AgriBusiness IT Intern - Summer 2026
Salisbury, Maryland, United States Job ID 77853 Job Category Early Career (Interns & Management Trainees)Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
Come join us at Corporate HQ for Summer 2026! Our AgriBusiness IT Internship offers students hands-on, real-world experience within the company over an 10 - 12 week period. Come experience an inside look in the world of Information Techonology, Information Systems, CPG and Food Production.
What can you expect from a Perdue summer internship?
- Competitive Pay
- Exciting Social, Philanthropic, and Networking Events with other Perdue Interns
- Hands-On, Real World Work Experience and a Dedicated Summer Mentor
- Learning Workshops
- Travel to Perdue Locations Such as our Innovation Center, Perdue Learning University and Live Production Farms
- Interaction with Senior Leadership
- Housing Stipend
This position has a target wage of $21.90 - $28.13 per hour, based on shift, experience and qualifications. Overtime may be available.
What You Will Learn & Main Responsibilities
- Learn how the IT team supports AgriBusiness, while getting hands-on, real world work experience.
- Provide basic IT support functions to deliver real-world business value.
- Will complete a summer project to showcase learned skills.
Minimum Education
- Must be a rising Junior or Senior currently pursuing a Bachelors degree at an accredited university in a relevant field of study. Information Systems, Information Technology, Industrial/Systems Engineering, Data Analytics, or related majors preferred.
- Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA or higher
Education Preferred
- 3.25 GPA or higher
- 3rd or 4th year in an undergraduate degree program
- Student extra-curricular experiences demonstrating leadership ability
Experience Requirements
- Have strong communication skills, including written and verbal.
- Must be able to work independently and in teams.
- Possess strong attention to detail and time management skills.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
- Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.
- May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
- May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
- Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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