Visual Merchandising Intern — On-Site Summer Experience

Pella Windows & Doors of NJ and NY; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pella Corporation in Pella, IA, is offering a Visual Merchandising Intern position for Summer 2027. The role supports retail display programs across multiple channels and collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop merchandising strategies that enhance customer journeys.

Interns will gain hands-on experience in merchandising, display concepts, and project management while contributing to events and merchandising initiatives across office, showroom, retail, and event environments.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Retail Merchandising, Business, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Communications, or a related field
• Sophomore or Junior standing preferred
• Strong academic standing
• Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, or involvement through campus organizations, work experience, athletics, volunteer activities, or other experiences
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and priorities

Responsibilities

• Support retail display programs development, implementation, and maintenance
• Assist merchandising initiatives that support product and sales objectives
• Contribute to projects that enhance customer and retail experiences
• Support channel and account database management, including display executions and product assortments
• Partner with Product Marketing and Visual Merchandising team members on business initiatives
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support merchandising strategies
• Create and support visual assets, display concepts, renderings, and merchandising materials as needed

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Written/Verbal communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree pursuit in Marketing/Visual Merchandising/Related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

CAD/SketchUp/Adobe CS

Job description

Pella Corporation in Pella, IA, is offering a Visual Merchandising Intern position for Summer 2027. The role supports retail display programs across multiple channels and collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop merchandising strategies that enhance customer journeys.

Interns will gain hands-on experience in merchandising, display concepts, and project management while contributing to events and merchandising initiatives across office, showroom, retail, and event environments.