Treasury Intern
Program Overview
The Treasury Internship provides hands-on exposure to public finance, treasury operations, and financial management
within a public power organization. The intern will support day-to-day Treasury functions while developing foundational
skills in cash management, investments, reconciliations, and professional financial operations. The program emphasizes
experiential learning, structured weekly focus areas, and a practical capstone project aligned with Treasury needs.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the internship, the intern will:
• Understand Treasury’s role in supporting MMWEC’s financial health and energy mission
• Gain exposure to cash management, investments, and internal controls
• Develop professional documentation, analytical, and communication skills
Scope of Work
Treasury Operations Support
• Assist with organizing and reviewing financial and investment data
• Support basic cash tracking and documentation
Investment & Financial Exposure
• Learn how investment activity is recorded and monitored
• Assist with tracking maturities, interest, and basic performance data
Professional Development & Collaboration
• Attend selected Treasury and cross-functional meetings
• Prepare professional meeting minutes
Capstone Project
The intern will complete a final project that applies learned concepts to a real Treasury need. Example projects include:
• Investment maturity or tracking tools
• Reconciliation support or process documentation
• Internal reference or training materials
Value to MMWEC
This internship provides meaningful operational support during peak summer workload while developing future talent
with exposure to public finance, utilities, and energy-sector financial management. The structured scope ensures clear
deliverables, professional development, and alignment with MMWEC’s broader internship framework.