SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more.
The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The TOPS internship provides the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks. The work is project based and will afford the intern contact with personnel from various disciplines within SC Johnson. The assignment that will be given to interns is driven by critical business needs that the organization has at the time of the internship. All positions will provide interns with the opportunity to gain valuable experience while working closely with knowledgeable professionals and getting exposure to executive management. Internship project assignments typically include positions in areas such as Marketing, Research, Development & Engineering (RD&E), Finance/Accounting, IT or Supply Chain. This internship is a great opportunity to gain exposure to a global company.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Project-Based Work:
- Engage in assignments driven by critical business needs.
- Work on progressive projects that increase in complexity year-over-year.
Cross-Functional Exposure:
- Collaborate with professionals across various disciplines such as Finance, Research, Development & Engineering, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Marketing.
- Gain exposure to executive management and leadership.
Professional Development:
- Receive training, coaching, and mentorship.
- Develop critical thinking and time management skills.
- Build business acumen and career-specific competencies.
Career Pathway:
- The TOPS Program leads into our functional internship program once you’re in your junior year of college. As part of our functional internship experience, you’ll be considered in the priority pipeline for full-time roles at SC Johnson after you’ve completed your bachelor’s degree.
Internship Perks:
- Access to SCJ’s company store.
- Use of the Johnson Mutual Benefits Association (JMBA) Center for recreation and fitness.
- Flexibility with Summer Hours.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING
- Alignment with a career interest that SCJ roles support (i.e. Marketing, RD&E, Finance/Accounting, IT or Supply Chain).
- New members to TOPS must be a current junior or senior and attend a City of Racine high school.
- Must be pursuing a 4-year degree at college or university.
- Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship for full-time employment.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS
- Declared major by the 1st semester of Sophomore year of college
- Currently enrolled in the TOPS program and eligible for a return offer
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Position is full time, Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
- 10-week summer internship
- Returning TOPS Interns: May 17, 2027 - July 23, 2027
- New TOPS Interns: June 14, 2027 – August 20, 2027
- This position is not eligible for remote work
- This position is not eligible for relocation
Inclusion & Diversity
We’re a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.
We’re committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at https://jobs.scjohnson.com/inclusion.
Better Together
At SC Johnson, we believe people achieve their best when they collaborate and work together in person. We value connection to strengthen teamwork, accelerate problem solving, and drive innovation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The policy of the Company is to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in any active or reserve component of the U.S. or state military forces, genetic history or information or any other category protected by law.
Accommodation Requests
If you are an individual with a disability and you need an accommodation or other assistance during the application process, please call our Human Resources department at 262-260-3343 or email your request to [email protected]. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Download the EEO Know Your Rights poster for more information.
Skills Required
- Career interest aligned with Marketing, Research Development and Engineering, Finance or Accounting, IT, or Supply Chain
- Current junior or senior at a City of Racine high school for new TOPS members
- Pursuing a four-year college or university degree
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship for full-time employment
- Declared major by the first semester of sophomore year
- Currently enrolled in the TOPS program and eligible for a return offer
- Available for a full-time, Monday through Friday, 40-hour-per-week, 10-week summer internship
- Able to work onsite because the position is not remote and does not provide relocation
SC Johnson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SC Johnson and has not been reviewed or approved by SC Johnson.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Pay is frequently framed as fair or good when bonuses and profit sharing are included, suggesting meaningful upside beyond base salary. The total rewards approach is positioned as benchmarking to market standards and rewarding performance through variable compensation elements.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are repeatedly described as a strength, including 401(k) matching and, in some cases, additional retirement contributions. These programs appear to materially improve perceived total compensation for long-tenure employees and those prioritizing savings benefits.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-oriented benefits stand out, with parental leave, childcare support in certain locations, and recognition for working-parent support programs. This breadth is presented as a distinctive part of the package compared with more narrowly focused benefits offerings.
SC Johnson Insights
What We Do
We’re SC Johnson, a family company at work for a better world™. We are a leading manufacturer of household cleaning products and products for home storage, air care, pest control, shoe care and professional products. SC Johnson’s high-quality products and iconic brands include OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s® Clean Day, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more, and are in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide. We’re a fifth-generation, family-owned and led company with 13,000 employees and operations in 70 countries. Founded in 1886 and headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin, we believe that a more sustainable, healthier and transparent world that inspires people and creates opportunities isn't just possible – it's our responsibility. SC Johnson includes both SC Johnson Professional, providing solutions to healthcare, industrial and institutional markets, and SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands, a growing house of like-minded brands working together for bold, transformative growth. Learn more about SC Johnson on our LinkedIn “Life” tab, at https://scjohnson.com or https://jobs.scjohnson.com.









