General Manager MBA Internship - Summer 2026

Republic Services

The Role

Overview

10-week MBA internship rotating through operations, finance, sales, delivering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • documentation
  • process analysis
  • project execution
  • stakeholder engagement
  • training

Tasks

-Develop professional documents and communications related to project outcomes. -Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for operational improvement and growth. -Adhere to the formal training curriculum and complete all assigned tasks within the internship timeframe. -Participate in structured rotations across functional areas such as Operations, Finance, Maintenance, Sales, and Administration. -Execute project deliverables identified by functional leaders and present findings to key stakeholders. -Engage with employees and leadership teams to understand business drivers and operational challenges.

Requirements

  • mba
  • analytical
  • communication
  • problem-solving
  • operations
  • leadership

What You Bring

-St. Louis, MO *Recycling specific -Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. -Ability to commit to a full-time, 10-week internship beginning in June. -Learn how to influence financial outcomes and contribute to strategic decision-making. -Currently enrolled in the first year of an accredited MBA program. -Demonstrated interest in operations, leadership, and business strategy.

Benefits

-Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). -Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). -Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. -Health care and dependent care spending accounts. -401(k) plan with a generous company match. -Short- and long-term disability. -Employee discount programs. -Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. -Great Place to Work

The Company

About Republic Services

-It operates collection, transfer, recycling centers, landfills and energy‑from‑waste facilities across the U.S. -Typical projects include curbside residential pickup, commercial/industrial waste hauling, recycling operations and landfill gas‑to‑energy plants. -Specialisms span residential and commercial collection, industrial waste services, recycling processing, hazardous waste treatment, and renewable energy generation.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Manufacturing

Retail

Special Waste

Hazardous Waste

Recycling

Solid Waste

Environmental Solutions

Field Services

Emergency Response

Exploration and Production Services

Interview Process

-resume review begins in november -interviews conducted in january 2026

Visa Sponsorship

-role is not sponsorship eligible