Brand Management Intern - Kenra - Spring/Summer 2027

Henkel; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exciting projects

9,000+ professional courses

Networking events

Ongoing feedback discussions

Social events

Path to full-time

Job summary

Henkel’s Consumer Brands internship offers a hands-on opportunity to drive innovation for the leading hair styling brand in the U.S. You will contribute to product ideation and concept development, and conduct data analytics to inform strategy.

You will support salon testing and consumer feedback initiatives, assist in crafting product claims and marketing concepts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student pursuing Marketing, Communications, or Business Administration
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint required
• Strong presentation and storytelling abilities
• Ability to blend creative thinking with analytical problem-solving
• Comfort with data to inform product/marketing decisions

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience driving innovation for the #1 hair styling brand in the U.S.
• Contribute to product ideation and concept development
• Conduct data analytics and competitive analysis to inform strategy
• Support salon testing and consumer feedback initiatives
• Assist in writing product claims and marketing concepts
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, creative environment

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Presentation skills

Storytelling

Data analysis

Education

Undergraduate study in Marketing/Communications/Business Administration

Job description

About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you’ll do

• Gain hands‑on experience driving innovation for the #1 hair styling brand in the U.S
• Contribute to product ideation and concept development
• Conduct data analytics and competitive analysis to inform strategy
• Support salon testing and consumer feedback initiatives
• Assist in writing product claims and marketing concepts
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced, creative environment

What makes you a good fit

• An undergraduate student graduating in 2028 or 2029 pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, or Business Administration
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  
• Strong presentation and storytelling skills
  
• Ability to blend creative thinking with analytical problem‑solving
• Comfortable working with data to support product and marketing decisions

Some perks of joining Henkel as an intern

• Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide
• Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses
  
• Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors
  
• Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals
  
• In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country
• Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee.

Additional information

• This internship is NOT eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.
  
• This internship has a duration of January 11th - August 13th
  
• Recruitment for our 2027 internships starts in September 2026 and runs through early March 2027 or until all our positions are filled
  
• If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from a recruiter on our talent acquisition team
  
• If a position you applied for is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed.

The salary range for this role is $27/hour.This is the rate that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wagesfor this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range andthis range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. Weevaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex,age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, andother legally protected categories.