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Valero Government Affairs - On-going intern (Spring 2025) in NORCO, Louisiana

Description:

Are you ready to turn your passion for problem solving, teamwork and excellence into an exceptional future at Valero? As a global leader in refining and alternative fuels, Valero is dedicated to caring for our employees' well-being, providing satisfaction and support at work, in volunteerism and in health & wellness.

Join a 40-year legacy of excellence and find your future with us!

Major Accountabilities:

  • Assists with identifying and communicating about policy and key issues for each of Valero’s facilities.
  • Assists with research and planning for upcoming elections, employee involvement, legislative sessions.
  • Assists with strategies to promote public policy positions to benefit Valero.
  • Assists with researching representation at federal, state, and local level for each of Valero’s facilities.
  • Assists with written summaries of legislative and regulatory activities and developments of interest to Valero.
  • Assists with monitoring the legislative and regulatory environment in order to identify, evaluate, analyze and report major changes and emerging issues which could have a significant impact upon the company.

Position will be located in: Washington DC

This position is hourly nonexempt status, which means you are eligible for overtime pay.

Qualifications:
* Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree, or higher degree, in business or related major, preferable political science or government. * Overall GPA of 3.0 (or higher) on a 4.0 scale preferred. * Obtained at least 60 credit hours by the start of internship required. * Graduation dates with either your bachelor's or higher degree of August 2025 through May 2027 required. * Understanding of the legislative and regulatory process preferred. * Ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal methods preferred. * Able and willing to work on-site and in-person, required.

Please include the following in your resume: Overall GPA and Major - Expected Graduation Date

Note: Valero’s pre-employment process includes successful completion of a background check, hair analysis drug screen, and pre-employment physical (if applicable).

About the Valero Intern Program

The Valero Intern Program fuels a broader company mission to develop reliable, affordable and sustainable energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution. When you join Valero, you can expect to work with teams that are inclusive and results-driven while celebrating every employee’s strengths and ideas.

Valero is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero’s market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.

Job: Intern
Primary Location: United States
Req ID: 24001G2

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