Current openings at 84.51° University Programs / Early Career Paths
We're currently no longer taking applicants for our 2025 Development & Internship Programs. Our 2026 Development & Internship Programs will be posted on September 1, 2025.
Roles for our Co-op Program are posted each semester, so please continue to check back if you are looking for a Co-op (timeline posted below).
84.51° Overview:
84.51° is a retail data science, insights and media company. We help The Kroger Co., consumer packaged goods companies, agencies, publishers and affiliates create more personalized and valuable experiences for shoppers across the path to purchase.
Powered by cutting-edge science, we utilize first-party retail data from more than 62 million U.S. households sourced through the Kroger Plus loyalty card program to fuel a more customer-centric journey using 84.51° Insights, 84.51° Loyalty Marketing and our retail media advertising solution, Kroger Precision Marketing.
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University Programs / Early Career Paths Overview:
As a rising leader in data science, consulting and engineering industry, we offer different programs to gain experience at 84.51°.
Our Development Program is full-time employment that is designed to support, develop and accelerate entry-level talent in Consulting, Data Science, Software Engineering and Product & Design. The 2025 start dates are January 27th and June 16th (not all roles are offered in January, please refer to the job descriptions below). Our roles are offered in Cincinnati, OH and Chicago, IL (not all roles are offered in Chicago, please refer to the job descriptions below). Must have graduated by the time the Development Program starts.
Our Summer Internship Program is a 10-week immersive opportunity over the summer that will allow you to gain real work experience working on a challenging project that actually impact the way we do business. The internship is intended to be a pipeline for full-time roles in our Development Program after graduation. Intern roles include Consulting, Data Science, Engineering and Product & Design. The 2025 Summer Intern Program is strictly May 27th to August 1st. Our roles are offered in Cincinnati, OH and Chicago, IL (not all roles are offered in Chicago, please refer to the job descriptions below). Must be an enrolled student over time of Intern Program to be eligible.
Our Semester-based Co-op Program occurs every school semester and is about giving you real work while working alongside one of our teams. The roles we offer vary from semester to semester and include, but are not limited to: Infrastructure & Cloud Technology, Engineering, Product & Design, Accounting, Human Resources and more. We recruit for these roles each semester, if you don’t find the role posted on our website, that means we are not actively recruiting for co-ops at that time, but please check back regularly. Our roles are offered in Cincinnati, OH and Chicago, IL (not all roles are offered in Chicago, please refer to the job descriptions below). Must be an enrolled student during time of Co-op Program to be eligible.
Co-op Program Recruiting Timelines for 2025 Openings:
Semester | Semester Date (2025) | Recruiting Time |
Spring Semester | January 13 - May 9 | August - Sept |
Summer Semester | May 12 - August 22 | Feb - Mar |
Fall Semester | August 25 - December 19 | June - July |