COO — Birmingham: Autonomy & Impact

Retail Technologies; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 211,000 - 404,000; Full time

Job summary

Retail Technologies in Birmingham seeks a COO intern who moves with intent and takes ownership of general outcomes. You’ll lead scheduling, logistics, and cross-team collaboration while mentoring others and improving processes.

The role offers a high-compensation range, autonomy over your internship schedule, and a supportive team that backs your growth with mentorship and flexibility. Must be US-work authorized and Birmingham-grounded.

Qualifications

• Clear written and verbal communication across email, calls, and meetings.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Comfort handling nimble outcomes in an internship role.
• Grounding in Birmingham or ability to relocate quickly.
• Strong writing and tone for high-stakes emails.
• Ability to prioritize when everything is urgent.
• Collaborative bias toward action while knowing when to wait.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for tasks.
• Partner with peers to troubleshoot issues and share practical knowledge.
• Map handoffs between AL teams to avoid gaps.
• Onboard, mentor, and guide new team members.
• Leave systems better than you found them.
• Make tradeoffs visible for informed decisions.
• Manage internship scheduling and expectations.
• Anticipate compliance wrinkles before they become issues.

Skills

Communication

Work authorization (US)

Accountability

Local Birmingham grounding

Writing tone

Prioritization

Collaborative mindset

Job description

Retail Technologies in Birmingham seeks a COO intern who moves with intent and takes ownership of general outcomes. You’ll lead scheduling, logistics, and cross-team collaboration while mentoring others and improving processes.

The role offers a high-compensation range, autonomy over your internship schedule, and a supportive team that backs your growth with mentorship and flexibility. Must be US-work authorized and Birmingham-grounded.