Enterprise Operations 2027 Intern — Marketing Operations Austin, US

IBM

Austin, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 53,000 - 98,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

IBM in Austin, TX is offering a Summer 2027 Operations Internship within Performance Marketing. You'll collaborate with Operations and GTM Acquisition leaders to build an end-to-end onboarding playbook for acquisitions, gaining leadership exposure and mentorship throughout the summer.

The role requires current enrollment in a university, availability for Summer 2027, and strong Excel and data-analysis skills. This hybrid internship is based in Austin with in-office presence three days a week.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in an accredited University studying business, finance, accounting, or related fields.
Available for an internship in Summer 2027.
Completing your degree program between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028.
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree and a rising senior for the 2027-2028 school year.
Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

Identify operational improvements in financial planning, budgeting, and performance analysis for incoming acquisitions.
Build an end-to-end communications and enablement plan for future acquisitions.
Coordinate management systems and tools to drive efficiency and innovation.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Data analysis

Budgeting

Financial concepts

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

This role is for an internship in Summer 2027. The Internship is expected to start on Monday, May 24th with an end date of Friday, August 13th. Candidates must be available to start and end on these days.

At IBM, we believe technology shapes the world, and we are a catalyst for innovation and creativity. We are at the forefront of groundbreaking change — improving businesses, society, and the human condition. As a leader in Hybrid Cloud and AI, we are leading the charge in a worldwide digital transformation.

Our Performance Marketing team drives scalable and predictable revenue growth. We exist to generate demand for IBM’s products and offerings — and to convert that demand into measurable pipeline and business impact. As part of our team, you'll be surrounded by bright minds and keen collaborators — always willing to help and be helped — as you apply passion to work that will compel our audience to choose IBM's products and services.

When you join IBM, you join a culture of openness, collaboration, and trust. You join a team of IBMers who arehelping technology support a positive global transformation. So join us and experience a place where you can co-create your learning and opportunities. A place where teamwork and unique ideas are treasured. A place where you can bring innovation to life.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Operations intern within Performance Marketing, you'll work collaboratively across the Operations team focusing on implementing systems to streamline the onboarding of our acquisitions into Performance Marketing. In this role you will partner with the Operations and GTM Acquisition leaders to build out an end-to-end playbook for onboarding acquisitions. This is a highly visible intern program with leadership exposure and mentorship throughout the summer. Some of your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

Identify, proactively implement, and govern operational improvements in financial planning, budgeting. and performance analysisfor incoming acquisitions.
Build anend-to-endcommunication and enablement plan that will become the standard for future acquisitions.
Coordinate the organization’s management systems and tools and look for opportunities to drive innovation, efficiency, and effectiveness\

This role is based in Austin, Texas. We work in a hybrid environment. This position will be required to come into the office at least three days per week.

This role will be posted until September 25. We will review all applications.

IBM will not be providing Visa sponsorship for these positions now or in the future. Therefore, to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future Visa sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Required education

High School Diploma/GED

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Currently enrolled in an accredited University studying business, finance, accounting, or related fields
Available for an internship in Summer 2027
Completing your degree program between Fall 2027 and Summer 2028
Pursuing aBachelor’sdegree and a rising senior for the 2027-2028 school year
Ability to work in fast-moving, cross-functional environments
Fluent in English; strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Knowledge of financial concepts and budget planning
Knowledge of basic data analysis and ability to use data to drive decisions

Preferred technical and professional experience

Experience in project management
Experience with business process improvement initiatives
Ability to develop and analyze data and use storytelling techniques to deliver concise and compelling analysis and recommendations
Ability to dive into details and understand root causes by asking probing questions thatidentifydeeper opportunities for change
Ability to build relationships with stakeholders and communicate with influence

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company’s Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM’s global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients’ growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 15 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

Job Title

2027 Intern — Marketing Operations

Date posted

04-Sep-2026

Job ID

131929

City / Township / Village

Austin

State / Province

Texas

Country

United States