Loss Prevention Summer Internship 2026
About The Position
Are you interested in gaining meaningful work experience in the Home Office of one of the nation’s leading specialty retailers? As a Spencer's and Spirit intern, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your skills, explore your talents, and network with peers and leaders. Our internship program offers a challenging, hands-on experience in a rewarding, supportive, and collaborative environment. Our goal is to prepare you to jump into a career post-graduation. Internship highlights Paid, full-time internship Access to all Home Office amenities including our collaborative workspaces, fitness center, and subsidized cafeteria Networking opportunities with our Executive Team Community events, engagement activities, and professional development workshops 30% discount on Spencer’s and Spirit merchandise Responsibilities The Loss Prevention Intern will support the Loss Prevention (LP) team with hands-on experience in both physical security and investigative procedures. This position will assist with the deployment, activation, and maintenance of closed-circuit television (CCTV) and alarm systems across Spirit Halloween and Spencer’s locations. The successful candidate will gain exposure to real LP investigations, locksmith functions, and security operations, developing a unique and practical skillset for a future career in asset protection or corporate security
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related field
- Strong interest in asset protection, corporate security, or physical security systems
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and willingness to learn technical skills such as locksmithing
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work across departments and teams
- Enrollment in college for the upcoming semester
- Completion of your sophomore year
- Commutable distance to our home office in Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Nice To Haves
- Basic understanding of surveillance systems, alarm systems, or investigative procedures is a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist with the deployment, setup, and ongoing maintenance of CCTV camera systems and alarm systems for both Spirit Halloween and Spencer’s stores
- Support the LP team with troubleshooting and basic upkeep of physical security systems including safes, access controls, and surveillance equipment
- Participate in investigations by observing interviews, reviewing case documentation, and assisting with report development
- Shadow and assist with basic locksmith-related tasks to support store security infrastructure
- Gain exposure to risk mitigation strategies and LP protocols within a retail environment
- Collaborate with internal partners including Store Operations and Facilities to support loss prevention initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
