Automotive Retail Intern (Summer 2027) - Baxter Auto

Baxter Shared Services • Lincoln, NE

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a structured internship that provides a full-time, 8-week immersion into the automotive world with exposure to key areas of dealership operations, including Sales and Service. Interns will work alongside and learn from experienced professionals and leaders such as Sales Directors, Service Advisors, and General Managers. The program fosters both personal and professional growth while building the technical skills needed to launch a successful career in automotive. At Baxter Auto, our mission is to create a powerhouse of high-impact teams and leaders, deliver an exceptional and unforgettable experience for every guest every time, elevate and grow our manufacturer brands in our markets, and operate with discipline and focus to achieve operational and financial success. We are challenging the norm when it comes to both the car buying process and the employee experience, and as a Baxter Auto teammate, you will play a direct role in that mission. We value individuals who: Stay curious by seeking different perspectives, learning constantly, and adapting quickly. Make it matter by maximizing impact and focusing on what matters most. Win together by operating with a team first perspective. Be caring by genuinely caring for and supporting others. Act with courage by choosing courage over comfort in their decisions and actions, even when it is hard to do. At Baxter Auto we encourage and support career development, job opportunities across multiple professions, an inclusive culture where everyone is a leader (from entry level up to general management), and an almost obsessive focus on the employee and guest experience. Combine that with market-leading benefits and opportunities across multiple states, and we think you’ll agree that YOU BELONG AT BAXTER AUTO!

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle
• Must be available to work full-time in the Omaha metro area during Summer 2027
• Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program with a projected graduation date of May 2027, December 2027, or May 2028

Responsibilities

• Build your knowledge of the automotive industry through structured rotations in key areas such as Sales and Service.
• Collaborate with and learn from experienced professionals, including store leaders and company executives.
• Work with fellow interns on a group project, culminating in a presentation to company leadership.
• Partner with dealership leaders to gain hands-on business knowledge and operational insight.
• Engage with the executive and leadership team throughout the program.
• Support additional projects and responsibilities as assigned by leadership.
• Launch your career with Baxter Auto in a fun, dynamic, and engaging way!

Benefits

• Competitive Pay!
• Training and Development Opportunities for All Employees
• Extensive Employee Discounts: Vehicle purchases, parts, service, hotels, travel, and more
• Employee Assistance Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree