IT Project Management Long Term Intern

Internship Opportunity at Mary Kay

Start something beautiful with an internship at Mary Kay!

Our Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a hands-on opportunity to gain meaningful experience at the #1 Direct Selling brand of Skincare and Color Cosmetics in the World. Interns contribute to impactful projects across Mary Kay's Corporate Careers from product innovation, technology, supply chain, and brand marketing while being supported through mentorship, professional development, and networking with leaders. Discover what it means to be part of a people-first, purpose-driven culture where your work matters.

In addition to your daily responsibilities, the Mary Kay Internship Program offers several learning opportunities such as:

• Professional development Lunch & Learns
• A formal mentorship program
• Social and volunteer activities
• Cross-functional projects
• Real-world business experience
• Networking opportunities with executive leaders

Intern Benefits:

• Mary Kay product discount
• Paid holidays
• Free onsite gym
• Access to free health clinic
• Eligible to participate in 401K

The Opportunity We Provide:

The IT Project Management Intern supports Global IT project and portfolio activities through coordination, reporting, and operational process support. The role provides exposure to enterprise project and portfolio management practices while contributing to process consistency and operational efficiency across global teams.

• Coordinate and document project and portfolio meetings, including action items and follow-ups
• Maintain project plans, dashboards, schedules, and financial tracking artifacts
• Support agile ceremonies and backlog grooming as needed
• Support portfolio intake coordination, tracking, and reporting activities
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of dashboards, metrics, and executive-level reporting
• Identify repetitive or manual tasks and support process simplification or automation efforts
• Help standardize workflows, templates, and documentation
• Partner with stakeholders on process improvement initiatives

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Master's degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field
• To be eligible you must be currently enrolled as a full-time student (undergraduate) or part time (graduate) as defined by your university at the time of application
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Willingness to learn new tools and processes
• This job requires on-site work at our Global Headquarters in Addison, TX

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to project or portfolio management concepts
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Experience or interest in Jira, Smartsheet, or similar tools
• Interest in process improvement or automation

Why Mary Kay:

Mary Kay is celebrating 60 years as one of the most trusted, successful direct sellers of skincare and color cosmetics in the world. We're a company committed to enriching the lives of women and families across the globe. With over 4,000 corporate employees, many located in the Dallas area, Mary Kay offers exciting career opportunities where you can do something beautiful for people around the world and within our own company.

Giving back is at the heart of everything we do. Mary Kay Ash founded her dream beauty brand with one goal: to enrich women's lives and that vision remains our guiding principle across the world. For 60 years, Mary Kay remains committed to empowering women, preserving our planet for future generations, supporting women impacted by cancer and domestic abuse, and encouraging youth to follow their dreams. Then. Now. Always.