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• Overview

  McDonalds is hiring a Organizational Development Manager in Iowa City, IA.

• Role description

  If you've outgrown your current general role, McDonalds's Organizational Development Manager opening in Iowa City might be the stretch you've been after. Sum it up however you want — internship Organizational Development Manager, $100,000 - $152,000, 6 years of Goal Setting, and a stake in McDonalds that only deepens.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached
  • Monitor work quality and flag issues before they escalate
  • Track key metrics and report findings to your manager each week
  • Use Customer Service to streamline routine tasks and free up capacity
  • Juggle mission-driven priorities without dropping the ones that matter
  • Show up for the unglamorous general maintenance nobody volunteers for

  What You'll Bring

  • Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
  • Experience thriving in a zero-bureaucracy, deadline-driven setting like McDonalds
  • Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
  • A bias toward asking the dumb question before the expensive mistake

  At the heart of McDonalds is a relentlessly curious belief that great general software should feel effortless. You set the boundaries of your internship schedule and we respect them without the side-eye.

  A $100,000 - $152,000 base, a growth plan with teeth, mentorship from people who care, and flexibility baked in, that is what McDonalds puts forward.

  We refreshed it today so candidates know the internship role is genuinely open.

  Let the McDonalds team in Iowa City, IA meet the person behind the People Management on your resume.

• Required skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Strategic Planning
  • People Management
  • Goal Setting
  • Customer Service
  • Work Ethic
  • Attention Management

• Benefits & perks

  • Wellness program and challenges
  • Annual physical and health screenings
  • Acupuncture coverage
  • Travel insurance for business trips
  • Team building activities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Backup childcare assistance
  • Global emergency assistance
  • Book and audiobook stipend
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Car Allowance
  • Global mobility program
  • Severance package

• Apply before 2026-08-25

  Submit your application for this Internship general position.