About the role#
As a Community Management Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in retail operations and customer service. You will work directly with store leadership to learn how to manage inventory, maintain store standards, and support the local community. This role includes a team-based challenge that you will present to leadership at the end of your internship.
What you'll do#
- Greet customers, answer questions, and resolve issues to ensure a positive shopping experience.
- Process sales, returns, refunds, and cash drops on the register.
- Analyze inventory trends and assist with stock rotation, product placement, and ordering.
- Develop and maintain promotional displays and complete store resets.
- Manage daily price changes and ensure all signage is accurate and compliant with local regulations.
- Monitor store cleanliness and assist with interior and exterior maintenance.
- Review financial and asset protection data to help reduce loss.
- Shadow your district leader and complete required training modules.
- Assist in planning and attending community events.
- Collaborate with other interns to complete a team project.
What you'll need#
- You must be a student beginning or completing your senior year of a Bachelor degree.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English is required.
- You must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- This is an on-site, paid internship.
- The pay range is $17.00 to $19.50 per hour, depending on experience and other factors.
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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