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Cvent · 3 months ago

Scrum Master Intern (Summer 2026)

McLean, VA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, transforming the industry through innovative technology. They are seeking a Scrum Master Intern who will be responsible for scheduling and coordinating meetings, facilitating communication, managing risks, and promoting Agile best practices within development teams.

FinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Scheduling, coordinating meetings for development teams

Facilitating meetings by allowing and encouraging constructive communication and helping to keep topics on track throughout the events

Assists with establishing release and sprint cadence

Managing and coordinating risks/dependencies, and organization of team artifacts

Identifies and escalates impediments

Publishes committed project objectives

Coordinates with product owners to keep the release and individual team sprint backlogs groomed

Provide up-to-date and accurate department defined metrics on team performance, findings, issues and progress

Participation in Scrum of Scrums

Encourages Architect and Team collaboration

Coordinates timely response and support to production line customer issues and helps to ensure that teams maintain adherence to Service Level Agreements

Participates in Release Planning process

Promotes adherence to Agile software development best practices

Drives continuous improvement initiatives at the project and team level

Qualification

Agile methodologiesProject managementAtlassian ToolsAnalytical skillsSituational awarenessQuick learnerLeadership skillsTime managementConflict resolutionWritten communicationOral communicationSelf-motivation

Required

Full-time college student with plans to graduate in May 2027 (summer between Junior & Senior year)

Ability to work 40 hours per week for 10 weeks

Ability to commute to our headquarters in Tysons Corner, VA

Software development and/or project management experience, knowledge of Agile methodologies

Understanding of backlog tracking, burn down metrics, velocity, and task definition

Strong leadership, time management, conflict resolution, and analytical skills

Situational Awareness - quick to notice differences and issues as they arise, and elevate them to management

Demonstrate enthusiasm and a drive for continual improvement

Quick learner: must be able to quickly gain a high-level understanding of the technical and business domains of the development teams

Self-motivation and the ability to work under minimal supervision are a must

Outstanding written and oral communication

Experience with Atlassian Tools such as Jira and Confluence preferred, but not required

Preferred

Experience with Atlassian Tools such as Jira and Confluence

Benefits

Cvent’s paid internship gives students hands-on experience and direct mentorship that supports their professional development and career growth after college graduation.

Interns are exposed to the inner workings of an industry-leading software company while taking ownership of projects that contribute to the company’s continued success.

Interns may receive an offer for full-time employment after graduation.