Accelerate - IT Solutions and Operations Intern - Summer 2027

Want to accelerate your career? Join a team of driven people, performing with purpose. At Avis Budget Group, we are proud to be a performance-driven organization. Our 21,000+ employees encourage each other to be at their best through outstanding leadership, training, tools, and rewards. As a participant in our ABG Accelerate Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to explore different areas of our business, grow both personally and professionally, and jump-start a rewarding career.

The 10-Week Accelerate Internship Program consists of: Learning the ins and outs of your department Participating in professional development workshops Hearing from our leaders to learn more about our business Networking with our senior leadership team Visiting our field operations to understand how your team influences daily operations What you'll do: Support the planning, testing, and implementation of technology projects that support our rental stations, field operations, and corporate end users.

Contribute to a diverse portfolio of technology initiatives, including automated gate exit systems, digital signage, identity management, and email and collaboration platforms. Assist with project coordination by tracking milestones, documenting requirements, preparing status updates, and following up on action items across multiple projects.

Participate in hardware and software deployments at rental stations and corporate locations, including configuration, testing, and validation. Help troubleshoot technical issues, document findings, and coordinate with appropriate teams to support successful implementations. Develop and maintain project documentation, standard operating procedures, and end-user training materials.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including field operations, IT infrastructure, security, and external vendor partners. Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance how technology is delivered to our stations and end users.

What we're looking for

Active enrollment at a college or university, graduating May or June 2027 – Rising Seniors Pursuing a degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field A strong interest in technology implementation, IT project coordination, and solving real-world business challenges The ability to adapt quickly, learn unfamiliar technologies, and manage multiple projects and priorities Foundational knowledge of computing concepts, operating systems, networking, and common productivity and collaboration tools Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders A detail-oriented mindset and strong organizational and time management skills The ability to work in a fast-paced corporate environment, both independently and as part of a team The ability to reliably commute to our Parsippany, NJ corporate headquarters.

This is a full-time, in-office internship. The ability to work full-time, in person, for 40 hours a week SKILLS YOU SHOULD BRING TO THE TABLE: Coursework or hands-on experience in information technology, computer science, information systems, networking, or related fields Familiarity with hardware and software troubleshooting, system configuration, and technical documentation Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Interest or exposure to identity and access management tools, such as Active Directory or Microsoft Entra ID, and email and collaboration platforms, such as Microsoft 365 Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project is a plus Basic scripting or automation experience using Power.

Shell, Python, or similar languages is a plus Experience with IoT, connected devices, digital signage, endpoint management, or technology deployments is a plus Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Ability to multitask, take initiative, and learn new technologies quickly A collaborative mindset and a desire to contribute positively to the organization The hourly rate for this position is $35 an hour.

Who we are: Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we're moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions. Our culture is performance-driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards.

We are proud to make a positive difference in the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate. Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Parsippany New Jersey United States of America