Held over an 11-week period during the summer of 2025 for MBA students graduating between December 2025 and August 2026. The paid internship will prepare associates for a career with Walmart. Work on a meaningful project, network with industry experts, and develop your skills while having an epic summer!
About Walmart
As part of Walmart's eCommerce org, you will be helping build the future of omnichannel retail. The mission of the Search and Discovery team within eCommerce is to improve the ranking of Walmart's search engine, helping customers find and buy the right products from our expanding selection of inventory across stores, warehouses and marketplace sellers. You'll drive optimization of Walmart's digital properties to increase traffic and engagement.
In this internship, you will be at the intersection of technology, data, and retail. You'll work cross-functionally across multiple departments throughout Walmart eCommerce (e.g., site merchandising, marketing, marketplace, product, design, engineering) to drive forward search and discovery related initiatives.
We are looking for an MBA intern to join the Walmart Search and Discovery Business Strategy Team focusing on GenAI use in search engine personalization. The Business Strategy team prioritizes customer outcomes and ensures that initiatives and resourcing are aligned behind larger goals, all in service of an excellent customer experience.
The MBA intern will have the opportunity to spend time within a mission-critical, principled, growing SEO team this summer. An internship with Walmart Search and Discovery means a chance to lean into data and technology while honing communication skills within the Fortune #1 retailer. We are looking for students who are innovators, love to identify and solve problems, are intellectually curious, high energy, and have a strong work ethic.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be actively enrolled in an MBA degree program
• Expected graduation date between December 2025-August 2026
• 1-3 years of full-time relevant experience
• Passion for solving problems leveraging data and technology
• Interest in eCommerce product management
• Collaboration-first working style
• Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Adept at extracting meaningful insights from large datasets
• Strong time-management skills
Preferred Majors:
• Data Science
• Product Management
• Economics
• Humanities
• Sociology
Office Environment:
Corporate, in-person internship
Job Location
We have opportunities available in the below locations for this role.
• Bentonville, AR
Walmart and Sam's Club offer housing and relocation benefits to students that meet qualifications.
A successful candidate will not require sponsorship from Walmart for authorization to work now or in the future.
Live our Values:
Culture Champion
Models the Walmart values to foster our culture; holds oneself and others accountable; and supports Walmart's commitment to communities, social justice, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability; maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance.
Servant Leadership
Acts as an altruistic servant leader and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, and transparent.
Embrace Change:
Curiosity & Courage
Demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset; fosters an environment that supports learning, innovation, and intelligent risk-taking; and exhibits resilience in the face of setbacks.
Digital Transformation & Change
Seeks and implements continuous improvements and encourages the team to leverage new digital tools and ways of working.
Deliver for the Customer:
Customer Focus
Delivers expected business results while putting the customer first and consistently applying an omni-merchant mindset and the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans.
Strategic Thinking
Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans and shaping the team's strategy.
Focus on our Associates:
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Identifies, attracts, and retains diverse and inclusive team members; builds a high-performing team; embraces diversity in all its forms; and actively supports diversity goal programs.
Collaboration & Influence
Builds strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners; works collaboratively and cross-functionally to achieve objectives; and communicates with energy and positivity to motivate, influence, and inspire commitment and action.
Talent Management
Creates a discipline and focus around developing talent, promotes an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work, empowers associates and partners to act in the best interest of the customer and company, and regularly recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The hourly wage range for this position is $26.00-$51.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Primary Location...
702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America
About Walmart
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
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