MBA Operations & Strategy Intern — 10-Week Program

Republic Services; San Pablo (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance & AD&D

EAP

Employee discounts

401(k) with company match

ESPP

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services offers an MBA Internship Program, a paid 10-week experience designed for first-year MBA students. Interns rotate across Operations, Finance, Maintenance, Sales, and Administration, delivering project work and presenting outcomes to leaders.

It provides exposure to executive leadership and potential full-time opportunities, including GMAP. Participants gain hands‑on experience in improving processes, financial influence, and strategy development, with a mentor throughout the

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Demonstrated interest in operations, leadership, and business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Participate in structured rotations across functional areas such as Operations, Finance, Maintenance, Sales, and Administration.
• Execute project deliverables identified by functional leaders and present findings to key stakeholders.
• Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for operational improvement and growth.
• Develop professional documents and communications related to project outcomes.
• Engage with employees and leadership teams to understand business drivers and operational challenges.
• Learn how to influence financial outcomes and contribute to strategic decision‑making.
• Adhere to the formal training curriculum and complete all assigned tasks within the internship timeframe.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support business objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Operations interest

Leadership interest

Business strategy

Education

MBA student

Job description

Republic Services offers an MBA Internship Program, a paid 10-week experience designed for first-year MBA students. Interns rotate across Operations, Finance, Maintenance, Sales, and Administration, delivering project work and presenting outcomes to leaders.

It provides exposure to executive leadership and potential full-time opportunities, including GMAP. Participants gain hands‑on experience in improving processes, financial influence, and strategy development, with a mentor throughout the