About the role#
Wawa is seeking two interns to join our Real Estate team for the summer of 2027. This program offers hands-on experience in a corporate environment where you will work alongside experienced professionals on business projects. You will be aligned to one of two focus areas based on your skills and interests: Real Estate Operations or Location Analytics and Data.
What you'll do#
You will support Wawa's growth strategy through analytics, reporting, and operational projects. Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting real estate projects for new store growth, property management, and remodels.
- Analyzing market, location, and operational data to identify trends.
- Assisting with dashboard development, reporting, and ad hoc analytics.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams on system enhancements and project coordination.
- Maintaining data accuracy and troubleshooting reporting issues.
- Building presentations and reports to support strategic planning.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Data Science, or Statistics.
- An expected graduation date between Spring 2028 and Spring 2030.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work onsite at our Media, PA headquarters four days per week.
- Previous internship or leadership experience related to Real Estate is preferred.
- Familiarity with data tools like GIS, Python, MicroStrategy, Power BI, or Tableau is a plus.
- Knowledge of statistics, database concepts, or data governance practices is helpful.
Location & details#
- Location: Media, Pennsylvania.
- Term: May 17, 2027, to August 5, 2027.
- Commitment: Full-time (37.5 hours per week).
- Modality: Hybrid (Onsite 4 days per week).
- Compensation: $18.00 per hour.
About Wawa, Inc.
Wawa, Inc. operates a chain of convenience retail stores across the eastern United States. Founded in 1964 and based in Wawa, Pennsylvania, the company provides fuel, coffee, and built-to-order food. It employs over 10,000 people and maintains a private ownership structure. The business focuses on everyday consumer needs through its retail locations.
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