Intern

About the Role

Acuity's Internship Program is a 10–12 week summer experience open to college students. This paid program provides hands-on experience through meaningful work, while exploring future career opportunities. Interns work on real projects, build relationships across the business, and gain exposure to leaders, teams, and functions throughout Acuity. Internships serve as an early-career pipeline, helping students explore future opportunities at Acuity, including the BUILD program and full-time roles.

Why Intern at Acuity

• Contribute to work that solves real problems and delivers meaningful outcomes for customers.
• Build professional and technical skills.
• Learn from experienced leaders and teammates.
• Develop relationships across the business.
• Explore potential career paths and future opportunities at Acuity.

Work Location & Flexibility

• Hybrid role based in Atlanta, GA.
• Starts employment on June 7, 2027.
• Travel is included as part of the responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Vision: Support the development of product strategy, long-term roadmaps, and platform evolution for scalable, modern technology solutions.
• Market & User Insights: Conduct user interviews, competitive research, and market assessments to identify opportunities and validate product direction.
• Business Case Development: Evaluate product initiatives through ROI analysis, business case modeling, and impact assessments to guide prioritization.
• Product Requirements & Execution: Translate business goals into product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria in collaboration with engineering and design teams.
• Agile Product Delivery: Participate in agile ceremonies, track sprint progress, and support incremental product releases.
• Stakeholder Alignment: Work with cross-functional partners in Operations, Technology, and Commercial teams to ensure alignment, remove blockers, and drive delivery.
• Measurement & Reporting: Define success metrics and support measurement of product performance, adoption, and business impact.

Skills

• Strategic thinking.
• Analytical skills.
• Leadership capabilities.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Business, Technology Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
• Ability to work full-time during the internship period.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with agile delivery and product development processes.
• Experience using data, research, and structured analysis to develop recommendations or support decisions.
• Strong time management, prioritization, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to drive results in ambiguous and fast-paced environments.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Additional Qualifications

• Coursework or concentration in product management, digital transformation, or technology strategy.
• Relevant prior work, project, research, internship, volunteer, or leadership experience in product, technology, consulting, operations, or a related business function.