IT Intern (Onsite in Boca Raton, FL)

Office Depot • Boca Raton, FL

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Intern supports an assigned business areas by assisting with day-to-day projects and operational initiatives that contribute directly to business objectives. This role provides hands-on exposure to core processes, tools and cross functional collaboration within the organization. The Intern conducts research, prepares basic analyses and presentations, documents workflows, and participates in team meetings and project reviews. The position is intended to develop foundational professional skills, support on-going initiatives and contribute to the successful execution of department priorities.

Requirements

• To be considered for this role, applicants must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, etc.) at an accredited university, with a minimum of 60 credit hours completed at time of hire.
• No prior professional experience required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and collaboration tools (e.g., Outlook, Teams).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Aptitude and willingness to learn and self-teach new skills.
• Fearlessly curious – challenging the status quo by looking at solutions in unconventional ways and seeing opportunities to innovate.
• Strong sense of business acumen.
• Ability to effectively operate both independently and as part of a team with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be available to work up to 40 hours per week during the entire length of the program.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills in English

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship, co-op, part-time, or project experience is a plus.
• Relevant coursework and academic projects that demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support day to day projects and operational tasks – Assist with projects and daily activities within the assigned business area (e.g., data updates, status tracking, coordination) to ensure timely and accurate completion of team priorities.
• Conduct research and prepare analytical materials – Gather information, analyze data, and compile findings into clear summaries, reports, or presentations to support decision making and project planning.
• Participate in team and cross‑functional meetings – Attend team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and project reviews; capture notes, follow‑up items, and contribute ideas to improve processes and outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners – Work with colleagues in other departments (e.g., Finance, Marketing, Operations) to support ongoing initiatives, share information, and help drive alignment on project goals and deliverables.
• Document and improve processes – Help document workflows, update trackers and dashboards (e.g., Excel, project management tools), and maintain accurate records to improve transparency, consistency, and efficiency.
• Deliver an end‑of‑internship project or presentation – Synthesize key learnings, project contributions, and recommendations into a final presentation or recap to share outcomes and insights with the team and leadership.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization!
• You will be eligible to participate in an incentive program, paid in accordance with the Incentive Plan terms and conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees