Intern, Reservations (Summer 2027)
Delta Air Lines
About the Role
Join Delta Air Lines as a Reservations Intern and help shape the future of customer care. You'll work on high-impact projects that improve the servicing experiences for millions of customers while gaining hands-on experience in Data Analytics, Process Improvement, Product Management, or Statistical Modeling. While interning in Reservations, you'll gain:
- Real-world experience at a Fortune 100 company
- Experience presenting to an executive audience
- Mentorship and networking opportunities
Reservations serves as a key point of contact for customers before, during, and after travel. This internship is a back-office role at the General Offices (GO), supporting Customer Engagement Centers by providing behind-the-scenes support to improve the experience of both Delta customers and the agents who serve them.
Job Summary
The Reservations Intern serves as an internal consultant, leading semester-long projects that support divisional strategies and goals. These initiatives often involve cross-functional collaboration to identify opportunities and recommend solutions that enhance both customer and employee experiences. Interns apply strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills to tasks such as:
- Resolving product and project issues and risks
- Performing extensive data collection and analysis
- Identifying process improvement opportunities
These large, complex projects may involve highly confidential material and carry moderate financial risk. The final project deliverable is a capstone presentation to division leaders highlighting lessons learned, impact made, and recommendations moving forward.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be currently pursuing a bachelor's degree.
- Must not be enrolled in any classes, either remote or on-campus, during the duration of the program.
- Must be able to work 16 consecutive weeks.
- Must be able to come into Corporate Headquarters in Atlanta 4 times per week.
- Must be a strong team player, detail-oriented, and able to perform well under pressure.
- Must convey a professional image to all levels of associates.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Must be willing to travel as required.
- Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
- Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
- Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
- Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a previous corporate environment in a part-time or full-time capacity.
- Completion of 60+ course hours by the start of the internship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Technical skills, with an emphasis on SQL and at least one programming language.
- Business skills such as business modeling, project management, or competitive analysis.
- Completion of or current enrollment in database, basic programming, or user interface courses.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
- Experience with simulation, modeling, and statistical analysis software.