Entry Level Project Program Manager Jobs
New grad project program manager jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a portfolio of organized projects can matter more than a long resume. Most openings mix on-site, remote, and hybrid settings across Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Education, with employers like Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, TikTok, and Mercedes-Benz hiring at this level now.
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Mercedes-Benz: Building Exceptional Vehicles… and Careers!
The best chapters in Alabama’s automotive success story are yet to come. The Mercedes-Benz automobile of the future will be different; greener, more efficient, safer, and even more fascinating.
Only one thing will never change – It will wear a star.
The vehicles we manufacture are the finished results of our skilled workforce, and we're hiring even more. We are looking for Specialists and Team Members to join us in crafting a wide variety of vehicles from the Mercedes-Maybach GLS SUV to our all-electric electric vehicle, the EQS SUV and EQE SUV. Our Tuscaloosa County site is home to the production of Mercedes’ luxury SUV models, including electric vehicles. Just down the road in Bibb County, MBUSI has launched the production of high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Our two campuses are among the most advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world, with over 6 million square feet combined.
Our Team Members share a common goal to be the best luxury auto manufacturer in North America. MBUSI is committed to excellence and actively promotes positive team culture, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Mercedes-Benz, U.S. International, Inc. takes pride in being an Equal Employment Opportunities workplace. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, age, ethnic origin, and any other characteristics classified under applicable Local and Federal laws.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to join us in electrifying the future! Please note that this is a paid internship.
Essential Functions:
This international internship offers a unique possibility to gain first-hand work experience in a shared position in the field of Program Planning and our exclusive individualization label - Manufaktur. The Program Planning team is responsible for aligning an efficient & stable production program for our GLE, GLS, EQE, EQS & Maybach carlines. The team collaborates with central program planning, sales and Powertrain in Germany. On top of that, option code & capacity management round up our responsibilities & team portfolio. The Manufaktur team at Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. is responsible for steering all individualization activities and fulfilling exclusive customer demands (e.g. special paints & editions). For both topics, you can expect a highly motivated work environment, exclusive insights into the production process and a great opportunity to build your network within Mercedes-Benz Operations and beyond, cooperating with various business partners in an international context.
Other Regular Daily Tasks:
- Responsible for automation of daily production, efficiency & KPI reports
- Moderation of the weekly team meeting and shop floor management (incl. digital tools)
- Organization of frequent team workshops
- Tracking of tasks, important milestones & program fulfillment
- Ensuring parts availability for Manufaktur content
Education, Experience and Necessary Skills all must be met in order to qualify for position.
Education:
Student in: Supply Chain Management, Finance/Controlling, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Business Administration or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills
- Fluent in English (oral & written)
- High level of analytical, strategic & conceptual skills
- Structured, self-organized & independent work ethic
- Excellent communication skills
- Team-oriented
- High level of self-motivation & driven to win
Preferred Start Date:
- January 2027
Benefits:
- Paid internship - hourly rate $18
- Coverage of visa costs
- $700 housing bonus
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in University or in a gap year between Bachelor's and Master’s degree
- Studies outside of the U.S.A (we are not accepting applications from students who are currently studying in the U.S.A)
- A minimum of 3 semesters of studies in relevant field of study
- Available for a minimum of 6 months
How to apply:
To complete your application and be considered for an internship at MBUSI, you must attach all the following documents:
- Cover letter including starting availability
- Detailed CV/Resume
- Transcript of records from University
- High School Diploma
- Working references
- Certificate of enrollment
Thank you for your interest in Mercedes-Benz U.S. International. Please be aware that it takes time to review applications and make a final decision. We appreciate your patience during this time.
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Entry Level Project Program Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level project program manager job?
Employers hiring at the entry level look for candidates who can demonstrate organization, communication, and the ability to keep a project moving. Internship experience, coursework in project management, or a certification like CAPM can give you an edge. Tailoring your resume to show how you coordinated tasks, tracked deliverables, or supported a team, even in a school or volunteer context, makes a real difference at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level project program managers?
Companies hiring entry level project program managers right now include Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, TikTok, and Mercedes-Benz, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Both large enterprises with structured rotational programs and mid-size organizations looking for hands-on coordinators actively recruit candidates at this level.
Are there remote entry level project program manager jobs?
Yes, though on-site and hybrid roles remain common at the entry level. About 0% of entry level project program manager openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, so candidates who need flexibility have real options while still finding plenty of in-person roles that offer mentorship and team exposure.
Are these new grad project program manager jobs?
Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior project program manager roles. A new grad friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and treats internships, capstone projects, or a demonstrated ability to manage tasks and timelines as equivalent to full-time work history, so candidates right out of school can apply with confidence.
Which industries hire the most entry level project program managers?
Entry Level project program manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors tend to run high volumes of concurrent projects and need organized junior contributors who can support delivery teams, track progress, and keep stakeholders informed from day one.