INTERNSHIP DETAILS

Spring 2027 Merchandising Co-op

CompanyThe Kroger Co.
LocationCincinnati
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 27, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will participate in a 16-week immersive program involving focused assignments and project management. They will work alongside industry leaders to refine professional skills and contribute to various business initiatives.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
150318
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Kroger, we believe no matter who you are or how you like to shop, everyone deserves affordable, easy-to-enjoy, fresh food. This idea is embodied in our simple tagline—Fresh for Everyone™. Kroger ranks as one of the world’s largest retailers. We are nearly half a million associates across 2,800 stores in 35 states operating two dozen grocery retail brands and 34 manufacturing and 44 distribution locations, all dedicated to living our Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™. Together, we serve more than 11 million customers daily in our stores and online through convenient e-commerce options like pickup, ship and delivery, serving America through food inspiration and uplift. Customers love Our Brands, including the popular Kroger®, Private Selection® and Simple Truth® brands. Our own manufacturing plants produce many of Our Brands products, including breads, dairy products, meat and thousands of grocery items. We also believe in and are committed to doing our part to create #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. To learn more about us or apply for a job, visit TheKrogerCo.com.
About the Role

Are you a dynamic creative thinker with a passion for food? Are you eager to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced innovative environment? Are you looking for an internship where you can utilize your newly acquired education, skills, and experience to help get your career started? 

Kroger is looking for current college students who are interested in gaining on the job training, mentorship, and real-world experience in their field of choice. 

The Kroger Spring Internship Program is a 16-week immersive experience that offers students an opportunity to grow their careers through a variety of focused internship assignments. Spring 2027 dates: January 11 - April 23.

Our program offers competitive pay, hands-on learning experiences, company exposure to senior leaders, and professional development opportunities. Spend your fall driving projects, refining your professional skills, working along industry leaders, and connecting with other students from across the country. 

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Kroger Co (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status). 

Key Skills
LeadershipCommunicationMulti-taskingAttention to detailMicrosoft Office SuiteContract ManagementLogisticsSupply ChainMerchandisingCPG experienceProject managementTime management
Categories
RetailManagement & LeadershipLogisticsFood & Beverage
Benefits
Competitive payHands-on learning experiencesCompany exposure to senior leadersProfessional development opportunities