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Job Description
About Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market is a company dedicated to nourishing people and the planet. They are committed to future talent, and their 2025 Summer Internship Program provides purpose-driven students with the opportunity to make a difference in their work and communities.
The internship program is located in Austin, Texas, just down the street from the original Whole Foods Market store. Interns enjoy free coffee and tea while working on meaningful projects that impact both internal and external stakeholders.
Product Management Internship
The Product Management Internship offers college students hands-on experience working on impactful digital product initiatives that shape the future of Whole Foods Market and improve the customer experience.
As a Product Management Intern, you will:
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, designers, and data scientists to define, build, and launch innovative digital products.
• Analyze customer needs and business priorities to inform product roadmaps and feature development.
• Translate customer feedback and data into actionable product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Assist in defining metrics and KPIs to measure the success and impact of product launches.
• Participate in research programs and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for product innovation and differentiation.
• Support user testing, gather insights, and iterate on product features to enhance the customer experience.
• Drive cross-functional alignment by clearly communicating product strategies, priorities, and progress to stakeholders.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
• Pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional digital experiences.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with a bias for action and a commitment to operational excellence.
• Demonstrated interest in product management, technology, retail, or e-commerce.
• Ability to think big, solve complex problems, and drive innovation aligned with long-term business goals.
Leadership Principles:
• Customer Obsession: Start with the customer and work backward. Earn and keep their trust.
• Long-Term Thinking: Make decisions that create sustainable value for customers and stakeholders.
• Are Right, A Lot: Use excellent judgment, seek diverse perspectives, and strive to disconfirm your beliefs to make better decisions.
• Just Get It Done: Move quickly and prioritize action, balancing calculated risk with high-quality results.
• Earn Trust: Build strong relationships by being candid, respectful, and accountable.
Why Join Whole Foods Market?
• Passion for great food, supporting communities, and protecting the planet.
• Teams built on a foundation of leadership principles that drive innovation, operational excellence, and customer happiness.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact while fostering personal growth and development.