Product Management Intern
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Job Description
Whole Foods Market – Product Management Internship
About Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market is a leading retailer committed to nourishing people and the planet, including future talent. The company offers a 10-week, full-time (40 hours/week) Summer Internship Program in Austin, Texas, focusing on impactful digital product initiatives.
About the Team
The Product Management internship provides hands-on experience with experienced product leaders and cross-functional teams. Interns will work on critical initiatives across Whole Foods Market’s digital ecosystem, learning from a customer-obsessed team and developing key product management skills in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Job Description
Intern Responsibilities:
• 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.
Qualifications:
• Pursuing or recently completed (within the past year) 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.
Program Highlights:
• Weekly Summer Event Series: Connect with other interns and immerse yourself in Whole Foods Market culture.
• Intern Buddy: Be paired with a Whole Foods Market team member for mentorship and support.
• Team Member Coffee Chats: Network 1:1 with Whole Foods Market team members in your field of interest.
• Internship Expo: Present your summer projects to the entire company.
Application Information:
• Applications open in September and October 2024.
• Rolling review process.
• Interviews may occur in November or December 2024.
