Meeting and Events Project Management Internship (Summer 2026)
About The Position
Summer Internship Program Overview Cardinal Health’s Summer Internship Program is a structured 10-12 week experience designed for undergraduate students who will be entering their senior year and are eager to make an impact. As an intern, you’ll work on meaningful, business-critical projects that contribute to real outcomes while gaining exposure to the healthcare industry. What you’ll gain: Hands-on experience through impactful projects Exposure to Cardinal Health’s business and culture Development of leadership and professional skills Networking opportunities with peers and leaders A chance to interview for full-time roles upon successful completion Who we’re looking for: Undergraduate students graduating between December 2026 and June 2027 Curious, driven, and eager to learn Interested in a career in the healthcare industry Program Highlights Real-World Experience Interns collaborate with Cardinal Health professionals, business partners, customers, and vendors on impactful projects and daily responsibilities. Each intern also serves on a planning committee to enhance leadership skills and concludes the summer by presenting their work to business leaders. Professional Development Interns participate in a formal mentoring program, connect with employees across the organization, and attend workshops to strengthen business acumen. The program also provides opportunities to explore full-time career paths. Networking Opportunities Through the Executive Speaker Series and various networking events, interns engage with senior leaders and build relationships with professionals across the company. Community & Camaraderie Interns participate in social, team-building, and community service events designed to build a strong peer network and enrich the overall internship experience. Job Description Summary Location: Dublin, Ohio Start Date: May 18 or 26, 2026 Hours: Approximately 40 hours a week for a minimum of 10 weeks Assistance with temporary housing is provided for students not local to the internship location. This function supports the planning, coordination, communication, and execution of initiatives across internal teams and external partners. Team members help organize resources, maintain project documentation, support workflow efficiency, and ensure adherence to established processes and methodologies. This function plays a critical role in enabling smooth project execution and consistent operational discipline. As a Meeting and Events Project Management Intern, you could potentially support the organization in several of the following ways: Provide administrative and logistical support for project managers across multiple customer implementations. Assist in preparing project materials such as status reports, presentations, dashboards, and customer-facing documents. Support data collection and reporting, helping to compile updates for account management teams and customers. Assist with tracking milestone progress within established project tools and systems. Help define, organize, and validate customer requirements, ensuring they are accurately captured in project materials. Maintain strong cross-functional communication, partnering closely with operations, account management, and technical teams. Contribute to process enhancements, documentation updates, and standard operating procedures.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in General Business, Communications, Hospitality, Marketing, or a related field, preferred
- Expected graduation between December 2026 and June 2027, preferred
- Demonstrated leadership, communication and analytical skills
- Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel), preferred
- Participation in extracurricular activities, community organizations and/or professional associations
- Must have unlimited work authorization in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative and logistical support for project managers across multiple customer implementations.
- Assist in preparing project materials such as status reports, presentations, dashboards, and customer-facing documents.
- Support data collection and reporting, helping to compile updates for account management teams and customers.
- Assist with tracking milestone progress within established project tools and systems.
- Help define, organize, and validate customer requirements, ensuring they are accurately captured in project materials.
- Maintain strong cross-functional communication, partnering closely with operations, account management, and technical teams.
- Contribute to process enhancements, documentation updates, and standard operating procedures.
- Demonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail in all tasks
- Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
- Maintain a proactive, results-oriented approach to work
- Prioritize tasks efficiently, recognize urgency, and consistently meet deadlines
- Work independently with moderate guidance, showing initiative and ownership
- Adapt quickly to changing priorities and evolving business needs
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
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