Finance Internship
About this internship
Grainger is seeking a Finance Intern for a hybrid role based in Lake Forest, IL. This internship is paid at $26.50/hr and is designed for students pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a business or STEM-related discipline with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. You’ll likely apply analytical skills to summarize data into insights, reach logical conclusions, and help evaluate or improve processes.
Qualifications
Required
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Enrolled in a college or university and working towards either: a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree in a business or STEM-related discipline
- Analytical skills, including an ability to summarize data into information, reach logical conclusions, evaluate and improve processes
Nice to have
- Experience summarizing data and presenting key takeaways clearly (e.g., in class projects or student organizations).
- Comfort working in a hybrid environment and managing tasks independently when off-site.
- Strong attention to detail when reviewing numbers, assumptions, and process steps.
- Ability to communicate logical conclusions and process improvement ideas to others.
- Interest in how finance supports organizations within hospitality or industrial settings.
How to stand out (TUN tip)
Before applying, prepare a brief example from coursework or a project where you analyzed data, drew a conclusion, and recommended a process improvement. In your application, mirror the posting’s language by highlighting your GPA (3.0+) and that you’re currently enrolled in a business or STEM-related bachelor’s or master’s program, and apply via https://jobs.grainger.com/go/Internship/2432300/.
