Product Management - Intern

Panduit; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Panduit University Relations Program is seeking a driven student to join the Enterprise Infrastructure (ROAR) Product Management internship. You will help shape products across the lifecycle, gather data, create collateral, and learn competitive positioning in copper, fiber, racks and cable management products for data center and SMART building applications.

You will build SWOT analyses, support financial modeling, participate in new product business cases, and contribute to AI initiatives.

Qualifications

• At least a Junior in a 4-year degree program.
• Business or technical major.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and Power Point.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Drive to be creative and innovative.
• Be a team player and have a strong desire to contribute and learn.

Responsibilities

• Learn current product family and review competitor info.
• Gather technical data and create product specific collateral.
• Create collateral by merging technical specs and marketing copy to highlight a product for promotion.
• Learn about competitive positioning by reviewing internal product and comparing to competitive examples.
• Create SWOT analysis and deliver insights in teachable format.
• Support financial analysis.
• Drive/contribute to a New Product Business Case including, market and competitive analysis.
• Support AI application development.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Communication

Team player

Creativity

Education

Junior in a 4-year degree program

Business or technical major

Job description

At Panduit, we don’t just offer a job – we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment and our company’s success. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and be a part of an inclusive team that celebrates both individual and collective achievements. In this internship, you will support the Enterprise Infrastructure (ROAR) Product Management team. Product Management is the champion responsible for leadership of products throughout the product lifecycle. The Product Manager understands, influences, and supports internal and external customers and stakeholders. The Product Manager may lead several product lines covering: marketing, sales, business cases, technical roadmap and profit/loss. The internship will be around supporting and executing on real live projects for Product Management in support of the copper and fiber optic cable, connectors, and equipment racks and cable management products that provide connectivity, communication, within SMART buildings, Broadband Fiber to the Home, and Data Center applications.

What You Will Do

• Learn current product family and review competitor info.
• Gather technical data and create product specific collateral.
• Create collateral by merging technical specs and marketing copy to highlight a product for promotion.
• Learn about competitive positioning by reviewing internal product and comparing to competitive examples.
• Create SWOT analysis and deliver insights in teachable format.
• Support financial analysis.
• Drive/contribute to a New Product Business Case including, market and competitive analysis.
• Support AI application development.

What You Will Bring

• At least a Junior in a 4-year degree program.
• Business or technical major.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and Power Point.
• Good communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Drive to be creative and innovative.
• Be a team player and have a strong desire to contribute and learn.

Panduit Intern Program

Our program consists of not only working with your functional area but getting to know the entire summer cohort of interns across Panduit. You can also expect to get to know leaders at Panduit through special presentation sessions.

Pay rates for this role start at $19.50/hr.

We believe great ideas thrive when every voice is welcomed, valued, and empowered.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture where inclusion, belonging, and accountability are woven into everything we do.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Panduit will not sponsor applicants for work visas now or in the future. All roles, including remote positions, require an in-person interview as part of the hiring process. Work Shift Day (United States of America).

Panduit's University Relations Program offers college-level students with the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a professional environment. As a University Relations Program participant, you work directly with Panduit experts solving complex industry challenges, applying the concepts learned from coursework, and using your knowledge to make a difference. We take great pride in our University Relations Program and great care in selecting individuals who are a part of it. By taking the important steps of becoming a part of our team, you will join engineers, researchers, and innovators who create winning technology and give us the edge to lead in a highly competitive marketplace.