Wonderful Scholar Summer Internship, Market Development

Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A leading nut processor in California seeks an intern for hands-on experience in process improvement. This onsite summer internship offers the opportunity to assist in preparing documentation, developing strategies, and conducting market research. Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational skills, adaptability, and proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel. Pay ranges from $19.00 to $20.00 per hour. Join us in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and growth.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in the College Success program.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing materials for commercial opening.
• Develop standardized process documents.
• Conduct market research to support strategies.
• Create PowerPoint presentations with insights.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

PowerPoint proficiency

Excel proficiency

Project management skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Company DescriptionWonderful Pistachios & Almonds is the largest vertically integrated pistachio and almond processor in the world. Located in California's Central Valley, our nuts are Non-GMO Project Verified and sustainably harvested, providing a smart, healthy choice for consumers worldwide. Our facilities are equipped with the most advanced processing technology available, allowing us to efficiently sort, grade, process, roast, flavor, and package billions of nuts each year. We are committed to providing the highest-quality nuts to our customers and consumers worldwide.

Job Description

Position Summary

This internship is designed to provide hands‑on experience and contribute to a key project focused on process improvement within the department. This position will be based onsite at Wonderful Pistachios and Almonds located in Los Angeles, CA. This summer internship is a 6 to 10‑week program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing materials and documentation to support the commercial opening process
• Develop standardized process documents to ensure alignment and execution readiness
• Support cross‑functional coordination to ensure documentation accuracy and completeness
• Contribute to the development of a commercial strategy for specific regions
• Assist in drafting a high‑level strategy document for specific regions, outlining market considerations, opportunities, and strategic direction
• Conduct market and competitive research to support strategic recommendations
• Develop clear, compelling PowerPoint presentations that communicate strategic insights and recommendations
• Structure and analyze data in Excel to support commercial planning
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be a Wonderful Scholar enrolled in the College Success program.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic and fast‑paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint—strong storytelling, framing, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel—data structuring, analysis, and organizing large data sets.
• Strong project management skills—organization, timeline tracking, follow‑through.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

Pay: $19.00 – $20.00/hour

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

EEO is the law.

Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held company with other well known brands. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit www.wonderful.com. To learn more about our nuts, visit www.wonderfulpistachiosandalmonds.com.