Rhode island

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, RI 02895

The CVS Caremark Summer Internship Program in Rhode Island is located at our Customer Support Center in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The Program encourages student involvement in CVS Caremark initiatives to increase your knowledge and develop important business skills.

It also provides CVS Caremark Managers an opportunity to hear fresh ideas from educated college students like you, who will complete special projects based on your course of study, and selected department.

We have opportunities available in many departments in the company, including Advertising, Corporate Communications, Finance/Accounting, Human Resources, IT, Logistics/Distribution, Marketing, Merchandising, Real Estate and Operations.

What will I be doing?

Interns generally work 40 hours per week for 10 to 12 weeks, in a supportive learning environment, working closely with their supervisor on specific projects for the department.

In addition to a personal project, the Internship Program contains other great activities to help you understand operations at CVS Caremark, become familiar with the corporate environment and prepare you for the future. These activities include:

  • A full-day orientation with the Program Leaders including presentations, a tour of the Customer Support Center, lunch with your Manager and lots of fun activities and great information
  • Weekly group meetings that incorporate department presentations to give you a full view of the company
  • An in-depth, behind the scenes tour of a store and Distribution Center
  • Participate as a volunteer in the CVS Caremark Charity Classic
  • Other sessions include resume building, interview skills, job searches and of course some additional fun events

Who is eligible for the Internship Program?

Students eligible for the Corporate Internship Program must meet the following criteria:

  • Entering their Junior or Senior year in the upcoming Fall semester, or attending Graduate School at an accredited college or university
  • Maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Study in a program applicable to the internships available
  • Available to work full-time, 40 hours per week, for the duration of the program (approximately 10-12 weeks)
  • Submit completed application by the deadline
  • Pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check
  • Have local housing for length of Summer Intern Program

How do I apply?

The application period for the 2010 Corporate Summer Internship Program has closed.  If you have submitted an application, it will be reviewed by the intern team.  For those interested in the 2011 Corporate Summer Internship, the application period will open in January 2011.