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Job Title: Product Analyst Intern
Location: De Pere, WI
Duration: May-August (dates are flexible)
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and curious Product Analyst Intern to support our product team in researching market trends, analyzing competitive offerings, and contributing to the development of new products. This role offers hands-on experience in product strategy, market analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Location: De Pere, WI
Duration: May-August (dates are flexible)
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and curious Product Analyst Intern to support our product team in researching market trends, analyzing competitive offerings, and contributing to the development of new products. This role offers hands-on experience in product strategy, market analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct competitive market research to evaluate products across key dimensions, including pricing, features, sizes, materials, colors, shapes, and overall value proposition
- Analyze and synthesize findings to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities within the competitive landscape
- Assist in product portfolio rationalization by evaluating existing products and recommending improvements or optimizations
- Support the development of new product concepts through research insights and ideation
- Contribute to the creation of marketing presentations, including compiling data, visuals, and key messaging
- Present research findings and insights to internal stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as product development, marketing, and design
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Product Management, Engineering, or a related field
- Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail
- Ability to organize and interpret data into actionable insights
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace (especially Excel/Sheets and PowerPoint/Slides)
- Interest in product development, market research, and consumer trends
- Experience with data analysis, market research, or product-related coursework/projects
- Familiarity with presentation tools and basic data visualization
- Creative thinking with an interest in design, materials, or consumer products
- Gain real-world experience in product analysis and competitive benchmarking
- Develop skills in product strategy, research synthesis, and presentation
- Exposure to the end-to-end product development lifecycle
- Collaborative, fast-paced team environment
- Opportunity to work on real products and contribute to meaningful business decision