AI Solutions Fellowship

Description

Are you ready to jumpstart your career and make a real impact this summer?

We are looking for two highly motivated summer interns to work on real-world AI use cases across business functions (e.g., operations, finance, legal, marketing). This is a hands-on role focused on experimenting with AI tools, building prototypes, and translating ideas into practical solutions. Interns will work directly on live problems, not theoretical projects, and will gain exposure to how AI is deployed in a business environment.

Location: Houston, Texas - Internship will be onsite

Duration: 9 Weeks (June 1st, 2026 - July 31, 2026)### Key Responsibilities

• Identify and explore AI use cases across different business functions
• Build prototypes using tools such as:
• ChatGPT / Claude / Gemini etc.
• No-code tools (Zapier, Make, n8n)
• Python (optional but preferred)
• Assist in developing AI agents / workflows (e.g., document processing, automation, analytics)
• Conduct research on emerging AI tools and summarize applicability
• Work with stakeholders to understand problems and propose solutions
• Document workflows, learnings, and results clearly
• Present weekly demos of progress and outcomes
• Hands-on experience building real AI solutions (not just learning theory)
• Exposure to business + technology intersection
• Mentorship on structured problem-solving and execution
• Opportunity to contribute to production-level AI initiatives
• Strong portfolio projects for college / career

Requirements:

• All Candidates
  • Strong curiosity and willingness to learn quickly
  • Comfortable experimenting with new tools independently
  • Ability to break down problems and think logically
  • Good communication skills (written + verbal)
  • Self-driven and able to work with minimal supervision
• High School Students (Rising 10th–12th)
  • Demonstrated interest in AI, coding, or STEM (e.g., robotics, CS classes)
  • Built or experimented with any project (even small ones)
  • Strong initiative (self-starter mindset is key
• College Students (Freshman–Senior)
  • Pursuing Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, MBA, or related field
  • Experience with:
    • Python OR
    • APIs OR Automation tools
    • Prior project or internship experience preferred
• Availability: Must be available to work full-time for the entire duration of the internship program onsite (9 weeks - Houston, Texas).

Why Join Us?

• Mentorship: Learn from industry experts who are passionate about your growth and success.
• Networking: Build a network of professionals and peers that will support you throughout your career.
• Career Pathways: Gain a clearer understanding of potential career paths in your field of study.
• Hands-On Experience: Work on real projects that have a lasting impact on our business and your career.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a company that values creativity, innovation, and continuous improvement.

About Cotton Holdings

Founded in 1996, Cotton Holdings Inc., is a global, diversified holding company with subsidiaries that provide property restoration, construction, roofing, consulting, workforce staffing, temporary workforce housing and culinary services to public and private entities worldwide. Cotton subsidiaries operate throughout North America and internationally under eight unique brands: Cotton Global Disaster Solutions, Cotton Roofing, Cotton Logistics, Cotton Culinary, Cotton International, Advance Catastrophe Technologies (ACT) and Target Solutions.