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Program Management Intern - Summer 2026

Yesterday Columbia, SC

Job Posting Start Date 04-15-2026 Job Posting End Date 04-21-2026

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, this Summer, we're looking to add a Program Management Intern located in our Orangeburg, SC site.

Reporting to the Program Management Director, the student will support crossfunctional initiatives by assisting with planning, execution, and tracking of programs and projects. This internship provides handson exposure to real-world program management practices, stakeholder coordination, and data-driven decision making.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Assist program managers in planning, tracking, and executing ongoing initiatives
  • Create and maintain project plans, timelines, action items, and risk logs
  • Track program metrics, deliverables, and dependencies across multiple workstreams
  • Prepare meeting agendas, take notes, and follow up on action items
  • Support status reporting, dashboards, and presentations for leadership reviews
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, finance, etc.)
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and document best practices
  • Perform ad hoc analysis and research to support program decisions
Student qualities we're seeking for this internship assignment:

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  • Currently enrolled student pursuing an MBA degree or related MS degree
  • Understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)
  • Experience with data analysis or reporting
  • Advanced proficiency and ongoing interest in leveraging more complex MS Excel functionality
  • Familiarity with collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint, Jira, Asana, or similar) is a plus
  • Interest in technology, operations, or large-scale program delivery
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
  • Prior internship or project experience in program management, project management, or operations
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities (presentations)
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Internship Program Requirements:
  • Available to work 40 hours/week (in-person) for 10-12 week Summer assignment
  • Currently enrolled in MBA/MA/MS program at accredited university
  • 3.0 minimum GPA
Job Category
Intern

Relocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?
No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Client-provided location(s): Columbia, SC
Job ID: Flex-WD218813
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-04-16T19:56:34

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Unconscious Bias Training