Facilities Intern
*** Internship for Summer of 2026 ***
Internship Details:
- This position will require you to be located in the Greater Cleveland, Ohio area.
- Interns are responsible for securing their own housing and transportation for the duration of the internship. OverDrive does not provide housing assistance or relocation support.
OverDrive is looking for bright, driven, creative and out of the box thinkers who want to help create the way reading will be done for the next generation. We currently have an opening for a Facilities Intern.
Who We Are:
The OverDrive Team is a group of passionate individuals working to deliver digital books to readers at libraries, schools and retailers all over the world. We work in a lively, casual environment to develop software and apps that millions of people use every single day. We’re Clevelanders at heart – tenacious, committed and driven to exceed our own standards. Most of all, we’re idea people. We believe every great idea should be pursued, and we regularly celebrate the great ideas that come from every department.
Position Overview:
The summer Facilities intern will support the Facilities team with daily operations, event setup, and general building and grounds tasks. This role will work closely with senior team members, providing hands-on assistance with physical tasks and learning core facilities operations.
Responsibilities:
- Support day-to-day facilities operations across the campus.
- Assist with event setup and breakdown (tents, tables, chairs, equipment).
- Provide hands-on support to Facilities staff with maintenance and operational tasks.
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization of common areas, storage spaces, and supply rooms.
- Perform basic grounds and property upkeep as needed.
Requirements:
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn.
- Able to follow direction and adapt to changing priorities.
- Basic organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions due to outdoor tasks.
What You Will Gain:
- Hands-on experience in facilities and event operations.
- Exposure to building systems, maintenance practices, and workplace operations.
- Opportunity to work alongside an experiences facilities team.
What’s Next
As you’ve probably guessed, OverDrive is a place that values individuality and variety. We don’t want you to be like everyone else, we don’t even want you to be like us—we want you to be like you! So, if you’re interested in joining the OverDrive team apply below and tell us what inspires you about OverDrive and why you think you are perfect for our team.
OverDrive values diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.