An internship can be a great way to gain hands-on experience, make connections, and get your foot in the door of your chosen industry—provided you aren’t just fetching coffee and making copies.
Fortunately, the companies on this list offer amazing internship opportunities that will have you doing so much more than grunt work. They empower their interns to own their projects, pick up new skills, and forge their own paths.
Sound too good to be true? We assure you it’s not. Check out their available internships, submit your application, and prepare for a rewarding experience—no coffee runs required.
1. Enterprise Holdings
2. Wells Fargo
3. Alcon
4. Fetch Robotics
5. Thomson Reuters
6. USA TODAY NETWORK
7. HCSC
8. BMW of North America, LLC
9. BAE Systems
10. Clearlink
11. Medidata
12. TransUnion
13. Duo Security
14. Kendra Scott
15. HP
16. Epsilon
17. Quantcast
Quantcast is an advertising technology company and the creator of an innovative intelligent audience platform that empowers brands, agencies, and publishers to know and grow their audiences online. Their solutions are leveling the playing field for their customers when it comes to effectively reaching audiences online and helping them power a thriving free and open internet for everyone. Headquartered in San Francisco, Quantcast has been serving customers around the world since 2006.
18. Yext
The ultimate source for official answers about a business online should be the business itself. However, when consumers ask questions on company websites, too often they are left in the dark with wrong answers. Yext (NYSE: YEXT), the Search Experience Cloud, solves this problem by organizing a business's facts so it can provide official answers to consumer questions—wherever people search. Starting with the company website, then extending across search engines and voice assistants, businesses around the world trust Yext to radically improve the search experience on their websites and across the entire search ecosystem.
19. Squarespace
Squarespace empowers millions of people—from individuals and local artists to entrepreneurs shaping the world’s most iconic businesses—to share their stories and create an impactful, stylish, and easy-to-manage online presence. Squarespace’s team of more than 1,200 employees is headquartered in downtown New York City, with offices in Dublin, Portland, and Los Angeles. To learn more about their opportunities, click here.
20. Sir Kensington's
Sir Kensington’s is a new and quickly growing food company founded by those tired of tyranny. The company’s premium, all-natural ketchup, mayonnaise, and mustard are served by some of the country’s leading restaurants, including The Spotted Pig, ABC Kitchen, Bareburger, The Smith, PJ Clarke’s, and many more. Sir Kensington’s is also sold in over 3,500 locations nationwide, including Whole Foods, Safeway, and Kroger.
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