not a hiring program for positions within Ameren Corporation. Instead, it supports external employers in the Ameren Illinois service territory who are engaged in clean energy projects and want to host interns.
Program Impact since 2018:
Internships Funded:
127
Employers Served:
65
Retention Rate:
30%
Application Key Dates
Application to Participate in the Summer Internship Program
- Application open: March 4, 2026 (note: this was discussed today with Marissa and should be addressed by week-end)
- Application closes: April 11, 2026
- Application Details can be found here.
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