What
Patagonia
Looks For
Patagonia champions environmental stewardship as their main company values. Employees at Patagonia are environmental activists in their own right, as well as leaders, business minded, innovative, and willing to engage with the broader communities regarding environmental issues. Patagonia also emphasizes the importance of external partnerships across roles and disciplines.
History of
Patagonia
Patagonia was founded in 1973 in Ventura, CA by Yvon Chouinard. Patagonia has offices in Ventura and Sausalito, California; Reno, Nevada, as well as in Europe in Amsterdam, Netherlands with a number of retail stores across Europe and the United States.
Patagonia
Internship Programs
Patagonia Internship Program
Patagonia offers a paid, twelve-week internship program to college students during the summer. This program allows interns to gain professional experience within the department of their choosing, ranging from product development to marketing. Interns are also fully immersed within Patagonia’s corporate culture and get to work on progressive and dynamic projects. Internship opportunities are usually posted in the winter, and the final hiring decisions are decided in the spring.