Planning & Operations Intern, US Licensed Business Development - Starbucks Summer 2025 Internship P - Starbucks
Seattle, WA 98194
About the Job
**Now Brewing - Store Development Facilities Intern - Starbucks Summer 2025 Internship Program** **! #tobeapartner**
From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only
celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.
**About the Starbucks Summer Internship Program:** **??**
The Starbucks Internship Program is paid, full time, 10 week program (June? - August 2025), designed to provide students with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience in a field of interest and?expertise?within the Starbucks Licensed Store Business Development Planning & Operations Enterprise. Roles?will?be based out of the Seattle Support Center?in Seattle, WA.??Relocation and summer housing expenses are provided by Starbucks.??
Internships at Starbucks include great Intern?perks: Starbucks Rewards Gold Status, Spotify Premium, 30% discount in company-owned Starbucks stores, Headspace Plus Membership.
**Project Overview:**
As a Business Development Intern, you will conduct market research on a selected industry segment (e.g. healthcare, travel, college & university) to gather consumer and business insights. You will develop a compelling Starbucks value proposition and create effective sell-in materials aimed at key licensed store opportunities. Broad collaboration with the Business Development organization will be essential as you contribute to our strategic initiatives.
**Some things for you to tackle include:** **??**
+ Leverage academic research, industry best practices, and stakeholder feedback to perform comprehensive market analysis that informs business development strategies.
+ Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and craft solutions that enhance our market positioning and customer engagement.
**We'd** **?** **love to hear from students with:** **??**
+ A strong interest in Business Development, Marketing, or Market Research.
+ Experience in conducting qualitative and quantitative research methods.
+ Analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret data and develop actionable insights.
+ Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey ideas and collaborate with diverse teams.
**Internship Program Qualifications:** **??????**
+ Active enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a?bachelor's?degree
+ Preferred studies in business administration, marketing, economics, or related fields
+ Anticipated graduation date between December 2025 - June 2026
+ Ability to work full time from?June - August 2025
+ Eligibility to work in the United States???
**Preferred Experience:**
+ Familiar with systems/data architecture
+ Strong interpersonal skills including excellent communication and the ability to collaborate and work well with others
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving habits
+ Experience presenting technical concepts in an accessible way
**Join us and inspire with every cup. Apply today!**
_All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity and expression, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law._
_We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our global communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply._
_Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Starbucks Corporation is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at_ _applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com_ _._
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