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AI‑First Transformation - Intern (Undergraduate - Summer Internship)

IBM

IBM

Software Engineering, Data Science
California, USA · Texas City, TX, USA · Delft, Netherlands
Posted on Jan 28, 2026
Introduction

About the Team

IBM’s AI-First Transformation organization is redefining how a global enterprise operates in an agentic AI era—designing the workflows, operating models, and technology foundations that power the next generation of IBM.

We are the group responsible for architecting IBM’s enterprise-wide transformation agenda, scaling AI solutions, and reimagining how work gets done across thousands of processes. Our mandate is to help IBM become the world’s benchmark AI-first enterprise.

To date, the organization has delivered $4.5B in productivity gains, making IBM a standout performer in the MIT GenAI Divide study, where 95% of enterprises fail to move beyond pilots. IBM is the rare organization successfully scaling AI at material enterprise levels—and this team is at the center of that shift.

This internship sits inside one of IBM’s most strategic transformation engines.

About the Role

We are seeking a creative, curious, and collaborative AI First Transformation Intern to support storytelling, and experience‑building efforts across our AI‑First Transformation and AI Eminence initiatives.

This role is ideal for a student who enjoys translating complex ideas into intuitive, engaging, and visually compelling materials.

Your role and responsibilities

Media, Storytelling & Content Creation

  • Design visual assets (presentations, graphics, infographics, short videos, etc.)
  • Produce clear and engaging media that explains AI‑First concepts to non‑technical audiences
  • Support development of program branding, and communication/eminence campaigns
  • Help gather user insights and translate them into communication and eminence recommendations
  • Improve the usability and visual clarity of internal materials
  • Contribute to the design of learning and engagement experiences across AI‑First programs
  • Assist with editing and organizing content for internal workshops, team sessions, and learning modules

Collaboration & Research

  • Participate in team meetings and workshops
  • Conduct research to support best practices and creativity
  • Partner with teams to help shape the narrative and experience of the AI‑First Transformation and Eminence initiatives

What You Will Gain

  • Hands‑on experience designing communication and learning for enterprise AI transformation and eminence efforts
  • Exposure to real‑world applications of AI and workforce enablement
  • Mentorship from strategists and senior leaders
  • Opportunities to develop a strong portfolio of communications and media work
  • A collaborative environment that encourages experimentation and creativity
Required education
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

Who You Are

You are a high-performing undergraduate candidate drawn to the intersection of AI, strategy, product, and enterprise transformation.

You may have experience in:

  • AI, automation, or workflow modernization
  • Communication, branding, digital media
  • Technology, product development, or analytics

How You Think

  • You communicate with structure, clarity, and executive-level precision
  • You understand how systems, people, and technology interact
  • You operate with high ownership, intellectual curiosity, and a bias for impact

This internship is ideal for students aspiring to leadership careers in AI, transformation, product, operations, or enterprise strategy.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

The IBM Finance organization is responsible for driving enterprise performance and transformation. We are the financial stewards of IBM, delivering IBM’s financial strategy, developing new business models, and mitigating enterprise risk. Do you have a passion for creating business value? Join our team in accounting, financial planning, pricing, business controls, tax, treasury, business development (acquisitions & divestitures), and global financing.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 15 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.