Intern, Retail Marketing - Summer 2026

Creating a world where pets live longer, healthier lives, from their very first meal.

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We’re Looking For A(n): Retail Marketing Intern

Location: Remote

Program Dates

• Start date: June 8th or June 15th
• End date: August 28th
  
  

What You’ll Be Doing: The retail marketing intern will assist with critical retail projects and help bring our brands to life with our retail partners as well as optimize our marketing materials to be shared with sales partners and internal teams.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Trends & Industry Updates: Scrape competitive websites, Amazon, and Chewy sites for best practices in images and media campaigns. Find social media angles on Instagram and TikTok that we can leverage to support our retailers.
• File Management: Assist in organizing all retail-facing assets on our shared drive to collapse redundant folders, group products together in bundled image packets and optimize for adding new online retail partners.
• Data/Metrics reporting and news updates: Assist with pulling monthly data, updating charts, and sending them to the field. Create the monthly “Golden Scoop News Letter” and establish a retail-facing newsletter that would be pushed through our CRM.
• Store Locator Updates: Assist in pushing weekly store locator updates across all brands. Making sure we have clean data. If we transition to a new vendor, be a key point person for verification that all uploads and brand store locators are working correctly.
• Tracking Asset Tickets: Assist in keeping projects on track by looking at existing Jira tickets for the team and keeping them up-to-date, and alerting if items are slipping behind schedule..
• Merch Portal Inventory: Scan the merch portal for inventory, missing items, and duplicates. Work with the ORMO team to keep accurate and up-to-date records. Make sure files are titled correctly and easy to understand.
  
  

Qualifications (Note: We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):

• Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva).
• Familiarity with platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter (X), and LinkedIn.
• Competency in Google Suite: Excel, Docs etc
• Ability to track and interpret basic analytics (e.g., create tables and graphs with data)
• Willingness to adapt to the evolving needs of the role as priorities change.
• Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with the broader marketing team.
• Creative problem-solving and a desire to make things more organized and improve processes.
  
  

Golden Perks & Benefits

• Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $6.1 million to date.
• Professional development opportunities with mentorship, continuous learning programs, and empowering you to progress and excel in your career.
• Virtual and in-person company events, like our annual holiday party, happy hours, and virtual cooking nights, are designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.
  
  

To read more about our Perks & Benefits, click here.

The base salary range is $17-$20.

The posted salary range in this job posting reflects data based on California's cost of labor analysis. This salary range is subject to change per state; please click here to find the pay differential in your state of residence if the role is remote.”

Salary is based on a wide range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geographical location.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

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