Partnerships & Business Development Internship

Location: Boca Raton, FL, United States

Partnerships & Business Development Internship

Location: Boca Raton Headquarters Format: In-person Monday-Thursday and remote Fridays* Dates: May 17-July 29, 2027 Compensation: $24/hour for Bachelor’s students; $28/hour for Master’s students

About the Internship Program

This 11-week program places interns on teams where they’ll contribute to meaningful and impactful projects from day one. Throughout the summer, interns also get exposure to ADT as a whole: sessions with different business units, briefings on current company priorities, and time with our executive leadership team, alongside a dedicated professional development track.

Where You Could Work

Depending on team needs and background, interns may be placed in:

Strategic Partnerships

Partner Management

Business Development

ADT Health Growth & Strategy

Partner Operations & Performance

Go-to-Market Strategy

Placement is based on business needs, skillsets, and academic background. Project work may include supporting product and business partnerships, researching markets and growth opportunities, developing go-to-market plans, tracking partner or business performance, analyzing customer feedback, coordinating cross-functional initiatives, and preparing recommendations that improve customer experiences and business outcomes.

Qualifications

Required

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Finance, Communications, Project Management, Healthcare Administration, Business Analytics, or a related field

Graduating between December 2027 and May 2028

Completion of at least two upper-level (300/400) courses relevant to the internship discipline

Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to support or sponsor any U.S. immigration benefit, such as, but not limited to, H-1B, TN, or STEM OPT, at this time.

Standout Candidates Will Bring

Prior internship, co-op, research, or independent project experience, along with the ability to clearly explain their individual contributions, decisions, and lessons learned

Experience supporting external partners, clients, vendors, sponsors, or cross-functional teams

Coursework or projects involving business development, partnership strategy, market research, healthcare innovation, go-to-market planning, business analytics, or project management

Experience using Excel and PowerPoint to analyze information, track performance, build business cases, or communicate recommendations

Experience gathering customer or market insights and translating findings into actionable business recommendations

Leadership experience through student organizations, athletics, military service, community involvement, or campus initiatives

Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, organization, and collaboration skills

How ADT invests in you

Culture of professional development & training, including access to LinkedIn Learning, collaborative team support, and exposure to meaningful, real-world projects

Front-line experience and opportunities to learn directly from leaders through our Executive Leadership Team (ELT) Speaker Series

Commitment to equity and inclusion through ongoing initiatives, employee resource groups, and employee recognition programs

Volunteer opportunities to give back and make a difference in the communities we serve

Compensation & Internship Details

Compensation: $24/hour for undergraduates, $28/hour for those enrolled in a graduate program.

Work Schedule: A 40-hour workweek is expected, with interns on-site from Monday to Thursday in our Boca Raton Headquarters, and the option to work remotely on Fridays, depending on team schedules.

U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required, as we do not offer sponsorship.

Must be available for the entire duration of the internship program, from May 17-July 29, 2027.

Housing allowance and relocation assistance are not offered for Internship roles.

What Makes Someone Successful

Interns who thrive in this program ask questions early, take ownership of their work, and look for opportunities to contribute beyond their assigned projects. They build strong working relationships, understand the needs of multiple stakeholders, and turn research, data, and customer insights into practical recommendations while keeping shared commitments moving forward.

About ADT

ADT protects millions of homes and businesses across the country. For more than 150 years, we’ve continuously evolved alongside our customers, from the earliest alarm systems to today’s smart home technology and connected monitoring.

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