Project Management Intern/Transformation Office (Commercial) - Summer 2026
Salisbury, Maryland, United States Job ID 77857 Job Category College Recruitment (Interns/OMTS/LMTS)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 Transformation 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 Transformation, 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 graduation year. Overtime may be available.
What You Will Learn & Main Responsibilities
The transformation team provides oversight into highly cross-functional projects that will drive our organization into the future through process improvement, product development, software implementation, business unit integration, supply chain transformation, and many other exciting projects.
- Support TMO activities including project management and strategic initiatives
- Learn project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, MS Project, Smartsheet)
- Support teams with data analysis needs
- Assist in preparing presentations and reports for senior leadership and project stakeholders
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and gain exposure to enterprise-wide initiatives
Minimum Education
- Must be a rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior currently pursuing a Bachelors degree at an accredited university in a relevant field of study earning a degree in one of the following: Business Administration, Communications, Organization Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Economics or related
- Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA or higher
Experience Requirements
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn new software
- Possess strong analytical, communication and time management skills
- Proficient in data analysis and reporting
- Have strong communication skills, including written and verbal
- Must be able to work independently or in teams
Experience Preferred
- 3.5 GPA or higher is highly preferred
- Strongly prefer a rising junior or senior who has completed at least 2 college-level courses in Business, Communications or Supply Chain
- Participation in student organizations or leadership roles
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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