About the role#
Marathon Petroleum Corporation offers Summer 2027 internship and co-op opportunities for high-performing college students. You will work alongside experienced professionals as a contributing member of a team. These roles are paid, full-time positions requiring 40 hours of work per week. Some travel may be required depending on your specific placement.
What you'll do#
Depending on your department placement, you will engage in hands-on work such as:
- Scheduling the delivery of products, feedstocks, and biofuels by pipeline or waterborne transportation.
- Monitoring terminal and refinery inventories to support supply chain efficiency.
- Collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data to uncover trends and generate insights.
- Assisting the marketing team with market analysis, reports, and strategy development.
- Managing operational and project-related tasks, including coordination across departments.
- Supporting commercial systems and applications through troubleshooting and user support.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program or higher.
- Strong academic performance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis without sponsorship.
- Reliable transportation to and from your work location.
- Majors in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Data Science are preferred.
- Military experience is considered a plus.
Location & details#
- Term: Summer 2027
- Modality: On-site
- Locations: Findlay, Ohio; Cary, North Carolina; Houston, Texas; Duluth, Georgia; San Antonio, Texas.
About Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Marathon Petroleum Corporation operates as an integrated energy company focused on downstream and midstream activities. Founded in 1887, the business maintains its headquarters in Findlay, Ohio. It manages the largest refining system in the United States and oversees a network of retail outlets. The company also holds a majority interest in MPLX LP, which handles crude oil and light product transportation infrastructure.
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