Marketing and Commercial Finance Intern (Nicholasville, KY)

Marketing and Commercial Finance Intern (Nicholasville, Ky)

R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is currently seeking an advanced college student or master's student to join our team for a 12-week period in Nicholasville, KY from early July 2026 through the end of August 2026.

R. J. Corman Railroad serves all seven North American major railroads, many regional and short line railroads and dozens of industries having rail. Services include owning and operating nineteen short lines, providing emergency rail services associated with derailments and natural disasters, switching, track construction, track material distribution, signal design / construction, building switching locomotives and operating a dinner train.

This internship is a paid, 40 hr / week, hands-on program to develop and prepare you for your career aspirations. As an Intern, you will gain relevant business communications experience in a corporate headquarters environment. During this internship, you will be introduced to multiple facets of R. J. Corman and will be assigned a capstone project. You will work closely with managers and team members to apply your knowledge and skills both technically and professionally. You can also expect to have ongoing developmental conversations to ensure maximum growth.

Job Requirements :

The ideal candidate is within one year of obtaining a graduate or undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing, Data Analytics or a related field. This candidate will gain exposure to a variety of commercial finance and revenue management activities and will be asked to lead a project with the opportunity to present recommendations to the finance organizations leadership team. Project scope would include areas in revenue & profitability management, competitive analysis, market research, and financial reporting / analysis.

In addition, the candidate should have :

• Distinguished in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and data modeling (Power BI or Tableau).
• Understanding of financial statements, forecasting principles, and revenue management concepts.
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Ability to multitask
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to prioritize effectively and complete all projects in a timely manner.

R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J. Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J. Corman a safe and drug free company.