Kohl's is an equal Opportunity Employer and an organization that values and encourages diversity among our applicants. We're committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs; where diversity and inclusion drive innovation and business results while enabling associates and customers to be their authentic selves every single day.
...And More
Human Resources Intern
As a Human Resources intern you will have the opportunity to showcase your business acumen while solving HR challenges. Whether it is using data to provide critical insights, building relationships with business partners, or developing a talent strategy, you will be supporting the business and improving process efficiencies.
This project based rotational program is designed to give exposure into the 4 key pillars of Human Resources (Human Resource Business Partners, Compensation & Benefits, Associate Relations, and Talent Acquisition), in addition to an immersive experience into Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. While this program is project based, it is also designed as a cohort in which you and your fellow interns will collaborate and partner throughout your rotation. This internship will give you the opportunity to explore all parts of HR, provide you the opportunity to develop holistically as a future HR professional, and make lasting connections across all of the Human Resources department.
What you'll do
Collaborate with different areas of HR to ensure processes are streamlined
Analyze data to provide business insights throughout the company
Assist in communicating HR initiatives to business partners
Project work relating to each pillar within your rotation
Provide learnings and recommendations based on projects coming out of each rotation
Analyze data to provide business insights throughout the company
Assist in communicating HR initiatives to business partners
Project work relating to each pillar within your rotation
Provide learnings and recommendations based on projects coming out of each rotation
This is you
Undergraduate junior
You enjoy building relationships and networking
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
You're a big fan of taking an informed, methodical approach
You like working in a fast-paced team environment that's constantly changing
Comfortable speaking in front of a group
Curious and enjoy problem solving
You enjoy building relationships and networking
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
You're a big fan of taking an informed, methodical approach
You like working in a fast-paced team environment that's constantly changing
Comfortable speaking in front of a group
Curious and enjoy problem solving
Your major is probably something like
Human Resources
Management
Business Administration
Communication
Management
Business Administration
Communication
Possible Career Path
Human Resource
Business Partner
Compensation & Benefits
Associate Relations
Talent Acquisition
Business Partner
Compensation & Benefits
Associate Relations
Talent Acquisition
Perks
10 week paid internship
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
IT Enterprise Risk Services Intern
As an IT Enterprise Risk Services Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn and use aspects of technology risk; from CyberSecurity, Data Analytics, Cloud Technology and IT process design.
What you'll do
Assess cyber security, cloud, operational, and compliance risk and support the execution of detailed review procedures
Obtain and analyze information for evidence of cyber security violations, deficiencies in internal controls, or lack of compliance with requirements, policies, and procedures
Challenge existing processes including suggesting more efficient or alternative methods to achieve objectives
Prepare work papers to clearly support your conclusion
Communicate results to leaders and collaborate to develop action plans addressing identified risks and process gaps
Obtain and analyze information for evidence of cyber security violations, deficiencies in internal controls, or lack of compliance with requirements, policies, and procedures
Challenge existing processes including suggesting more efficient or alternative methods to achieve objectives
Prepare work papers to clearly support your conclusion
Communicate results to leaders and collaborate to develop action plans addressing identified risks and process gaps
This is you
Undergraduate Junior
Love technology and learning how things work
Skills to communicate technical concepts in simplified ways
Analyze data to find anomalies or highlight issues with datasets
Work with a sense of urgency and are comfortable with change and ambiguity
Innovative thinker and problem solver
Love to identify insights within data
Love technology and learning how things work
Skills to communicate technical concepts in simplified ways
Analyze data to find anomalies or highlight issues with datasets
Work with a sense of urgency and are comfortable with change and ambiguity
Innovative thinker and problem solver
Love to identify insights within data
Your major is probably something like
Information Technology
CyberSecurity
Software Development
Data Analytics
Accounting or Finance, and you're interested in technology
CyberSecurity
Software Development
Data Analytics
Accounting or Finance, and you're interested in technology
Perks
10 week paid internship
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
Sustainability and Factory Compliance Intern
As a Sustainability and Factory Compliance Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn and use aspects of both Environmental Sustainability and Factory Compliance; from supply chain management, auditing, data analysis and strategy creation. You will identify areas in which to improve company ESG messaging to potential internal and external stakeholders. You will identify trends in patterns and data, aggregate and summarize findings, and highlight risks and opportunities. You will conduct analysis and present findings to senior leadership, providing relevant information for informed business planning and decision making.
What you'll do
Evaluate and support Kohl's sustainability initiatives related to energy management, recycling, biodiversity and packaging
Partner with overseas business partners to create & execute facility sustainability strategy models to support Kohl's overall Sustainability goals
Aggregate and summarize Higg Index data using technical tools and relevant business knowledge
Analyze Kohl's corporate governance website & competitor's websites to understand and make recommendations on how to enhance Kohl's ESG presentation
Partner cross functionally with teams and departments throughout the organization
Communicate analysis and insights to business partners
Provide insight on risks and opportunities to the business functional area
Assist in benchmarking sustainability programs and ESG performance with peer groups
Support Kohl's execution and reporting of progress against established ESG targets and goals
Partner with overseas business partners to create & execute facility sustainability strategy models to support Kohl's overall Sustainability goals
Aggregate and summarize Higg Index data using technical tools and relevant business knowledge
Analyze Kohl's corporate governance website & competitor's websites to understand and make recommendations on how to enhance Kohl's ESG presentation
Partner cross functionally with teams and departments throughout the organization
Communicate analysis and insights to business partners
Provide insight on risks and opportunities to the business functional area
Assist in benchmarking sustainability programs and ESG performance with peer groups
Support Kohl's execution and reporting of progress against established ESG targets and goals
This is you
Undergraduate Junior
Innovate thinker and problem solver
Love identifying insights within data
Working knowledge of Excel/PC spreadsheets and other software programs
Work with a sense of urgency and are comfortable with ambiguity
Environmental, Sustainability and/or Supply Chain background or experience
Love identifying insights within data and you have exceptional communication skills
Planning and organization are your strong suits
Passion for sustainability
Innovate thinker and problem solver
Love identifying insights within data
Working knowledge of Excel/PC spreadsheets and other software programs
Work with a sense of urgency and are comfortable with ambiguity
Environmental, Sustainability and/or Supply Chain background or experience
Love identifying insights within data and you have exceptional communication skills
Planning and organization are your strong suits
Passion for sustainability
Your major is probably something like
Environmental Engineering
Supply Chain/Logistics
Industrial Engineering
Analytics
Sustainability
ESG
Supply Chain/Logistics
Industrial Engineering
Analytics
Sustainability
ESG
Perks
10 week paid internship
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
Supply Chain - Industrial Engineer Intern
As an Industrial Engineering Intern you will work at the Kohl's Corporate Office (a corporate position in Milwaukee, WI) or an eFulfillment Center (a field position, either in Plainfield, IN, Etna, Ohio or Monroe, OH). Both roles will offer an opportunity to gain experience in a live retail supply chain environment.
What you'll do
Lead a project from analysis to recommendations and implementation plans, culminating in a final presentation to senior
Logistics leaders
Work as an integral part of the Logistics Industrial Engineering team
Projects range from automation technology assessments, process improvements, labor standards development
Partner with your mentor and operations teams across the Logistics network and interface with external automation & robotics vendors
Logistics leaders
Work as an integral part of the Logistics Industrial Engineering team
Projects range from automation technology assessments, process improvements, labor standards development
Partner with your mentor and operations teams across the Logistics network and interface with external automation & robotics vendors
This is you
Undergraduate Junior
You're driven by continuously improving the status quo
Enjoy rolling up your sleeves to problem solve and make an impact
Great communicator and team player
You thrive in a fast-paced work environment
You're driven by continuously improving the status quo
Enjoy rolling up your sleeves to problem solve and make an impact
Great communicator and team player
You thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Career path
Industrial Engineer
Manager of Industrial
Engineering
Manager of Industrial
Engineering
Your major is probably something like
Industrial Engineering
Perks
10 week paid internship
transportation/housing stipend
associate discount
transportation/housing stipend
associate discount
Industrial Engineer Intern - Store Operations & Experience
The Industrial Engineer Intern will work to identify, define, and/or implement process improvement opportunities across store processes and projects. They may use data analytics, in-store observations, and other process analysis tools to study the behaviors of our associates and optimize how they interact with processes, equipment, and technologies on a daily basis. They may also use financial and process analysis to identify company initiatives to invest in and process improvements for existing projects and initiatives being executed within stores. The intern will be responsible for determining how to maximize store and project efficiency while keeping the associate and customer experiences in mind.
What you'll do
Use process analysis tools such as time studies, process simulation and DMAIC/Six Sigma principles to optimize productivity
Collaborate with Technology, Finance and Field partners and process owners
Develop business cases to understand financial benefits of technology or equipment changes
Refine store labor models to support effective payroll allocation
Collaborate with Technology, Finance and Field partners and process owners
Develop business cases to understand financial benefits of technology or equipment changes
Refine store labor models to support effective payroll allocation
This is you
Undergraduate Junior
Like working in a fast-paced team environment
Have retail background or experience
Have exceptional communication skills
Have a passion for continuous improvement and process design
Like working in a fast-paced team environment
Have retail background or experience
Have exceptional communication skills
Have a passion for continuous improvement and process design
Career path
Industrial Engineer
Sr. Industrial Engineer
Manager of Industrial Engineering
Sr. Industrial Engineer
Manager of Industrial Engineering
Your major is probably something like
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Systems Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Systems Engineering
Perks
10 week paid internship
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
Store Experience Intern - Store Operations & Experience
The Store Experience Intern will work to identify, define, and/or implement improvement opportunities across all stores in the areas of training, communication, customer expeirence or store operations. They will use data analytics, in-store observations and field feedback to improve processes that influence the experience for our customers and/or associates.
What you'll do
Identify an opportunity to drive results by elevating the experience for our associates and/or customers
Collaborate with Technology, Finance and Field partners and process owners
Use data to measure and validate the benefits of the proposed changes
Provide insight on strengths and opportunities around customer and/or associate experience
Presentation and knowledge sharing - review and present ideas with leaders, manager, and team members
Collaborate with Technology, Finance and Field partners and process owners
Use data to measure and validate the benefits of the proposed changes
Provide insight on strengths and opportunities around customer and/or associate experience
Presentation and knowledge sharing - review and present ideas with leaders, manager, and team members
This is you
Undergraduate Junior
You like working in a fast-paced team environment
You have retail background or experience
You have great written and verbal communication skills
You have a passion for continuous process improvement
You're naturally curious about customer and associate experiences
You like working in a fast-paced team environment
You have retail background or experience
You have great written and verbal communication skills
You have a passion for continuous process improvement
You're naturally curious about customer and associate experiences
Career path
Planner/Designer/Analyst
Sr Planner/Sr. Designer/Sr. Analyst
Manager of Customer Experience/Manager of Store Communication/Manager of Store Training/Manager of Workload Planning
Store Operations Manager
Sr Planner/Sr. Designer/Sr. Analyst
Manager of Customer Experience/Manager of Store Communication/Manager of Store Training/Manager of Workload Planning
Store Operations Manager
Your major is probably something like
Consumer Behavior
Communications
Instructional Design
Operations
Data Analytics
Communications
Instructional Design
Operations
Data Analytics
Your major is probably something like
10 week paid internship
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
Real Estate
As a Real Estate Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn and use aspects of both real estate development and real estate operations.
What you'll do
Expand understanding of market characteristics, competition, demographics, shopping patterns, and real estate market values in markets throughout the country
Support lease abstracting and researching
Contribute to negotiating on real estate transactions
Collaborate with Real Estate, Portfolio Management and Finance business partners
Support lease abstracting and researching
Contribute to negotiating on real estate transactions
Collaborate with Real Estate, Portfolio Management and Finance business partners
This is you
Contributing to store expansion across the country excites you
Strong influencer and communicator
You’re looking to learn more about negotiating real estate transactions and more
You love working with numbers and financial analysis
Strong influencer and communicator
You’re looking to learn more about negotiating real estate transactions and more
You love working with numbers and financial analysis
Your major is probably something like
Real Estate
Finance
Engineering
Business Administration
Finance
Engineering
Business Administration
Your major is probably something like
10 week paid internship
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work
summer housing
associate discount
paid transportation to and from work