AutoZone 2026 Summer Internship - Store Development

Job Description

AutoZone’s Internship Program is designed to give students a challenging, hands-on experience in the corporate retail industry.

What our Top 100 Internship Program Offers:

• 10-Week Paid & Full-Time Summer Internship between June – August 2026

• Valuable Work Experience

• Cross-functional Job Shadowing

• 1-on-1 Mentorship Program

• Professional and Personal Development Workshops

• Networking and Community Service Events

Responsibilities

Are you excited about creating impactful spaces and driving operational excellence? AutoZone is seeking a detail-oriented and dynamic Store Development Intern to join our team for the Summer of 2026. In this role, you will support the planning, execution, and optimization of store development initiatives. Your work will contribute to shaping the future of AutoZone's retail presence and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Must be a current rising Junior, Senior or Graduate student enrolled into a college or university at the time of Summer 2026 Internship Program (June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026); Those graduating before June 1, 2026 are not eligible for the internship

• Must be able to live in Memphis for a minimum of two months during Summer 2026; Relocation support is provided for non-local students. Non-local students are defined as those who do not have family housing options in Memphis or whose educational institution is not located in Memphis

• Due to multiple internship opportunities, please apply to no more than two positions that best match your background and experience

• Applications for the Summer 2026 Internship will close on Friday, December 5, 2025

Majors We are Searching For:

• Architecture

• Geography

• Municipal Planning

• Real Estate

• Business Administration

• Engineering

• Finance

• Business Analytics

• Experience in programs like Alteryx, GIS, and AutoCad are a huge plus

• You should be proficient in presentation and interpersonal skills.

About Autozone

Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.

All AutoZoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):

• Competitive pay

• Unrivaled company culture

• Medical, dental and vision plans

• Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount

• 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan

• AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support

• Opportunities for career growth

Additional Benefits for Full-Time AutoZoners:

• Paid time off

• Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards

• Tuition reimbursement

Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.

We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.

Online Application:

An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.

AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories. ​

Job Identification 14408

Job Schedule Part time