Cargill Paid Internship 2026

Join Cargill’s global team of 160,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.

Cargill Paid Internship 2026, Cargill Careers Opportunities for upcoming Graduate or Recent Graduate for various discipline such agriculture, engineering, supply chain, logistics, Customer services, Business, Operation, finance services in 2026

At Cargill, you will be a part of our vibrant global community with a culture that celebrates diversity. This is a reflection of the clients we serve and generates an intellectually diverse set of employees. Business Resource Groups (BRGs) help us embrace our diversity,

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Cargill Paid Internship 2026

Trading Data & Analytics Intern Summer 2026

Your Internship:

Gain real experience. Learn from the best. See how your work matters.

Our internships are designed to prepare you for your career journey, not a final destination. When you join our team, you are welcomed into a community committed to providing you with a safe environment to learn, grow and cultivate your skills. With our expansive learning resources, our well-respected leaders, and our carefully curated development courses, you will be equipped to confidently solve tomorrow’s global issues. And, truthfully, our future relies on you. Your innovative minds, your intentional collaboration, and your sincere desire to nourish the world. Your work may be local, but at Cargill, your impact will be global. Join our community to cultivate your curiosity, develop meaningful relationships and propel your career.

Trading Data & Analytics Internship:

Trading Data Analytics (TDA) is global team fueled by the fusion of many different disciplines and skillsets including agronomists, economists, statisticians, meteorologists, data scientists, and more. The team plays a central role in generating short–, medium–, and long–term market insights for Cargill’s global processing and trading businesses. The person in this role will build their knowledge of Cargill’s business and actively support the trading analytics efforts of the TDA team by working on one or more special projects. Potential projects include forecasting key components of agricultural commodity supply and demand or working with new alternative data sources to help create a trading signal. Expect exposure to several different areas of TDA team!

Job Requirement:

Develop and support supply and demand forecasting models for different commodities that will provide Cargill with an analytical edge
Understand basics of fundamental and quantitative analysis to analyze market pricing and data
Make occasional crop survey tours and interact with industry specialists

Key Capabilities for Success:

Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Sound judgment and decision-making skills, even when outcome is uncertain
Comfortable taking and managing risks and challenging the status quo
Strong oral and written communication skills; strong persuasion and negotiation skills
Effective interpersonal skills; working in a team environment; coaching and developing others
Essential leadership qualities of integrity, conviction and courage
Motivated and driven to succeed
Adaptable, flexible and able to work in a fast paced, price-volatile, changing environment
Willing to relocate and accept challenging responsibilities

Qualifications:

Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Agronomy, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Business or a related field graduating between December 2026 and Summer 2027
Candidates must be geographically flexible and willing to relocate to Wayzata, MN for an internship opportunity
Able to complete a 12-week internship in the summer (May/June – August 2026)
Proven ability to work optimally with individuals from a diverse set of backgrounds and cultures
Must possess a high degree of initiative and resourcefulness in completing work with limited guidance
Able to work with uncertainty in a statistical and methodical approach

Preferred Qualifications:

Programming and data modeling skills like using R, Python and Tableau, Power BI
Knowledge of commodity markets to translate macro and micro events into local supply and demand distortions

Our Programme:

With comprehensive learning resources at your disposal, you can take your learning in any direction.
As employees, interns receive access to volunteer and community outreach opportunities and paid time off for volunteer activities.
Throughout the internship, interns and co-ops are invited to participate in events that will give exposure to leadership, provide development opportunities, and offer the ability to network with cross-functional interns/co-ops and employees across the U.S.

Internship details:

Internships are typically 12 weeks in duration.
Interns are paid hourly for time worked.
Interns are responsible for transportation to and from work.
Interns may have the opportunity to travel during their term.
Interns who demonstrate outstanding performance and a curiosity to learn more may be offered an internship or full-time position to return the following year.

Compensation:

The expected hourly rate for this position is $23.50-$32.50. Compensation decisions are dependent on grad date and eligibility for full-time employment.

Our Benefits:
No matter who you are or where you are, we have resources to meet your needs. As an intern, you’ll have access to a wide variety of programs to support you and help you succeed. Eligible programs and incentives include:

Paid time off*
Mental Health and Wellbeing program
Digital Learning Library
Housing and Relocation Assistance for those that qualify

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Project Intern – Strategic Marketing

This internship is designed for individuals who are passionate about data-driven decision-making and eager to explore how marketing investments create measurable business impact.

In this role, you will partner with marketing, product, finance, and commercial teams to understand how marketing spend contributes to growth across multiple product lines. You will have the opportunity to design and build a comprehensive dashboard that enhances visibility, supports informed decision-making, and strengthens the way we evaluate marketing effectiveness.

Qualifications

Master’s in Business Administration with majors in Marketing from an institute of repute, graduating in 2026/2027 or graduated in 2025.
Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work confidently with data.
Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with data visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate in a team environment.
Self-driven, organised, and able to manage timelines while working on independent project deliverables.
Prior exposure to marketing analytics, market research, or dashboard development.
Interest in agribusiness, animal nutrition, or data-led marketing strategy.

Note to Applicants

Please include a cover letter detailing your relevant experience along with your resume. These details help us match you with the best opportunities.
Highlight your skills, accomplishments, and how your background aligns with the position.
Kindly ensure to update all details including your location, education details, and experiences in the subsequent application form during submission.

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