Fall 2026: Brand Marketing Co-op, Ninja (July to December)

SharkNinja•Needham, MA

3h•$17 - $44•Hybrid

About The Position

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. Work Period: July 2026 to December 2026 Location & Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with a minimum of 3 per week onsite in Needham, MA with the remaining days worked remotely. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position. Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience: Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you're in a co-op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast-paced professional environment. You’ll dive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way, you’ll benefit from professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well-rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity to showcase your contributions and learnings to SharkNinja leaders because this is a program for those ready to shape what’s next — fast. This role: As a key member of the Ninja Brand Marketing team, you will support products across cooking, beverage, and home categories by contributing to creative, social-first marketing initiatives and supporting product launches that build brand awareness and consumer engagement. You will gain hands-on experience in campaign planning, influencer and creator engagement, sampling strategy, event support, and sales enablement while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to execute insight-driven, culturally relevant programs. This fast-paced, collaborative role is ideal for someone eager to learn, passionate about consumer behavior and marketing, and excited to contribute to a globally recognized brand.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program, or have graduated within the past year
Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
Embraces change, collaborates well, has an open mind and passion to learn
Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize tasks across multiple teams and programs
Excellent communication (oral and written) skills
Keen attention to detail and organization
Analytical mindset and adeptness in problem-solving
Curious, creative and flexible with demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Motivation to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Embodies SharkNinja's success drivers:
Rarely Satisfied – Adopt a “no delays” mentality in delivering against market needs/timing
Progress over Perfection - Make quick, daily progress and continuously adapts to achieve results rather than requiring perfect planning
Details Make the Difference - Can coordinate timelines & deliverables to ensure accuracy and consistency across all consumer-facing materials
Winning is a Team Sport - Ability to develop strong cross-functional relationships
Communicate for Impact - Strong communication skills - ability to deliver effective presentations to all levels of management

Nice To Haves

Prior internship or professional experience on a Brand Marketing or Brand Management team is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinate consumer research activities to gather actionable insights for product development and marketing
Review and provide feedback on marketing collateral across retailer, web, and social platforms to ensure brand alignment
Create and update packaging, instruction manuals, and quick start guides, collaborating cross-functionally for approvals
Analyze the competitive landscape and support the development of strategic marketing plans
Manage product samples for photoshoots, PR initiatives, and media events to support key marketing moments
Prepare for and participate in team meetings and executive reviews, contributing to cross-functional alignment
Maintain and update category databases such as NPD to support data-driven decision making
Support the day-to-day management of external agencies, ensuring timely and effective deliverables
Brainstorm and pitch creative ideas that push boundaries and enhance campaign effectiveness
Contribute to various team responsibilities and special projects as assigned
Learn and apply SharkNinja’s unique corporate processes and internal systems to support your day-to-day work
Explore and analyze digital-first marketing campaigns and activations, including trends across categories such as indoor cooking and beverages
Demonstrate understanding of our business by analyzing SKU assortments and identifying growth opportunities
Investigate and evaluate white space opportunities and competitor products to inform innovation strategy