Corporate Development Intern: Strategy, M&A & Growth

UNKNOWN; Austin (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Relocation assistance

401(k) match

PTO accrual

Professional development

Job summary

Hormel Foods Corporation in Austin, MN offers a Corporate Development Intern position designed to provide real-world experience supporting acquisition and strategy projects within a Fortune 500 company.

Ideal candidates graduate Aug 2027, Dec 2027, or May 2028 with majors in Accounting, Finance, Marketing or related fields, and demonstrate strong analytical, Excel and PowerPoint skills, plus effective communication with senior leadership. This is an on-site summer internship with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must graduate in August 2027, December 2027, or May 2028 with a major in Accounting, Finance, Marketing or a related field.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently to drive results.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Responsibilities

• Acquisition and divestiture projects.
• Long-range planning and strategy development.
• Corporate venturing and external innovation.
• Enterprise project services.
• Enterprise business process transformation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Independent work

Communication with senior management

Goal setting

Interpersonal skills

Persuasive skills

Problem-solving

Education

Accounting/Finance/Marketing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Hormel Foods Corporation in Austin, MN offers a Corporate Development Intern position designed to provide real-world experience supporting acquisition and strategy projects within a Fortune 500 company.

Ideal candidates graduate Aug 2027, Dec 2027, or May 2028 with majors in Accounting, Finance, Marketing or related fields, and demonstrate strong analytical, Excel and PowerPoint skills, plus effective communication with senior leadership. This is an on-site summer internship with competitive pay.