Technical Project Management Intern
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Job Description
About Starbucks:
From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. Starbucks is known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.
About the Starbucks Summer Internship Program:
The Starbucks Internship Program is a paid, full-time, 12-week program (June – early September 2025) designed to provide students with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience in the field of Technical Project Management within Starbucks Retail Engineering. Roles will be based out of the Seattle Support Center in Seattle, WA.
Internship Perks:
• Starbucks Rewards Gold Status
• Spotify Premium
• 30% discount in company-owned Starbucks stores
• Headspace Plus Membership
Job Description:
Technical Project Management Intern
As a Technical Project Management Intern, you will:
• Assist in projects as a technical project manager by leveraging core project management skills while navigating challenges and constraints.
• Support and track the technical development progress and gate review readiness for projects within Engineering.
• Engage in relationships with equipment suppliers and link technical development phases into an overall project timeline.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to complete deliverables in support of bringing product (equipment, process, packaging) to market.
• Support other non-project specific tasks that will help improve efficiencies within the Technical PMO.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Strong interest in project management including all elements of scope, time, costs, and risks.
• Majoring in Engineering, specifically Industrial, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Packaging, or Materials.
• Demonstrates a strong growth mindset coupled with technical curiosity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish cross-functional, collaborative relationships with business partners.
• Highly motivated by ambiguity, self-starting, and operates well in a fast-paced environment.
• Bias for action and getting things done.
Internship Program Qualifications:
• Active enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to work full-time from June – early September 2025.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
