You’ve invested a lot of time and energy in your education. Now you want the chance to make your mark. We offer challenging opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally. In our programs, you’ll be immersed in a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of changing health care for the better.

This program is a 10-week full-time opportunity that provides real work experience with a team in your business area. You will be aligned to projects to lead or contribute to while also participating in networking, development, and career exploration activities. Our Corporate Interns can apply for future full-time roles during the program and have an increased likelihood to receive an offer for a post-graduation role. The Summer 2025 program will run June 2nd - August 8th, 2025. Virtual onboarding activities will also take place May 28th -30th, 2025.

CVS Health follows a hybrid work model providing office-based colleagues the ability to flex between working in the office and working from home based on the work you need to accomplish. This role is specifically aligned to our Downers Grove, IL office. If you interested in opportunities in either Hartford, CT, Woonsocket, RI, or Houston, TX please apply into the appropriate requisition for that location. No housing or housing stipend will be provided, but interns will be given the opportunity to connect with each other prior to the start of the program to coordinate housing if desired. Relocation stipends will be provided for candidates that qualify.

The hourly rate is $23/hr with 40 hours/ week, no work on July 4th (company holiday), and two days of paid leave.

About this business area:

Our best-in-class General Management Internship Program accelerates your development and sharpens your management skills. You’ll get a well-rounded experience and exposure to key business lines while propelling your career trajectory.

You will contribute to the success of an enterprise team while focusing on your project management, business consultation and healthcare analytics skills.

You will gain valuable work experience and participate in:

• Projects that contribute to the success of our business
• Community service activities
• Professional development workshops
• Mentorship and networking opportunities
• Interaction with senior leaders
• And our corporate interns have an increased likelihood to receive an offer for a future role with CVS Health.

Examples of past internship projects include:

• Created and distributed a survey to front-line colleagues to gain stronger perspective into repeat call root causes, supervisor relationships, and team culture to improve both colleague and member experience
• Developed Tableau and Microsoft Power BI dashboards used to audit consistent full-time employee (FTE) variances of approximately 5% (~2,000 employees) annually and to improve the FTE budgeting process by enabling Aetna to unlock free cash flow and re-allocate an estimated $200MM to growth opportunities.
• Created a standardized email automation process utilizing Microsoft Power Automate to alert data owners of deadlines on a fixed schedule, eliminate the need for manual email messages, and reduce distribution timeframes by 100%.
• Presented to upper-level leadership a recommendation for in-store kiosks and mobile app integration to safely transition customers back to retail stores in a post-COVID environment 
• Analyzed 12,000 post-call survey results for trends in repeat call rates and behavioral health service offer rates to provide training opportunities for front line colleagues and improve overall member experience/satisfaction

Required Qualifications:

• Meet educational requirements (see education section)
• Have a willingness to relocate to the office locations listed above

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated leadership experience. Examples include active roles in student or social organization activities, sports, or school or work-related projects
• Be outcomes-focused and a collaborative team member
• Have internship or work experience in related fields such as business or healthcare
• Have an interest in joining our full-time General Management -Development Program within CVS Health upon graduation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Education :
• Currently pursuing Bachelors, Masters*, or MBA* (Note: Masters and MBA students will be considered if they began their Master’s or MBA degree program degree within 18 months of obtaining their bachelor’s degree)
• Have an anticipated graduation date between September 2025 and August 2026
• Have a major in one of the following fields business, management, healthcare management, finance/accounting, economics,public health, health sciences, leadership studies, marketing, human resources, communications, psychology, or sociology

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role. This includes participation in Curricular Practical Training (CPT), Optional Practical Training (OPT), and F-1 Visa programs.

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

Whether in our pharmacies or through our health service offerings, we are pioneering a bold new approach to total health care. As health care innovators, we are making quality care affordable, accessible, simple and seamless. We await your fresh ideas, new perspectives, and the unique contributions you will make to our organization.

This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.