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International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.

FL · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Job Summary Intern, Citrus Innovation Center- Lakeland, FL Are you interested in pioneering citrus-based innovation? This is an exciting time to join one of the world's leading flavor companies. IFF ...

HAKing Innovation

Fall Intern

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Company Description HAKing Innovation is a STEM education nonprofit (501c) dedicated to building ... Role Description The Fall Intern role at HAKing Innovation is an on-site internship based in Dallas ...

Amcor

Intern - AI Innovation Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visitwww.amcor.comILinkedInIGlassdoorIFacebook IYouTube About the role The AI Innovation Engineer Intern is responsible for defining, designing, and ...

Amcor plc

Intern - AI Innovation Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTube About the role The AI Innovation Engineer Intern is responsible for defining, designing ...

Two Chairs

Clinical Innovation and Research Intern

$25 - $30/hr

Industry-best clinician experiences, better client outcomes, groundbreaking innovation, and access ... As a Research Intern, you will lead a specific, end-to-end research project, using existing ...

Deloitte

Als Praktikant / Werkstudent - Innovation & Technology (m/w/d) treibst du gemeinsam mit uns und unseren Mandant:innen Innovationen im Bereich Tax & Legal voran und gestaltest die Zukunft der ...

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Two Chairs

Clinical Innovation and Research Intern

$25 - $30/hr

Industry-best clinician experiences, better client outcomes, groundbreaking innovation, and access ... As a Research Intern, you will lead a specific, end-to-end research project, using existing ...

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How much do innovation intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for innovation intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an innovation intern?

An Innovation Intern is a student or recent graduate who supports an organization’s innovation initiatives, often by contributing new ideas, conducting research, and assisting in the development of creative solutions to business challenges. Their role typically involves collaborating with teams to brainstorm, prototype, and test innovative products, services, or processes. Innovation interns gain hands-on experience in problem-solving, project management, and may be exposed to cutting-edge technologies or methodologies. This position helps organizations stay competitive while providing interns with valuable skills and industry insights.

What types of projects does an innovation intern work on, and how much independence is typically given?

As an Innovation Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects that focus on researching emerging trends, brainstorming new solutions, and supporting the development of prototypes or pilot programs. While you’ll often collaborate with cross-functional teams—such as product development, marketing, and R&D—you’ll also be given opportunities to take ownership of smaller projects or present your findings to stakeholders. The role encourages creativity and initiative, so interns who proactively contribute ideas and demonstrate problem-solving skills are often given more independence and responsibility as the internship progresses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an innovation intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Innovation Intern, you need strong analytical thinking, creativity, and a basic understanding of business concepts, often supported by current enrollment in a relevant undergraduate program. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Office, design thinking frameworks, and collaborative platforms such as Miro or Slack is commonly expected. Adaptability, curiosity, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities enable interns to contribute novel ideas, work well in teams, and support the development and implementation of innovative solutions.
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Infographic showing various Innovation Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Intern - Innovation & Sustainability (Fall Semester)

Workwear Outfitters

Nashville, TN • On-site

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Workwear Outfitters rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 62 rated fashion and textile manufacturers

Job description

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative and authentic market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations in industries such as automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, utilities, government, food services, telecommunications, hospitality, and many more. Workwear Outfitters is based in Nashville, Tennessee with more than 5,500 employees in facilities spanning the globe.
Brands under the Workwear Outfitters umbrella include Red Kap®, Bulwark®, Image Authority®, Kodiak®, Terra®, Liberty ®, Work Authority®, Workrite® Fire Service, Chef Designs®, Horace Small®, CritiCore®, and OOBE®. Workwear Outfitters is also the exclusive licensee for Dickies® apparel in the B2B channel.
Our Purpose: "We champion and empower workers who make our world work better"
What You Will Do as an Intern - Innovation & Sustainability
We are seeking a motivated intern to support our Innovation and Sustainability functional areas. This role will contribute to product-related initiatives, regulatory tracking, supplier engagement, and internal communications. The intern will work closely with cross-functional teams to help drive forward our innovation pipeline and sustainability goals.
How You Will Make a Difference:
Innovation:
  • Conduct research and benchmarking of emerging technologies and materials.

  • Support documentation and organization of innovation pipeline activities.

  • Assist in preparing presentations and internal communications.

  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and track idea development.

  • Organization/Maintenance of materials and technologies library

Sustainability:
  • Contribute to regulatory tracking and mapping efforts (e.g., SB 261, EU GPSR, DPP).

  • Assist with supplier engagement and adoption of sustainability tools like Higg.

  • Organize and maintain sustainability documentation.

  • Support internal briefings and cross-functional coordination on ESG topics.

Skills for Success:
  • High School Graduate

  • 0-1 Years of Related Professional Experience

  • Academic background in sustainability, environmental science, product development, or innovation management, or related functional area

  • Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.

  • Interest in regulatory compliance and pragmatic sustainability approaches.

  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

  • Strong Technical Skills (M365: Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

  • Basic to intermediate skills in AI (CoPilot), Smartsheet or similar Project Management platforms is a bonus!

Deliverables:
  • Weekly status updates and task tracking.

  • Contributions to internal briefings and supplier communications.

  • Support materials for innovation and sustainability meetings.

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