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Summer Internships at 7-Eleven

We Began As An Original. We Remain An Original At The Top Of The Convenience Industry.

Summer Internships at 7-Eleven for MBA and Undergraduate Students

We Began As An Original. We Remain An Original At The Top Of The Convenience Industry. Our company invented the concept of convenience retailing. But we didn’t stop there. 7-Eleven® has captured the world with a proven willingness and ability to innovate. We were the first company in America to offer fresh-brewed to-go coffee. More than six million of our Slurpee® beverages have been sipped since 1966. And, to continuously stay ahead of the curve, we introduce more than 2,500 new products each year.

With over 84,000 global locations, 7-Eleven Inc. is the world’s largest operator, franchiser and licensor of convenience stores and is also one of the nation’s largest independent gasoline retailers.  The company continues to achieve operational accolades, win awards in franchising and drive innovation in retail in the mission to make life a little easier for our guests by being where they need us, when they need us.

About these Opportunities: 7-Eleven Inc. has several opportunities for 2024 Summer Internships.  Each internship opportunity will occur during the summer months, (10-12 weeks), focused on a specific functional area, and will provide the candidate with a depth experience within the area, culminating in a project presentation to functional leaders.  Each intern will work closely with a coach who will meet regularly to discuss project progress, provide direction and ongoing feedback. In addition, each intern will attend a lunch series which will provide a cross-functional view into the organization and give the interns exposure to senior leadership.  The interns will also have the experience of touring a store and learning about our distribution systems. 

Work location options: Enon, OH and Irving, TX

Job Summary:  

Perform strategic analysis and reporting for assigned projects that support the entire enterprise. Work with the team to identify strategic business needs, challenges, and opportunities. Determine business roadmap and provide support in business planning.

• Strategic Analysis: Dive into the heart of 7-Eleven's business goals, engaging in comprehensive Competitive Strategic Analysis (CSA) and understanding the overarching objectives that drive our industry-leading convenience store brand.
• Project Management: Gain hands-on experience in execution and management by collaborating with our Project Management Office (PMO) on a specific, impactful project, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
• Holistic Exposure: This role offers a unique blend of strategic planning and practical project execution, providing a well-rounded experience that bridges the gap between high-level strategy and on-the-ground implementation.

Skill Development & Mentorship: Receive guidance and mentorship from seasoned professionals in both strategy and project management, enhancing your skills and understanding of both fields, with opportunities for networking and professional growth within the company.

Qualifications:

• MBA/ Masters in relevant field in progress (Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, and other quantitative fields)
• 2 to 5 years of work experience preferred.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with strong decision-making, and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical skills (statistical knowledge required for most internships).
• Attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills