Accelerated Business Solutions Internship | Strategy, Innovation & Business Transformation

Altria Client Services LLC in; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Networking opportunities

Job summary

Altria invites you to join the Accelerated Business Solutions internship in Strategy, Innovation & Business Transformation (Finance) this summer. You’ll work on meaningful projects, gain hands-on experience, and collaborate with experienced professionals to understand how business strategy, innovation, and transformation come together.

You’ll build skills in strategic thinking, analysis, problem-solving, and executive communication, with mentorship and opportunities to present recommendations to

Qualifications

• Rising junior or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Ability to work full-time in the United States without sponsorship.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record for the past three years.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to Altria's Accelerated Business Solutions and support growth and transformation.
• Collaborate on projects focused on business capabilities, innovation, and future strategies.
• Present a business project to senior leadership with recommendations.
• Network with interns, employees, and leaders throughout the summer.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Business analysis

Problem-solving

Innovation

Project management

Executive communication

Presentation development

Stakeholder collaboration

Leadership

Professional networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Accelerated Business Solutions Internship | Strategy, Innovation & Business Transformation (Finance)

Accelerated Business Solutions Internship | Strategy, Innovation & Business Transformation (Finance)

Together We Innovate. Together We Change.

Turn Your Summer Into Something Bigger Looking for an internship where strategy, innovation, and business problem-solving come together?

At Altria, you'll spend your summer gaining hands-on experience within our Accelerated Business Solutions team, one of our newest business functions focused on supporting business capabilities, driving innovation, and helping shape what comes next. You'll work on meaningful projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and gain exposure to the strategies, processes, and ideas that help move the business forward. This is where business strategy, innovation, and real-world impact come together. This isn't an internship where you'll be watching from the sidelines. You'll contribute to real projects, develop new skills, build meaningful relationships, and gain insight into how a large organization evolves, adapts, and prepares for the future. Along the way, you'll receive mentorship, connect with leaders, and participate in experiences designed to support your growth and development.

What You'll Do

• Gain exposure to Altria's newest business function and the work that supports business growth and transformation.
• Contribute to projects focused on business capabilities, innovation, and future strategies.
• Collaborate with professionals and leaders across the organization.
• Build meaningful connections through mentorship, professional development experiences, and employee resource groups.
• Present a business project to senior leadership and share recommendations that can help shape future decisions.
• Participate in networking events, community service opportunities, and intern programs throughout the summer.

Skills You'll Build

This internship is a great fit for students who are curious about business strategy, innovation, organizational effectiveness, and the future of work. Throughout the summer, you'll build skills that can help you stand out in the classroom, during future internships, and throughout your career. You'll gain experience in areas like:

• Strategic thinking
• Business analysis
• Problem-solving
• Innovation and continuous improvement
• Project management
• Executive communication
• Presentation development
• Stakeholder collaboration
• Leadership and influence
• Professional networking

You’ll also strengthen your ability to navigate complex challenges, think critically, and communicate ideas effectively across different audiences.

The Experience

This internship is designed to give you more than project experience. You'll have opportunities to work closely with experienced professionals, engage with leaders across the organization, and participate in programs that support your personal and professional growth. Through mentorship, employee resource groups, networking opportunities, and community engagement, you’ll gain a broader understanding of both the business and your own career interests.

What You’ll Gain Along the Way

• Hands-on experience working on meaningful business initiatives.
• Exposure to leaders and teams across the organization.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals invested in your development.
• Opportunities to present your work and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Networking experiences with fellow interns, employees, and leaders.
• Community service and social opportunities throughout the summer.
• Real-world experience that helps prepare you for future career opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

We're looking for students who are curious, adaptable, and excited to learn how business challenges become business opportunities. You might be a great fit if you:

• Enjoy solving problems and thinking creatively
• Are curious about how organizations operate and evolve
• Like working with people and building relationships
• Have strong communication skills
• Enjoy learning new concepts and tackling challenges
• Take initiative and seek opportunities to grow
• Thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments

The original posting identifies communication skills, analytical thinking, creative problem-solving, innovation, leadership potential, adaptability, and time management as key success factors.

Qualifications

• Rising junior or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Ability to work full-time in the United States without sponsorship.
• Valid U.S. driver's license with a clean driving record for the past three years.

Your Future Starts Here

If you're excited about innovation, business strategy, leadership, and solving meaningful challenges, this internship is an opportunity to learn by doing. You'll gain hands-on experience, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to projects that help shape the future of the business. Along the way, you'll develop skills, confidence, and experiences that can help launch your career after graduation.

Together We Innovate. Together We Change.