Paid Retail Management Internship: Lead & Learn

CVS Pharmacy; Brookfield (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health in the United States is offering a paid 10-week Retail Management Internship for college students eager to gain real-world experience with a Fortune 6 company transforming health care.

As a Retail Management Intern, you will lead a store team, engage customers, learn day-to-day operations, and complete a business-focused project to present to leadership. The role requires flexibility including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in an associate or bachelor’s degree program.
• Expected degree between May 2027 and May 2028.
• Desirable majors include Business Management/Administration, Hospitality, Entrepreneurship, Retail Studies, General Business.

Responsibilities

• Lead a retail team and engage with customers.
• Learn day-to-day store operations and leadership practices.
• Complete a business-focused project and present findings to leadership.
• Collaborate with Store Managers and District Leaders to develop leadership skills.
• Gain exposure to staffing, talent development, and operational excellence.
• Support merchandise handling, inventory management, and stocking.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Relationship building

Leadership experience

Retail management interest

Flexible schedule

Education

Enrollment in associate or bachelor's degree program

Expected degree May 2027–May 2028

Job description

CVS Health in the United States is offering a paid 10-week Retail Management Internship for college students eager to gain real-world experience with a Fortune 6 company transforming health care.

As a Retail Management Intern, you will lead a store team, engage customers, learn day-to-day operations, and complete a business-focused project to present to leadership. The role requires flexibility including evenings and weekends.