132357BR

Westlake, OH

Job Description

As this is a hybrid role, working out of our Creative Studios in Westlake, Ohio, we will focus on candidates who have plans to reside in Northeast Ohio for the Summer of 2026.

The Product Management Intern is responsible for supporting their manager in executing product strategy and managing the product catalogue for the Private Label Celebrations product categories (e.g., Gift Packaging, Party Goods/Decorations, Stickers, or Stationery). 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.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to assist with:
• 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

Experience Required:
• Analytical Skills, Communication/Presentation Skills, Project Management Skills, Consumer Insight, Product Aptitude
• Strong PC skills to include knowledge of MS Office, PowerPoint and Excel

Experience Required:

Internship Program Summary:
• Dates of Internship: This is a 10-week, paid internship (Monday, June 1, 2025 – Friday, August 7, 2026)
• Location: Westlake, Ohio
• Work Environment: You will be working in a hybrid environment that requires working on-site, at least, 2 days each week.
• Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Our Internship Program is designed to provide students with real and meaningful work experiences in their field of interest while providing valuable insight into other key areas of the business.
• Along with the work you will be performing, we have curated a calendar of events and learning opportunities that will keep you engaged and excited!

Requirements:
• Must have plans to reside in Northeast Ohio for the Summer of 2026
• There is no housing stipend associated with this internship
• Minimum of two years of undergraduate course work is preferred
• Must be able to work full time hours for the duration of the internship

Ideal Candidate Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership through extracurricular activities and/or work experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects at once as well as plan and prioritize work.
• Displays a professional and positive attitude with team members
• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Education Required:

Education:
• A minimum of 2 years of undergraduate course work in Business, Merchandising, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Entrepreneurship, Operations, Management, Supply Chain or related field of study is preferred

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.

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