Summer 2027 Intern, Project Manager

Glacier Development Group; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Hands-on internship experience

Job summary

Glacier Development Group is offering a Summer 2027 Project Management Intern role designed to give hands-on experience at the intersection of business and technology. You will work with leadership, product managers, and developers to translate client needs into practical project plans and deliverables.

You will learn how requirements become project plans, how engineering teams execute, and how projects move from kickoff to completion, while building skills in coordination, documentation, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in business, information systems, computer science, project management, or a related field.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in technology, software development, and how businesses use technology to solve problems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and follow through on commitments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and coordinating software development projects, including timelines, milestones, deliverables, and task assignments.
• Translate client requirements and business needs into project plans, documentation, and actionable tasks.
• Track project progress, identify outstanding tasks, and communicate updates to the team.
• Participate in client meetings, discovery sessions, and project planning discussions.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to keep projects organized and aligned with client expectations.
• Maintain project documentation, meeting notes, task boards, and status reports.
• Assist with testing, quality assurance, and validating that completed work meets project requirements.
• Coordinate software deployments, client onboarding, and implementation activities.
• Research project management tools, business processes, and technology solutions that could improve Glacier operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal workflows, project tracking, and team collaboration.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Interest in technology

Multitasking

Ownership mindset

Team collaboration

Spreadsheets

Task management tools

Availability Summer 2027

Education

Business/IS/CS/PM degree

Tools

Jira

Trello

Asana

Microsoft Planner

Job description

Glacier Development Group helps small and mid-sized businesses replace spreadsheets and disconnected tools with custom software, accounting systems, and integrated data platforms. As our Summer 2027 Project Management Intern, you'll work alongside our team to help plan, coordinate, and deliver software projects that solve real business problems.

This internship offers hands-on experience at the intersection of business and technology. You'll learn how client needs become project requirements, how engineering teams build and deploy solutions, and how projects are managed from kickoff through completion. You'll work directly with company leadership, product managers, and developers while building practical skills in project coordination, client communication, and technology consulting.

What you'll do

• Assist with planning and coordinating software development projects, including timelines, milestones, deliverables, and task assignments.
• Help translate client requirements and business needs into project plans, documentation, and actionable tasks.
• Track project progress, identify outstanding tasks, and communicate updates to the team.
• Participate in client meetings, discovery sessions, and project planning discussions.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to help keep projects organized and aligned with client expectations.
• Maintain project documentation, meeting notes, task boards, and status reports.
• Assist with testing, quality assurance, and validating that completed work meets project requirements.
• Help coordinate software deployments, client onboarding, and implementation activities.
• Research project management tools, business processes, and technology solutions that could improve how Glacier operates.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal workflows, project tracking, and team collaboration.

What you'll bring

• Currently pursuing a degree in business, information systems, computer science, project management, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• An interest in technology, software development, and how businesses use technology to solve problems.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and follow through on commitments.
• A willingness to learn, ask questions, and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Comfort working collaboratively with people across business and technical roles.
• Familiarity with spreadsheets, task management tools, or project documentation.
• Availability to work during Summer 2027.

Nice to have

• Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Trello, Asana, or Microsoft Planner.
• Familiarity with Agile project management, Scrum, or software development lifecycles.
• Experience with Excel, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, or other business productivity tools.
• Participation in student organizations, team projects, hackathons, or other collaborative activities.
• Basic knowledge of software development, databases, business applications, or workflow automation.
• Previous internship, customer service, administrative, or project coordination experience.

Compensation

• Practical experience working on real client projects and internal business initiatives.
• Opportunities to develop project management, client communication, and technology consulting skills.
• Potential consideration for future internship opportunities or full-time positions as the company grows.

Why Glacier

• Gain hands-on experience with real software projects rather than simulated classroom assignments.
• Work directly with company leadership, product managers, and engineers.
• Learn how business requirements are translated into technical solutions and delivered to clients.
• Build a foundation in project management, product development, and technology consulting.
• Take ownership of meaningful work and see how your contributions affect project outcomes.
• Experience a collaborative, flexible work environment with a hybrid schedule based in the Birmingham, Alabama area.

Glacier Development Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.