People, Culture, & Engagement Summer Internship Program

Store Support Center Bethesda, MD Posted Date: Sep 16, 2024


Description

 About the Internship Program 

At Total Wine and More, summer internships are project based and designed to expose students to the broader retail environment and future career opportunities. The Store Support Center Summer Internship is a paid, 11-week structured program where interns complete meaningful work and contribute to Total Wine and More’s success.   

  

Interns are partnered with a Mentor within their department to provide guidance and support as they navigate a corporate environment. Alongside work that supports business value, interns will develop interpersonal skills and be provided with a broad knowledge of the retail industry. Interns will close the summer by presenting out on their learnings to Total Wine & More leaders, their teams, and fellow interns.  

  

Job Description 

We are looking for a People, Culture, & Engagement intern to join the Human Resources department for Summer 2025. Our HR teams work to attract, develop and retain the best team in retail. The DEI & Culture team is an integral HR function that works to support and enhance the employee experience and encourage team members to show up authentically.

  

You will learn how DEI efforts are supported across a retail organization and learn project and program planning to support employee engagement.

  

Potential Job Duties 

  • Act as the internship cohort captain and work to make sure interns are attending and benefitting from programming. 
  • Assisting and integrating our culture efforts, initiatives, data, comms to bring programs and activity to life. 
  • Learn how data is used to support DEI & Culture strategy and efforts to inform business initiatives.  
  • Support Employee Resource groups with planning, calendaring, and creative assets. 

 
 
You will come with 

  • A Fall 2025, Spring 2026, or Summer 2026 graduation date from a bachelor’s degree program 
  • A people orientated and team player mindset with an ability to pivot between priorities
  • Passion for developing ideas and processes; someone who enjoys brainstorming and putting it into action! 
  • Encouraged to apply if you've led student or club activities (and loved it!), you're passionate about getting others involved in new activities or if you love creating and marking off checklists.  

 

Grow withus 

Total Wine & More is the country's largest independent retailer of fine wine, beer and spirits, and we continue to grow our footprint year over year. Total Wine offers exciting and unique career opportunities across the country and in our corporate office. Our strength is our people. We have a commitment to training and career growth, all in an environment that values new ideas and teamwork. If you share our entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for providing best-in-class customer experience, take a moment to apply or learn more at www.TotalWine.com/About-Us/Careers!   
Total Wine & More considers several factors when establishing compensation. Estimated salaries determined by third parties have not been validated by Total Wine & More. Total Wine & More is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Total Wine & More makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. Total Wine & More is a Drug Free Workplace.    
The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.