Product Management Intern - Four Hands
Austin, TX 78744
About the Job
Description
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Four Hands is the leading global designer and wholesaler of lifestyle home furnishings. We design, manufacture, and distribute our products and support the growing needs of large retail chains, e-commerce businesses, regional stores, and interior designers. Four Hands has received numerous recognition and accolades, including ranking in the Inc. 5000 list 14 times and has been voted consistently as one of Austin’s Top Workplaces.
Join our E-Commerce team as a Product Management Intern where you will have the opportunity to support the technology strategy across our digital platforms. This role will focus primarily on small-to-medium features of our To-the-Trade website ensuring a best-in-class customer experience.
This position is expected to start January 2025/May 2025/ August 2025 and continue through the entire Spring/summer/fall 2025 term (through April 2025). Our internships are a minimum of 10 weeks, part-time and on-site.
This position is expected to start January 2025/May 2025/ August 2025 and continue through the entire Spring/summer/fall 2025 term (through April 2025). Our internships are a minimum of 10 weeks, part-time and on-site.
In This Role
- Assist product managers in the end-to-end product development process, from ideation and concept to execution and launch
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research to identify emerging trends, customer needs, and opportunities for new products
- Analyze sales performance data, customer feedback, and market trends to provide insights that guide product decisions
- Work with design, marketing, supply chain, and sales teams to ensure products are aligned with brand standards and meet customer demands
- Maintain and update the product roadmap based on priority shifts, customer feedback, and competitive landscape
- Assist in the creation of product prototypes, gather internal and external feedback, and suggest improvements
- Support the documentation of product requirements, specifications, and updates to ensure all stakeholders are aligned
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to track product samples, lead times, and quality standards
- Stay up to date on industry trends and consumer preferences
- Uphold our Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands team
- Other duties as assigned by Management
The Ideal Person
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Engineering, User Experience or degree program with overlap in the cross-disciplinary function of Product Management
- Familiarity with the web, in context of technology, platforms, design, etc.
- E-commerce experience preferred
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies
- Strong written and oral communication
- Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills
Internship Program at Four Hands
The Internship Program is aimed to provide students with hands-on experience in the area they are most passionate about. Interns at Four Hands have the opportunity to work closely with various departments to gain valuable knowledge about the company. The program focuses on professional development, offering mentorship from like-minded professionals and the chance to contribute to real projects. Interns are encouraged to bring innovative ideas to make the experience challenging and rewarding. This program will enable students to gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their future careers.
Source : Four Hands