About the role#
This is a full-time, 12-week summer internship based in Anchorage, Alaska. You will join the team for the summer of 2027 to work on projects that impact our guests and business operations. Interns gain hands-on experience and have the opportunity to network with company leaders. You will receive unlimited standby travel benefits starting on your first day.
What you'll do#
- Analyze and interpret data related to operational performance, including baggage handling, safety, compliance, and on-time metrics.
- Perform root cause analysis to identify trends that impact station operations.
- Assist with executing operational plans that support station goals.
- Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to implement process improvements.
- Support station leadership with employee engagement initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with at least junior academic standing.
- You must have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship concludes.
- Working toward a bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Professional Aviation, or a related field.
- Ability to communicate effectively with workgroups and internal departments.
- Critical thinking skills to analyze trends and develop solutions.
- A high regard for safety.
- You must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the U.S.
- Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with Tableau or other data analysis platforms is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Anchorage, Alaska.
- Compensation: $25.00 per hour.
- This is a full-time, on-site position. Candidates not already in the area must relocate for the duration of the internship.
About Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines operates as a public company within the aviation industry. It provides passenger travel, cargo services, and vacation packages. The company maintains its headquarters in Seattle, Washington. It employs over 10,000 people to manage its flight operations and customer service.
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