Title:  Government Relations Intern

About the role:

We are currently seeking a Government Relations Intern at our corporate headquarters in St. Louis, MO.

Gain experience in all aspects of a corporate government relations department where candidate will participate in the planning and execution of a corporate legislative and regulatory engagement plan, provide analysis of regulatory and legislative policies, and assist in the communication of the impact of policies to key internal and external stakeholders. 

Duties will include:

• Tracking key legislative/regulatory policies at the federal and state level and summarizing their status and potential impact on company operations for internal stakeholder review.
• Participating in meetings with key internal and external stakeholders, trade associations, and outside consultants.
• Monitor committee oversight hearings and summarize key facets for internal stakeholders.
• Track and provide periodic reports on key candidate positions and their potential impact on policies important to the company.

The lifestyle:

This position is a full-time role based at our corporate office. Peabody offers flexible work policies, including hybrid office/home working arrangements and opportunity to finish at noon on Fridays.

About you:

• 3rd year undergraduate or above
• Passion or interest in politics and the legislative process.
• Proficient in Microsoft office and excel.
• Excellent writing skills and ability to comprehend complex legislative and regulatory policies 

Physical Requirements:

• Must have the ability to perform office related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
• Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment 
• Must be able to use a computer
• Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

About Peabody:

Peabody was founded in 1883 and has grown to be a leading pure-play coal company serving power and steel customer in more than 25 countries on six continents. The company offers significant scale, high-quality assets, and diversity in geography and products. Peabody employs over 4,000 people and have 18 operations in the United States and Australia. Our employees are guided by seven core values: safety, customer focus, leadership, people, excellence, integrity and sustainability.

EEO Disclaimer: Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Peabody is a globally diverse company which offers an inclusive work environment to engage, recognize and develop employees. The company values the power of inclusion and diversity as a competitive advantage and is committed to increasing the number of diverse employees throughout its operations. We welcome applications from all diversity groups to assist us in honoring our commitment.

Apply to Peabody today and grow your career with us.

For more information, visit https://www.peabodyenergy.com/Work-With-Us or click apply now.