Paid Retail Management Internship: Lead, Learn, Grow

CVS Health; Merrick (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Retail Management Intern in Merrick, NY. You will gain hands-on experience leading a retail team, engaging customers, and learning daily store operations while working with Store Managers and District Leaders. A business-focused project will be completed, with opportunities to present recommendations to leadership.

Availability for evenings and weekends is required. This paid 10-week internship targets current students pursuing an associate or bachelor degree, with

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of customer service experience in fast-paced environments such as retail, food service, hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Lead a retail team and engage with customers.
• Learn day-to-day store operations alongside Store Managers and District Leaders.
• Develop leadership skills and understand retail management best practices.
• Complete a business-focused project and present findings to leadership.
• Motivate and manage store teams and analyze business performance.
• Support operational activities including merchandise handling, inventory management, and stocking.
• Be available during evenings and weekends to meet busy shopping periods.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership experience

Education

Enrolled in associate/bachelor program

Graduation May 2027–May 2028

Majors: Business Management/Administration, Hospitality, Entrepreneurship, Retail Studies, General Business

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Retail Management Intern in Merrick, NY. You will gain hands-on experience leading a retail team, engaging customers, and learning daily store operations while working with Store Managers and District Leaders. A business-focused project will be completed, with opportunities to present recommendations to leadership.

Availability for evenings and weekends is required. This paid 10-week internship targets current students pursuing an associate or bachelor degree, with