2026 Summer Strategy & Business Development Intern - Undergraduate
British American TobaccoReynolds American is evolving into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey. Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!
REYNOLDS AMERICAN has an exciting opportunity for a 2026 Summer Strategy & Business Development Intern - Undergraduate in Winston Salem, NC
This intern will work closely with corporate strategy and commercial teams to support market expansion, M&A pipeline analysis, and competitive intelligence initiatives.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Analyze market trends and industry benchmarking
- Prepare business case presentations for senior leadership
- Evaluate growth opportunities and customer segmentation
- Partner with finance, marketing, and insights teams
What are we looking for?
We’re looking for passionate, courageous and innovative students who are ready to take their ambitions global.
- Pursuing an undergraduate degree with completed coursework in Business Strategy, Economics, Finance, Consulting, or equivalent majors
- Financial modeling, PowerPoint, research writing
- Strong storytelling and executive communication
- Must be willing to work in Winston Salem, NC
- Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
WE ARE REYNOLDS AMERICAN—A member of the BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO GROUP
At Reynolds American, we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at REYNOLDS AMERICAN.
BELONGING, ACHIEVING, TOGETHER
Collaboration and teamwork underpin everything we do here at Reynolds American. We know that collaborating with colleagues is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
SALARY AND BENEFITS OVERVIEW
Wage Information
Hourly Rate: Undergraduate Rate: $21.00 per hour
Benefit Information
- Leadership training opportunities
- Roundtable Networking Events with senior leadership
- Engagement Events with fellow interns
- Generous salary
- Housing stipends provided.
- On-Site Health Fitness Centers at corporate, research and manufacturing locations
- Participation in Reynolds American’s award-winning 401(k) retirement savings plan including company contributions.
- Confidential personal financial counselling service at no cost to you
Our organization offers a level of challenge, responsibility, and creativity for motivated employees who want to grow their careers. We are also committed to valuing different perspectives, experiences, and talents to improve the company's potential for optimally achieving its business objectives!
Reynolds American Inc. and its affiliated companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. Only applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact us directly via email at wppgeneral@rjrt.com.