CVS Internships

 
CVS Internships
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Internship Overview
Internship Rating (Avg): 4.33 out of 5
2 Intern Reviews
Avg CVS Intern Salary: $13.00
3 Intern Salaries
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Internship Stats

CVS offers paid internships in the following areas: Corporate, Pharmacy, Logistics Management, and Retail Management.

Internship Perks

CVS has invested heavily in building out one of the world's most rewarding internship programs. They pride themselves in creating a valuabel internship experience for all interns. This includes intern mentors, intern group projects, and executive access for interns. Great program. 

CVS Internship & Company Overview

CVS internship programs are designed to educate, encourage and engage students in the CVS Caremark experience. They offer internship opportunities in their corporate facilities, as well as in our pharmacy and retail locations across the country.*

Corporate Internship
CVS Caremark will provide an investment in your future through a meaningful work experience that will contribute directly to company operations. In the CVS Caremark informative and fun 10-week Corporate Summer Internship Program you will:
  • experience a great opportunity to network with managers throughout the organization and learn how a Fortune 20 company operates from within;
  • work on your own project throughout the summer and contribute directly to company performance;
  • advance your career before graduating;
  • earn competitive compensation; and learn more about the CVS Caremark business by meeting with various levels of management at weekly events and presentations.

CVS offers Corporate Summer Internship positions in a variety of different corporate functions including Advertising, Corporate Communications, Finance/Accounting, Human Resources, Information Technology, Investor Relations, Logistics/Distribution, Marketing, Merchandising, Real Estate and Store Operations.*

Pharmacy Internship
The CVS Pharmacy Internship Programs in both Retail Pharmacy and Mail Service Pharmacy are designed to develop your professional and clinical skills. CVS Caremark is dedicated to supporting and educating you to ensure your success in our practice setting.

Retail Management Internship
Through the dynamic and fast paced CVS Caremark Retail Management Intern Program, you will:
  • experience first-hand what it is like to manage and be part of a store team while gaining a basic overview of store, district, and region operations;
  • participate in designated workshop and travel days centered around topics such as leadership, loss prevention, district manager responsibilities, and human resources that will allow you to interact and network with many members of field management;
  • participate in region and district meetings;
  • develop and present your own personal comprehensive project that is tied to real world business activities and initiatives at CVS Caremark; and have opportunities to meet and make connections with members of field and corporate management.
Logistics Management Internship
Logistics Management interns generally work 40 hours per week for approximately 10 weeks, in a supportive learning environment, working closely with their supervisor on specific projects for the department. Through the CVS Caremark informative and fun Logistics Management Internship Program you will:
  • Experience first hand what it is like to manage and be part of a DC team while gaining a basic overview of distribution center, region and network operations;
  • Work on a pre-determined project throughout the summer which contributes directly to company performance, quality, safety and service;
  • Earn competitive compensation
  • At the conclusion of the Internship, you will formally present your comprehensive project that is tied to real world business activities and initiatives to the Distribution Center Management Team for final evaluation.*

Internship References

CVS Intern & Resident Programs: here
CVS Internship Hub Site: here

3 CVS Intern Salaries
Pharmacy Intern: $14/hour
Communications Intern: $13/hour
Corporate Intern: $12/hour
2 CVS reviews posted anonymously by former interns:
"Got to see the whole business"
Position: Corporate Intern
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Pay: $$12/hour
Duration: 12 weeks
Review posted on 3/4/2011
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Pros:

- Extremely well organized.
- Attend presentations and have networking access to lots of employees.
- Get to see all parts of the business which is pretty interesting.
- I dealt a lot with retail.

Cons:

Workflow isn't always perfect. I was bored sometimes. Also, some "team building" stuff, which I'm not a fan of, but some people love it.

Advice for other students:

Great internship.
 
"Pharmacy internship at CVS in Boston"
Position: Pharmacy Intern
Location: Boston, MA
Pay: $14/hour
Duration: 12 weeks
Review posted on 2/25/2012
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Pros:

- Great boss at the pharmacy.
- Trusted to do things like Prepare IV’s and TPN’s in sterile compounding environment and work on inventory/orders for the hospital.
- Straightforward internship, but good overall.

Cons:

None really.

Advice for other students:

Be prepared for people asking some crazy questions. Also, I think a pharmacist career is overlooked, but a good choice.
 
 
 

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