Special Projects Manager Intern - Summer 2026

Rocket Companies • Detroit, MI

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Special Projects Manager Intern to transform ideas into actionable execution. This role emphasizes ownership, from project scoping and structure building to driving outcomes with minimal oversight. The intern will collaborate directly with executive leadership on high-impact initiatives, focusing on process improvement and development of new insights. This internship is designed for individuals who thrive in ambiguous environments, enjoy problem-solving, and are motivated to create significant impact. It offers hands-on experience in project execution, problem-solving, and developing structured approaches to complex tasks. The ideal candidate is eager to learn by doing and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-expectation setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute internal projects
• Turn loosely defined ideas into structured plans and deliverables
• Research, analyze, and synthesize information into clear insights
• Build tools, trackers, or dashboards to improve visibility and execution
• Scope, plan, and execute projects end-to-end
• Break down ambiguous problems into clear, actionable steps
• Conduct research and synthesize findings into concise outputs
• Build and maintain project plans, trackers, and documentation
• Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable improvements
• Provide structured updates, including progress, risks, and next steps
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive alignment and results

Benefits

• perks and health benefits
• medical benefits
• dental benefits
• vision benefits
• 401K retirement plan
• paid-time off
• annual bonus
• incentives
• career growth

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees