Student, Intern, Crisis Readiness & Response, Spring 2027

Student, Intern, Crisis Readiness & Response, Spring 2027

Date: Oct 27, 2026

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Company: Entergy

PS Job Title: Student, Intern Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC

Job Summary/Purpose: Entergy's Crisis Readiness & Response team is seeking a devoted college student who is interested in gaining practical knowledge and work experience in a Crisis Readiness & Response role, as this position will support Entergy's Incident Management Systems preparedness efforts. This role is ideal for someone interested in crisis or emergency management/preparedness and majoring in Business, Emergency Management, Information Technology, or an Engineering discipline.

Job Duties/Responsibilities: Duties will primarily be to assist the company in preparing for, responding to and recovering from incidents. Working in a team environment to assist in day-to-day activities, including but not limited to:

  • Manage tasks/projects which support Department goals in preparedness for incidents.
  • Reviewing documents, work instructions, data and reports as needed to ensure accuracy, readability and usefulness.
  • Updating key metrics and readiness indicators which determine business unit performance.
  • Power BI creation & maintenance
  • SharePoint creation & maintenance
  • Support Crisis Readiness & Response applications such as DEPART, WRM Storm Manager, Storm Assignment Management System, and Everbridge Mass Communication application.
  • Performing other duties, as assigned by management
  • Travel as necessary in support of an incident response to company command centers.

Minimum Requirements: Minimum education required of the position: Candidates must be actively enrolled and pursuing a bachelor's, master's or doctorate degree in Business Management, Emergency Management, Information Technology, or an Engineering discipline or another related field of study from a four-year institution. Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 (on a 4.0 scale), verified through an official transcript from the previous semester. Minimum skills, knowledge and abilities required of the position: Good written and verbal communications skills Self-starter with motivation to deliver results Ability to quickly learn and navigate software applications Good computer skills (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook) SharePoint and Power BI knowledge is preferred Ability to work in an onsite or remote environment

Primary Location: Louisiana-New Orleans Louisiana: New Orleans || Louisiana: Baton Rouge || Mississippi: Jackson

Job Function: Students / Early Careers FLSA Status: Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered Union description/code: NBU Number of Openings: 1

EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.

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