CSX Investor Relations Internship - Summer 2025 (Paid)
Internship Summary:
CSX is a Fortune 250 company seeking future business leaders to help foster growth, efficiency and innovation. The Investor Relations team is seeking one intern to contribute over a ten week immersion into the financial markets as experienced through CSX methods and culture. This individual will complete challenging real-world assignments, working hand in hand with leaders across the company to support its strategic messages to the external financial community while also gaining exposure to corporate leadership. This internship provides an opportunity for candidates to gain market experience at a dynamic, large-cap company while allowing CSX to actively recruit tomorrow’s best talent.
Primary Activities and Responsibilities:
Individuals play a key role in completing identified investor relations projects. These projects are a glimpse into the day-to-day activities of a financial professional, including:
- Providing analytical support for investor presentations, earnings reports, internal strategy documents, and other ad-hoc market data requests from executives
- Cultivating relationships with internal business partners to help the Head of IR create external messaging on the operational, commercial, and financial aspects of the company
- Consulting and communicating analyses through presentations given to senior management
- Developing and utilizing data tools to quantify sell-side and buy-side expectations and identify new trends or other changes
- Assisting with investor targeting, tracking, and everyday communications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program from an accredited institution
- Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0 (based on a 4-point scale)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Major or Concentration in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management, Information Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related major field of study
- Anticipated graduation within a year after the end of the internship
- Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.5 (based on a 4-point scale)
Knowledge and Skills:
- Academic distinction with financial or quantitative interest/talent
- Strong understanding of financial markets, with particular familiarity with equities
- Proven leadership ability and initiative
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills
- Ability to develop and deliver presentations to a senior level audience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Job Requirements:
- Work inside an office environment
- Communicate effectively with senior leadership/executive audiences
- Work within established deadlines
- Successfully complete a background check and drug test