Intern - Corporate Development & Strategy

Acuity Inc. • Atlanta, GA

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Acuity Inc. Internship Program offers a 10–12-week immersive experience (June – August, 40 hours/week) designed to cultivate high-potential candidates through hands-on projects and real-world experiences. Interns will align their strengths and interests with the strategic needs of the business. In addition to contributing to impactful projects and transformative processes, interns will have the chance to network with leaders across Acuity Inc. We prefer interns who have one or two semesters remaining in their degree program, as they will be eligible for our BUILD Program upon completing the internship. Our BUILD Program is a full-time, entry-level rotational program that allows recent graduates to explore various areas within a functional domain. These experiences enable young talent to expand their skill set, build their network within the company, and discover their passions early in their careers.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree
• Relevant internship or project experience
• A minimum GPA of 3.0
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven problem-solving capabilities
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Experience leading teams or organizations

Nice To Haves

• One or two semesters remaining in their degree program

Responsibilities

• Support identification, evaluation, and prioritization of growth opportunities and investments aligned within AYI strategic goals. This may involve the building of company profiles, financial review and analysis, and development of potential deal assessment presentations
• Support assessment of industries and competitive landscape for Acuity's businesses, helping to identify emerging trends and growth opportunities that ultimately inform strategic planning discussions
• Support execution of internal corporate finance and strategic initiatives through cross-functional partnership, with frequent engagement with senior management
• Develop core corporate finance skills including financial statement analysis, financial modeling, and company valuation
• Develop the ability to analyze, synthesize, and translate data into executive-ready presentation formats

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern