Strategy & Development Intern - Summer 2026

Dollar General•Goodlettsville, TN

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The 10-week long Summer Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026. The program will be held at the Dollar General Store Support Center in Goodlettsville, TN - just 15 minutes north of Nashville. Dollar General is a Fortune 150 company with more than 20,000 retail locations in 48 states, 32 distribution centers and 185,000 employees that embody our mission of Serving Others each and every day. We work in an energetic atmosphere that embraces innovation, diversity and teamwork, all while keeping our customers and communities at the center of everything we do! At Dollar General, employees have numerous growth and development career opportunities through award-winning training and being part of one of America’s fastest-growing retailers. Apply today and let’s grow together! Deadline to Apply: 11:59PM CST on January 31, 2026. Company Overview Program Highlights: Exposure to Senior Leadership: Engage with top leaders and gain insights into strategic decision-making processes. Hands-on Experience: Work on projects that impact the organization and develop your professional skills. Business Acumen: Improve your understanding of business operations and professional etiquette. Behind-the-Scenes Look: Visit our stores and distribution centers to understand our operations. Community Service: Participate in activities that give back to our communities. Perks: Competitive pay Exclusive discounts Professional development opportunities Networking events Potential for full-time employment upon graduation Access to company-wide events and activities Job Details Responsibilities: This Strategy & Development intern will be working on the Decision Science and Analytics team. This team directly supports Enterprise Marketing and Personalization Marketing in addition to other areas of business. The intern will primarily work with the team to support all the audience ideation to implementation of Marketing campaigns and will assist the team in running measurement and reporting out insights. Intern will work on building business intelligence dashboards for end users and executives to automate KPI reporting. Intern will also work closely with team members working on ML models helping with data munging and feature engineering.

Requirements

Eligible to work indefinitely in the United States.
Currently pursuing a Master’s degree Data Science, Statistics or other related field
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
SQL
PowerBI
Python
Pyspark
Machine Learning
Excel
PowerPoint

Responsibilities

This Strategy & Development intern will be working on the Decision Science and Analytics team.
The intern will primarily work with the team to support all the audience ideation to implementation of Marketing campaigns and will assist the team in running measurement and reporting out insights.
Intern will work on building business intelligence dashboards for end users and executives to automate KPI reporting.
Intern will also work closely with team members working on ML models helping with data munging and feature engineering.