The board
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Arden Hills, MN (USA)
- Posted
- Sep 24
Corporate Strategy MBA Intern, Summer 2027
When you join Land O’Lakes as an intern, you are joining a Fortune 250 agribusiness and food production leader with more than 100 years of operations as a farmer- and member-owned cooperative. With business units spanning crop insights, animal nutrition, dairy foods, and sustainability solutions, you will gain a purpose-driven, hands-on internship experience.
The Corporate Strategy MBA Intern will be based in Arden Hills, MN and takes place for approximately 10 weeks (June – August 2027). Relocation assistance provided for eligible candidates.
The Corporate Strategy and Business Development team at Land O’Lakes leads high-profile projects and initiatives sponsored by Land O’Lakes Executive Leadership Team to support enterprise and business unit strategy and growth.
What you'd do
- Contribute to business-critical projects that will test your ability to think strategically, glean insights from data, and deliver a recommendation to business leadership.
- Engage in mentorship and professional development programming throughout the summer.
- Expand your professional network and connect directly with Land O’Lakes senior leadership team.
- Deliver a final presentation of your project recommendations to business leaders at the conclusion of the summer internship.
What they want
- A current first year MBA student with an expected graduation date of Spring or Summer 2028
- Track record of outstanding performance while working on high-impact projects and initiatives, including project management experience
- Curious and Analytical - Intellectually curious with the ability to go beyond surface-level information to seek and understand key insights and business implications; Ability to track down primary/secondary research, analyze data, and synthesize findings
- Business Acumen - Experience using quantitative and qualitative strategic and financial frameworks to analyze the attractiveness and potential of growth opportunities.
- Foundational knowledge and exposure to multiple business disciplines (i.e. marketing, supply chain, or finance/accounting)
- Driven and Results-Oriented - Sense of urgency and flexibility to meet tight deadlines while juggling multiple priorities
- Strong Collaborator - Team player; Track record of quickly gaining credibility, partnering with business leaders; Able to effectively lead and contribute to cross-functional teams through influence
- Excellent Communicator - Demonstrated professional confidence, communication and presentation skills when interfacing with executive leadership; Proven ability to articulate business strategies
- Self-Starter - Must be highly motivated with the ability to work through ambiguity; commitment to consistent, high-quality results
- Previous food and agribusiness experience desirable
- Prior consulting experience preferred
About Land O'Lakes
Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list. We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best.
- Starts
- 2026-09-24