 We
offer summer internships for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Internships provide you the chance to experience Quaker, a unit of PepsiCo Beverages & Foods, firsthand by spending 10 to 12 weeks at either our
headquarters in Chicago or one of our field locations throughout the United
States.
10 to 12 week summer internships are available to undergraduate students
in the following functions at Quaker:
 Accounting
- positions are located in Chicago.
Logistics
- positions are located in Chicago and at our field
 locations throughout
the United States.
Supply Chain
Management - positions are located at our field
locations throughout
the United States.
Check back for updated summer internship postings!
1. Are Quaker’s internships paid?
Typically, all of Quaker’s
internships are paid, although it is possible that you will not be paid
if you are receiving
academic credit for
your internship.
2. Are there social and developmental activities planned
for Quaker’s undergraduate interns?
In addition to your
work experience, you will have the opportunity to participate in a variety
of social and
developmental activities.
Highlights of the Summer Internship Program include:
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"Quaker at Noon" lunches
- Senior managers joined the interns for lunch and discussed items
such as marketing, supply chain management and diversity at Quaker.
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"Intern Development Weekend"
- Three day event in Chicago in which interns participate in developmental
workshops on topics such as "Change Management", compete
for prizes in a case competition and interact with Quaker’s
senior management and interns from around the country. |
Students interested in applying for a position in Internships should contact
their placement office.
10 to 12 week summer internships are available to first-year MBA students
in the following functions at Quaker:
Marketing/Brand
Management
Marketing Research
Finance
Marketing interns will have the opportunity to work on one of the following
teams:
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Quaker Beverages: The Beverages
group is responsible for the equity development and product offerings
of Gatorade Thirst Quencher through advertising, promotions/sponsorships,
flavor introductions and package development. |
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Ready to Eat Cereals: The Ready
to Eat Cereals group comprises six marketing-driven business teams
that support Cap’n Crunch, Life, Adult,
Mother’s Natural Cereals and New Products. |
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Hot Cereals: The Hot Cereals
group comprises four marketing-driven business teams that support
Kid & Adult Targeted Oatmeal, Aunt Jemima Syrup & Mixes,
Regional Grains and New Products. |
In addition to your work experience, you will have the
opportunity to participate in a variety of developmental and social
activities. Highlights of the 2001 Summer Internship Program included:
Interns-only
lunch with CEO and Business Presidents
Tours of the
Barrington and Bridgeview Manufacturing Facility
Ravinia Concert
and Cubs Rooftop Game
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