What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Management Student Intern - Family Search (full time - 4 months) position at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
Job Description
As a Product Manager Intern at FamilySearch, you’ll be a member of a product team, working daily with an experienced Product Manager, Designer, and Engineers to solve real product problems on one of the world’s largest genealogy platforms. You’ll contribute to products used by millions worldwide, from the Family Tree that connects families across generations, to digital imaging systems that preserve historical records around the globe. This is not shadowing or busywork. You’ll own a meaningful project by conducting user research, defining success metrics, making prioritization decisions, and shipping features that directly shape how people discover their family history. You’ll learn modern product management practices in a mission-driven environment, gaining hands-on experience with discovery, data, cross-functional collaboration, and product strategy while helping people connect with their ancestors and preserve family history for future generations.
Responsibilities
This internship lasts 4 months, full time, Monday through Friday during normal business hours.
Interns ideally work a hybrid schedule: one day per week in the Lehi, UT office and the other four days from home. If you don't live along the Wasatch Front, fully remote work may be negotiated.
his position is primarily for educational or religious purposes and should be used for providing valuable educational experiences for the Intern. It is to give the Intern an opportunity to see how principles and practices learned in their educational institutions are applied in actual work setting. Under general supervision, the Intern performs work as assigned by the department.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities may vary by assignment depending on department and need. The Intern receives assignments from supervising staff. The Manager reviews the Intern's work occasionally. The supervisor reviews each assignment as it is completed. The Intern is expected to meet rigid and challenging deadlines, work in harmony with other people, take direction on each assignment, and give full attention to detail. Independence in working, tact, and diplomacy are required. Sound judgment of Church doctrine, history, organization, policy and protocol are also expected.
Qualifications
Applicants must be currently enrolled in school, or have been enrolled in school within the past 12 months.
Previous Product Management Experience Is Preferred.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
About Us
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
As a Product Manager Intern at FamilySearch, you’ll be a member of a product team, working daily with an experienced Product Manager, Designer, and Engineers to solve real product problems on one of the world’s largest genealogy platforms. You’ll contribute to products used by millions worldwide, from the Family Tree that connects families across generations, to digital imaging systems that preserve historical records around the globe. This is not shadowing or busywork. You’ll own a meaningful project by conducting user research, defining success metrics, making prioritization decisions, and shipping features that directly shape how people discover their family history. You’ll learn modern product management practices in a mission-driven environment, gaining hands-on experience with discovery, data, cross-functional collaboration, and product strategy while helping people connect with their ancestors and preserve family history for future generations.
Responsibilities
This internship lasts 4 months, full time, Monday through Friday during normal business hours.
Interns ideally work a hybrid schedule: one day per week in the Lehi, UT office and the other four days from home. If you don't live along the Wasatch Front, fully remote work may be negotiated.
his position is primarily for educational or religious purposes and should be used for providing valuable educational experiences for the Intern. It is to give the Intern an opportunity to see how principles and practices learned in their educational institutions are applied in actual work setting. Under general supervision, the Intern performs work as assigned by the department.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities may vary by assignment depending on department and need. The Intern receives assignments from supervising staff. The Manager reviews the Intern's work occasionally. The supervisor reviews each assignment as it is completed. The Intern is expected to meet rigid and challenging deadlines, work in harmony with other people, take direction on each assignment, and give full attention to detail. Independence in working, tact, and diplomacy are required. Sound judgment of Church doctrine, history, organization, policy and protocol are also expected.
Qualifications
Applicants must be currently enrolled in school, or have been enrolled in school within the past 12 months.
Previous Product Management Experience Is Preferred.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
About Us
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.