Product Management Intern: Shape Products from Concept to Launch

ITW Global Tire Repair; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

ITW Global Tire Repair offers a Product Management Internship in San Luis Obispo, CA, designed to support the Product Manager with market research, lifecycle activities, and new product development initiatives. You will gain hands-on experience in consumer goods marketing and collaborate across functions.

This temporary, part-time internship (January 2027) emphasizes strategic decision-making and exposure to GTM strategy, with opportunities to assist in asset preparation and cross‑functional

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or a related field.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

Responsibilities

• Research and analysis: Conduct market research and product usability studies, analyze customer feedback, help identify new product opportunities and ways to improve existing products.
• Product lifecycle management: Support full lifecycle management activities through product conceptualization, specification, development, launch, in‑life phases and discontinuation.
• Go‑to‑market strategy development: Learn how to identify the target markets, audiences, and channels for new products; create strong value propositions; define positioning and benefits and set sales goals and key performance indicators.
• Project support: Help prepare product launch assets, maintain competitive and market intelligence databases, participate in cross‑functional meetings, assist in tradeshow and event preparation and general administrative tasks.

Skills

Market research

Product lifecycle

Cross-functional

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ITW Global Tire Repair offers a Product Management Internship in San Luis Obispo, CA, designed to support the Product Manager with market research, lifecycle activities, and new product development initiatives. You will gain hands-on experience in consumer goods marketing and collaborate across functions.

This temporary, part-time internship (January 2027) emphasizes strategic decision-making and exposure to GTM strategy, with opportunities to assist in asset preparation and cross‑functional