Strategic Planning Intern — Analytics & Growth

Pilot Company; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilot Company invites a curious and driven student to join our Business Planning & Development internship in Knoxville, TN, for Summer 2027. You will work across the Strategy Realization Office, Corporate Development, and Business Planning teams to learn how enterprise strategy and planning are formed.

You will evaluate KPIs, analyze data, and help align strategic initiatives with investment priorities, gaining hands-on experience in performance management, planning, and optimization of

Qualifications

• Student pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Economics or a related field.
• MBA candidates and rising seniors are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support key business work streams such as performance management and annual planning.
• Analyze KPIs and data to support Pilot’s long-term plan and investment priorities.
• Collaborate with business leaders to connect strategic initiatives to enterprise objectives.
• Develop clear, actionable recommendations to improve governance and execution.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Pursuing degree in Business/Finance/Economics

MBA candidates encouraged

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Pilot Company invites a curious and driven student to join our Business Planning & Development internship in Knoxville, TN, for Summer 2027. You will work across the Strategy Realization Office, Corporate Development, and Business Planning teams to learn how enterprise strategy and planning are formed.

You will evaluate KPIs, analyze data, and help align strategic initiatives with investment priorities, gaining hands-on experience in performance management, planning, and optimization of