Business Analytics & Operations Internship - Summer 2026

Job Description

Job Description

At Van Metre, we believe that each employee contributes directly to our growth, success and culture. We seek out candidates who love to challenge themselves and work with others to fulfill this role. Van Metre is seeking a Business Analytics & Operations Intern for Summer 2026!

This is a hybrid internship opportunity that will require the intern to report to Winchester, VA every Tuesday and Ashburn, VA every Wednesday. Mon/Thurs/Fri will be remote working days.

All Van Metre interns will have the opportunity to meet and network with interns and employees from other departments and divisions. Interns will engage in a series of trainings that will help them to excel in their particular roles and to broaden their understanding of the company and the many different ways to become involved at Van Metre. The internship program is designed to give our interns valuable and broadly applicable experience that will continue to be an asset well into the future.

Role Summary:

We're seeking a Summer 2026 intern to support data analysis, process documentation, and performance optimization across Off-Site Manufacturing and Marketing. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys turning messy data into clear insights, mapping processes, and helping teams make smarter, faster decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing
  • Document operational processes, workflows, and handoffs
  • Support data collection related to production efficiency, timelines, and throughput
  • Assist with basic analytics and reporting to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities
• Marketing
  • Assist with data hygiene, reporting accuracy, and dashboard optimization
  • Analyze marketing performance to support lead quality and conversion insights
  • Help connect marketing data to downstream sales outcomes

Skills & Experience We're Looking For:

• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Comfort working with data (Excel required; HubSpot experience a plus)
• Ability to document processes clearly and logically
• Curiosity about how systems, people, and data connect
• Self-starter who can manage tasks across multiple teams
• Interest in business operations, marketing analytics, sales strategy, or industrial systems

Time Commitment:

• Beginning of June-Beginning of August
• Monday-Thursday, 9AM-5PM
• Monday: Manufacturing (Virtual)
• Tuesday: Manufacturing (In-Person; Winchester Plant)
• Wednesday: Marketing (In-Person; Broadlands HQ)
• Thursday: Marketing (Virtual)

What This Intern Will Gain:

• Real-world experience across operations and marketing systems
• Hands-on analytics work with meaningful business impact
• Exposure to business cycle optimization and customer experience strategy
• A strong foundation in process improvement and data-driven decision making

Van Metre's Summer 2026 Internship Program is an 8-week program in which Interns get the opportunity to hone the skills in their field but also learn about our business. The Program starts the first week in June and runs through early August. Interns will attend trainings and planned sessions with Executives from every team, learning about every aspect of a product, from inception to completion, sale, and management. The goal is to assist in your quest to become a well-rounded individual, just like our company is!

Compensation Information:

• Salary: $15.00/hr

Van Metre Core Values

Integrity; Ownership; Respect and Dignity; Diversity and Inclusion; Teamwork; Community; Work/Life Balance

Van Metre Mission Statement

The mission of Van Metre Companies is to build and continually improve upon the storied reputation, earned over the years since the Company's founding in 1955, of providing top quality homes, investment properties and services to our customers and clients. The Company's emphasis on integrity, professionalism and philanthropy ingrained by our founder Albert G. Van Metre, Sr. has garnered trust and respect in the Washington, D.C. area and beyond. It is critical to our future that we maintain that reputation and assure that Van Metre Companies continues to excel in real estate development and construction and in the management of apartment, retail and office investment properties, as well as in the provision of mortgage and related services. It is the task of our dedicated, energetic, and involved professionals to advance our ability to set the benchmark for luxury living and refined commercial development. The capstone of our mission is to make the "Van Metre" signature an icon for elegant residential communities, and industry leading condominium and apartment communities, as well as Class A neighborhood retail centers and office developments.