About the role#
As a Community Management Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in retail operations while working at a store level. This role focuses on customer service, inventory management, and store operations. You will work closely with store and district leadership to learn the business, participate in community events, and complete a collaborative team project.
What you'll do#
- Greet customers and patients, answer questions, and resolve issues to provide a positive experience.
- Handle cash register transactions, including refunds, voids, and product returns.
- Manage inventory tasks such as ordering, stocking, liquidating items, and rotating food products using the first in, first out method.
- Assist with store displays, resets, revisions, and daily pricing updates to ensure accurate signage.
- Maintain store appearance and request repairs for equipment or facilities.
- Learn to analyze financial, performance, and asset protection data to help reduce loss.
- Ensure compliance with laws regarding regulated products like tobacco and alcohol.
- Attend weekly meetings with management, complete e-learning modules, and shadow a district leader.
- Collaborate with other interns on a team challenge to present to leadership.
- Support the store manager in planning and attending local community events.
What you'll need#
- You must be a student beginning or completing your senior year of a bachelor's degree program in Business Administration.
- You are fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- You are available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Knowledge of store inventory control is preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Blacklick, Ohio.
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship.
- The term is rolling.
About Walgreens
Walgreens operates a network of approximately 8,500 retail pharmacies across the United States and Puerto Rico. Founded in 1901, the company maintains its headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois. It employs over 100,000 people and provides pharmacy, health, and beauty services to nearly 9 million customers daily. The business integrates physical stores with digital platforms to deliver healthcare services.
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