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Strategy & Business Transformation Intern

Cars Commerce
Riverside, CA Intern
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Be essential at Cars Commerce

At Cars Commerce, we're fanatical about simplifying everything about car buying and selling. We do right by our customers and consumers to better connect the industry with simplified and tierless technology to enhance, measure and drive local automotive retail. Whether through our No.1 most recognized marketplace, Cars.com, our industry-leading digital experience, Dealer Inspire, our trade and appraisal technology, AccuTrade, or our new Cars Commerce Media Network, Cars Commerce is essential for success in the automotive industry.

No one ever travels alone here : at its core, Cars Commerce is collaboration. In fact, it's built into the very fabric of our shared values. We like to say we Rise Together - putting people at the center of what we do, from consumer to customer to community. Life at Cars Commerce makes it easy when we share the ethos to be Open to All, encouraging open-minded communication because we know diverse thinking yields better outcomes. But critical to our success is Caring to Challenge and Taking Ownership, fueling a competitive spirit in a respectful environment where we think about tomorrow but act today. At our foundation, we have integrity, Doing the Right Thing, even when it's hard. It's our shared commitment to these values that makes Cars Commerce a place where growth becomes not only possible, but downright unavoidable.

But don't take our word for it. As a U.S. News & World Report Best Company to Work For in 2024, we're obsessive about the employee experience. We are among the top 20% being declared "Best" of our industry based on six critical factors that are important to employee wellbeing, like quality of pay, benefits, work life balance and more.

About the Role :

We are seeking an Strategy & Business Transformation Intern who will work closely with the Strategy & Business Transformation Manager and assist in corporate development activities and the implementation of Cars Commerce's platform strategy.

Responsibilities Include :

  • Assist in the development and tracking execution of overall corporate strategy
  • Identify, screen, and evaluate potential M&A, JV, and partnership opportunities
  • Work across functional teams to gather required information to help develop value creation plans

About You :

  • Robust analytical capabilities
  • Ability to structure a problem into a logical framework
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Comfortable with interpreting financial statements
  • Organized and detail oriented with a can-do approach to projects
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Preferred :

  • Working towards a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics
  • Interest / prior experience in the automotive and / or digital advertising / software industry
  • About Our Internship Program :

    Our program is your chance to dive into meaningful projects that directly shape Cars Commerce's success. As an intern, you'll collaborate with talented, cross-functional teams, tackling real-world challenges and gaining invaluable industry skills. With a strong focus on mentorship, growth, and professional development, you'll receive regular feedback, personalized training, and exclusive networking opportunities. Whether you're honing your technical expertise or expanding your business acumen, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real impact while kickstarting your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Join us and accelerate your future!

    Program Details & Benefits :

  • Program Duration : June 9th - August 15th
  • Pay Rate : $17.50 / hour
  • Hours : Full-time, 40 hours / week
  • Location : Hybrid (Work remote and work from the office 1-2 days out of the week)
  • Equipment : Company issued laptop provided
  • Benefits : Gain hands-on experience at a cutting-edge, publicly traded tech company, where you'll contribute to impactful projects that drive real change. Build valuable connections with colleagues across all levels of the organization and fellow interns, all while shaping your future career in the tech industry! Learn more about our program here!

    Salary Range

    29,800.00-35,000.00

    Our Comprehensive Benefits Package includes :

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare Plans
  • New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up
  • Generous PTO
  • Refuel - a service based recognition program where employees receive additional paid time away to learn grow and reset
  • Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, Recharge Day
  • Learn more about our Benefits, Perks, & Culture on our LinkedIn Life Pages!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. California Applicants : Click here to review our California Privacy Policy for Applicants. For current employees, please click here to review our California Privacy Policy for Employees.

    Salary : $29,800 - $35,000

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