What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category/Product Management Intern (Hybrid) - Summer 2025 position at American Greetings?
Job Description
American Greetings is now accepting applications for a Category / Product Management Intern for the Summer of 2025.
In this role, you will be responsible for supporting their manager in executing product strategy and managing the product catalogue for Celebrations product categories (e.g., Greeting Cards, Gift Packaging, Party Goods, Stickers, Stationery, etc.). The Intern will assist the team with staying in-tune with and ahead of consumer needs, product trends, the competitive environment, and key financial impacts.
Specific Duties Include :
- Supporting the Category team in :
- Developing and managing a product catalogue (including size, contents, price mix, and COGS) and collaborating with Creative teams to add new items to catalogue as needed
- Analyzing product (both AG-owned and competitive) to identify key drivers of performance at retail and provide guidance for future development efforts
- Identifying ways to incorporate insights from recent research and / or retail tests into future business plans
- Understanding the key drivers of perceived value and cost of goods for assigned categories
- Gathers and organizes insights in a manner that guides strategic thinking and retail strategy development
- Responsible for the on-time and accurate delivery information, including crucial item-level detail to key partners
- Participates in a variety of projects as part of American Greetings' ongoing Product Leadership efforts
Internship Program Summary :
Experience Required :
Requirements :
Experience :
Ideal Candidate Knowledge and Experience :
Education Required :
Bachelor's degree program in Business, Merchandising, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Entrepreneurship, Operations, Management, Supply Chain or related field of study
At American Greetings, we are dedicated to helping every person celebrate and create meaningful connections, and we value each associate's unique contributions toward achieving this goal. We care creative, innovative, inclusive, and we care about our people. Together, we look forward to serving and delighting our consumers while helping you discover a Career with Purpose.