Health & Sustainability Intern
ADUSA
Internship
Closes on Monday, November 30, 2026
Job Description
Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which also includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands – Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Ahold Delhaize USA associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E-commerce, Technology and more.
Internship Overview:   
Get an insider view of the fast-changing grocery retail industry while developing relevant business, technical and leadership skills geared towards enhancing your career. This paid Internship experience is an opportunity to help drive business results in an environment designed to promote and reward diversity, innovation and leadership. Our mission is to create impactful early talent programs that provide cohorts with meaningful project work, learning and development sessions, and mentorship opportunities.
**Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and be available from May 24, 2027, through August 13, 2027. We have a hybrid work environment that requires a minimum of three days a week in the office. Please submit your resume including your cumulative GPA. Transcripts may be requested at a future date.**
  
- Approximate 12-week Internship session with competitive pay    
- Impactful project work to develop your skills/knowledge
- Career assistance & mentoring in obtaining full-time positions within ADUSA
- Leadership speaker sessions and development activities   
- One-on-one mentoring in your area of interest
- Involvement in group community service events 
- Networking and professional engagement opportunities   
- Access to online career development tools and resources   
- Opportunity to present project work to company leaders and gain executive visibility
Department/Position Description:
The Health & Sustainability team works to advance ADUSA's commitments to health and wellness, nutrition access, community impact, and sustainable business practices. We collaborate across ADUSA brands and with external partners, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, government agencies, and industry associations to develop programs and initiatives that improve access to nutritious food, support healthier communities, and strengthen environmental and social outcomes. The team is highly collaborative and works across strategy, stakeholder engagement, project management, communications, and program implementation.
The intern will support projects focused on health partnerships, nutrition access initiatives, community engagement programs, and sustainability strategy. They will gain exposure to cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, program development, data analysis, and project management while working with internal teams and external partners to advance ADUSA's health and sustainability priorities. The internship will provide meaningful opportunities to contribute to real business initiatives and present recommendations to leadership.
Qualifications:
- Pursuing a degree in Public Health, Sustainability, Environmental Studies, Nutrition, Business, Communications, Healthcare Administration, or related fields.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated organizational and project management abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Ability to work collaboratively, take initiative, manage multiple priorities, and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Individual cohort pay rates vary based on location, academic year, and position.
ME/NC/PA/SC Salary Range: $18.10 - $34.20
IL/MA/MD Salary Range: $20.00 - $37.80
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