Project Coordinator Intern

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 Summer Internships. Each internship opportunity will occur during the summer months, (11 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.

Expectations And Responsibilities

• Introduce intern to the tools, processes, and methodologies used in project controls for convenience store development.
• Build foundational skills in cost tracking, schedule management, and performance reporting.
• Provide exposure to cross-functional collaboration with Real Estate, Entitlements and Construction teams.
• Assist in developing and maintaining project data integrity in existing tools – for example, Unifier.
• Support cost tracking and forecasting efforts for active development projects.
• Analyze historical data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
• Participate in project review meetings and contribute to variance analysis and reporting.
• Complete a project controls dashboard or reporting tool as a capstone assignment.
  
  

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Business or related field
• Strong, clear and concise communication and writing skills
• Exceptional attention to detail, time management and prioritization skills
• Ability to independently lead projects and collaborate with cross-functional colleagues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
  
  

If an hourly or salary range is included in this ad it represents the range 7-Eleven in good faith believes is the range of compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in this state. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, long-term incentive compensation, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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