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At Bath & Body Works, we believe everybody deserves to feel good. When you join us, you're part of more than an iconic fragrance and personal care brand — you become part of Gingham Nation, where people are at the center of everything we do.

We believe great associate experiences create great consumer experiences. When our associates feel supported, inspired and empowered, consumers feel it. Whether you're starting your career or building your next chapter, we invest in your growth so you can learn, lead and help create feel good moments every day.

Our internship program gives a dynamic group of emerging, high potential rising university seniors the opportunity to participate in a 10-week summer internship at an iconic brand and industry leader in personal care and home fragrance.  

This internship will provide the opportunity for a comprehensive view of the various functional areas within the brand. You will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from B&BW associates who will provide training, development and engagement of your function and our brand.  

Our internship program is a key driver of our early career talent pool through realistic job previews and meaningful projects and assignments. Your ideas and insights will be meaningful and valued in influencing our business. We are looking for interns to learn and support our business strategies through curiosity, a passion for retail and a can-do attitude.  B&BW interns will have the following development opportunities:  

• Mentorship and career development  
• Professional development workshops  
• Functional and brand learning  
• Networking, social and philanthropy opportunities with fellow interns and business associates to develop relationships with each other and key leaders within B&BW  

 Total Rewards Package for Summer Interns  

• Competitive hourly wages  
• Furnished housing or living stipend (eligibility requirements)  
• Personal days & Summer Fridays  
• 40% Merchandise Discount  
• Hybrid working (function dependent)  
• Successful interns could be considered for a full-time job upon completion.

Program Areas

Merchandising:  

Merchant insights are what inspire our business. From research to idea and concept to reality, our merchants are driven to deliver products that consumers want now … and want next.

Finance, Accounting & Analytics  

Finance and audit teams go beyond the numbers — budgeting, planning and analyzing data to drive smart decisions and fuel the continued growth of a world-renowned brand. A strong finance team is critical to success, and as our business continues to grow, our team seeks to add analytical thinkers, problem solvers and collaborators to its numbers.  

Internships can include Corporate & Brand Finance, Internal Audit, Tax, and Analytics  

Planning & Allocation  

Our merchandise planning and allocation team merges our brand story with the practical strategic pursuit of getting the right products to the right places at just the right times. They plan winning product assortments, adjust inventory in season to optimize performance and analyze results to impact future seasons’ strategies. This work requires strong collaboration with merchant and supply chain partners and a constant drive to exceed consumer expectations.  

Internships can include Space Planning, Inventory Allocation or Central Planning  

Design  

Our global design teams shape every collection — crafting the concepts, packaging and products that make Bath & Body Works a world-class, emotionally resonant brand, season after season.

 Internships can include Graphic Design, Package Design, Web Design, Interior Design, Technical Design, and Visual Merchandising  

Supply Chain Operations & Logistics  

Our cutting-edge supply chain operation is focused on delivering flexible and scalable solutions to reach consumers across the globe. Talented associates across distribution center operations, commercialization, product and fragrance development, technical design, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, research and development and product safety are critical to creating feel good moments for consumers.  

Internships can include Distribution Center Operations, Product Safety, Supply Chain Analytics, Commercialization, Global Vendor Management, and Product Development  

Marketing

Our marketing and communications teams create and communicate brand stories that connect with consumers across the globe. From marketing strategy, social media, public relations, loyalty, graphic design, copywriting, art direction, photography and retouching — each team plays a critical role in creating feel-good experiences for consumers.

Internships can include Brand and Paid Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Communications, Consumer Insights

Store Operations

Our store operations team is the operational backbone of the brand, equipping associates with the training, tools and expertise needed to deliver a great consumer experience every time.

Internships can include, Store Learning & Development, Inventory Management and etc.

Human Resources

Our HR team partners with leadership to shape strategy, develop talent and support associates through every stage of their career, while fostering a culture of belonging, innovation and growth.

Internships can include Employment Compliance, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management

Information Technology & Digital  

Our global IT team keeps the brand connected and cutting-edge — delivering innovative solutions across every facet of the business, from store POS systems to home office infrastructure and beyond.  

Internships can include Digital Analytics, Digital Marketing, Front End Web Development Digital Production, Application Development, Data Engineering  

• University current juniors pursuing their bachelor's degree and in good academic standing
• Must be able to work 40 hours per week during summer 2027  
• June 1st-August 6th (required dates) No extended PTO  
• Computer fluency with programs such as Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel  
• Innate curiosity and desire to learn, strong analytical and logical thinking skills  
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize  
• Have a strong passion for retail 

 Preferred Qualifications 

• Previous internship, customer service or leadership experience  
• Ability to manage through conflict and problem-solve  
• Strong communication and presentation skills; can concisely present complex information/recommendations in terms meaningful to various audiences  
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment  

• Drives Results
• Action Oriented
• Collaborates
• Decision Making
• Nimble Learning

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Washington Fair Chance Act Guide

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.

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