Strategy & Growth Intern — Corporate Development (Onsite ATL)

Acuity; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Inc. Internship Program offers a 10–12‑week immersive experience (June – August, 40 hours/week) designed to cultivate high-potential candidates through hands-on projects and real-world experiences.

Interns will align their strengths with the strategic needs of the business and network with leaders across Acuity Inc. We prefer interns with one or two semesters remaining who will be eligible for our BUILD Program, a full-time rotational path for recent graduates to explore functional areas

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Internship or project experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Atlanta, GA five days a week.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Support identification, evaluation, and prioritization of growth opportunities and investments aligned with AYI strategic goals; build company profiles, perform financial review and analysis, and prepare deal assessment presentations.
• Assist in assessing industries and competitive landscapes to identify trends and growth opportunities informing strategic planning.
• Support execution of internal corporate finance and strategic initiatives through cross-functional collaboration with senior management.
• Develop core corporate finance skills including financial statement analysis, financial modeling, and company valuation.
• Translate data into executive-ready presentation formats for leadership.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Leadership experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Travel up to 20%

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s degree

Job description

Acuity Inc. Internship Program offers a 10–12‑week immersive experience (June – August, 40 hours/week) designed to cultivate high-potential candidates through hands-on projects and real-world experiences.

Interns will align their strengths with the strategic needs of the business and network with leaders across Acuity Inc. We prefer interns with one or two semesters remaining who will be eligible for our BUILD Program, a full-time rotational path for recent graduates to explore functional areas