At DICK’S Sporting Goods , we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

OVERVIEW:

At DICK’S Sporting Goods, interns have the opportunity to work with and learn from the leaders of a growing Fortune 400 company. DICK’S Sporting Goods is returning to campus this year; to recruit, train and develop top collegiate talent into well-rounded retail analytics teammates.

During the 11-week summer experience, interns will take on meaningful work assignments and make tangible contributions to the organization’s success. This structured and well-organized program provides on-the-job training, classroom instruction, cross-functional departmental exposure and an end-of-program project presentation.

The Undergraduate Strategy Internship will give you the opportunity to both be embedded in the day-to-day work of the Strategy team while also working on a high-priority, consulting-like strategic project aimed at providing the business with insights and recommendations to shape future strategies. To support you throughout the Summer, colleagues across the Strategy team will provide a strong support system. For day-to-day management, you will report directly to a Manager of Strategy. Additionally, you will have weekly status-checks and coaching from leaders in our Strategy department. The experiential learning you will receive enables you to rapidly become a contributing member of the team, while also focusing on your own personal development.

Some of your experiences will include:

• Multi day intern orientation to introduce you to the company, the program, Pittsburgh, and your teammates

• Professional development workshops designed to increase your knowledge of the company and the retail industry, as well as develop their business acumen and office professionalism

• Extensive exposure to our senior leadership through our exclusive intern only Executive Speaker Series which includes a private meet & greet with our CEO

• Opportunities to “live the brand” and experience summer fun outside the office through various events

• Fully furnished summer housing is provided for interns who reside outside of the Metro Pittsburgh area or stipend for local interns

• Working a 40-hour work week, Monday - Friday

Skills we are looking for:

• Strong literacy in financial modeling and the ability to analyze and drive insights from data

• Ability to problem solve issues across a wide range of business topics and functions

• Ability to work and build relationships with cross-functional colleagues

• Strong written communications and PPT presentation skills

• A curiosity and desire to learn about consumer and retail trends, including macroeconomic shifts, customer behaviors, competitor intelligence

• Passion for strategy, retail, sports and/or innovation

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, growing and changing environment

We look for potential candidates with:

• Graduation date of December 2024 or May 2025

• A major in Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Management, Economics, or other related business or retail major

• Strong proficiency in Excel

• An ability to relocate to the Pittsburgh, PA area for the summer

Start Date: May 13, 2024
End Date: July 25, 2024

Full-time opportunities in 2025:

Interns will be evaluated for full-time Analyst role on our Strategy team.

Overview of DICK’S Sporting Goods:

Today, headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a leading omni-channel sporting goods retailer offering an extensive assortment of authentic, high-quality sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories. The Company operates over 730 DICK'S Sporting Goods locations across the United States, serving and inspiring athletes and outdoor enthusiasts to achieve their personal best through a blend of dedicated associates, in-store services and unique specialty shop-in-shops dedicated to Team Sports, Athletic Apparel, Golf, Lodge/Outdoor, Fitness and Footwear.

DICK’S also owns and operates Golf Galaxy and Public Lands specialty stores, as well as GameChanger, a youth sports mobile app for scheduling, communications, and live scorekeeping. DICK'S offers its products through a content-rich eCommerce platform that is integrated with its store network and provides customers with the convenience and expertise of a 24-hour storefront.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree

• Strong verbal communication skills to read and write reports, as well as communicate cross-functionally and vertically throughout the organization

• Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment

• Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible manner

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree

• Strong verbal communication skills to read and write reports, as well as communicate cross-functionally and vertically throughout the organization

• Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment

• Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible manner

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Today, DICK’S Sporting Goods creates confidence and excitement by inspiring, supporting and personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, the leading omnichannel retailer serves athletes and outdoor enthusiasts in more than 850 DICK’S Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Public Lands, Moosejaw, Going Going Gone! and Warehouse Sale stores, online, and through the DICK’S mobile app. DICK’S also owns and operates DICK’S House of Sport and Golf Galaxy Performance Center, as well as GameChanger, a youth sports mobile platform for live streaming, scheduling, communications and scorekeeping.