Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Intern

Burlington•Burlington, NJ

8d•$21 - $21•Hybrid

About The Position

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Intern If you are looking for an internship that reflects the day-to-day of a full-time associate and have an interest in a career in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), ESG reporting, climate strategy, or sustainability, we invite you to apply to our internship program as a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Intern! Our Burlington In 1972, Burlington Stores operated as a family-owned coat business, and over the years, we expanded and transitioned to be one of today's leading off-price retailers, operating in clothing, baby items, home goods, and much more. Centered on five tenets, “Our Burlington” defines who we are as an employer and what's important to us as a team, and it guides us toward becoming an even stronger competitor in the off-price channel. Additional information is available at: https://burlingtonstores.jobs/our-burlington/ A Day In The Life Our Internship Program Our internship program is a starting point for a career journey at Burlington, and here's a preview of what you can expect: A 10-week summer program featuring leadership development workshops, classroom-style training, peer-to-peer engagement, and community service projects. Hands-on exposure through shadowing opportunities to gain insight into Burlington's operations and the off-price retail business model. Direct mentorship from a Burlington associate who will serve as your “buddy” for support, coaching, and guidance throughout the summer. A hybrid schedule that aligns with our full-time associates , with 2 in-office days every other week (approximately 4 days monthly ) andadditionalin-office time for special meetings or events. (Subject to change.) Relocation benefits for eligible candidates. Day in the Life of a CSR Intern As a CSR Intern, you will support Burlington's Climate and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) team through hands-on exposure to sustainability reporting, data governance, external disclosures, and cross-functional collaboration. You will gain real-world experience through:

Requirements

Students pursuing aBachelor'sdegree in Sustainability, Corporate Responsibility, Business, Communications, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Graduating with aBachelor'sdegree between December 2026 andMay2027.
Strong interest in sustainability, CSR reporting, climate data,and/orESG frameworks.
Ability to manage, analyze, and interpret data and documentation.
Proficiencyin Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with individuals across many functions.
Curiosity, adaptability, and willingness to ask questions and learn.
Self-starter mentality, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
With our office located in New Jersey, reliable transportation is required as Burlington is not easily accessible by public transportation.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with sustainability reporting frameworks (GRI, SASB, TCFD) is a plus.
Basicunderstanding of utilitybillingand greenhouse gas emissions concepts ishelpful butnotrequired.

Responsibilities

CSR Reporting & Data Governance Requesting and collecting backup documentation from subject matter experts (SMEs) to support first-draft CSR disclosures.
Reviewing incoming documentation to confirm metrics and claims are supported withappropriate evidence.
Creating andmaintainingtrackers that organize and document supporting evidence for disclosures.
ESG/CSR Internal Stakeholder Support Participating in weekly touchpoints with Burlington's third-party partners to support project timelines and deliverables.
Collaborating with Internal Audit tovalidateenvironmental activity data and support the accuracy of reported information.
Preparing “data buffet” materials (files, visuals, photos) to support internal communications and knowledge sharing.
CSR Governance & Framework Alignment Supporting the collection and updating of CSR governance data in partnership with the Director of ESG,Climate& CSR.
Assistingin completing disclosure tables aligned with major reporting frameworks (SASB, GRI, TCFD).
Creating comparison summaries that highlight changes year-over-year in Burlington's CSR reports.