Category Management Internship - Summer 2027
About The Position
HexArmor is seeking a motivated and analytical Category Management Intern to support its product categories across Gloves, Helmets, Hearing, and Eyewear. This internship offers hands-on experience in category management, product strategy, market research, competitive analysis, sales support, and cross-functional collaboration. The intern will work closely with Category Management, Product Management, Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams to support initiatives that drive category growth, improve product positioning, and strengthen HexArmor’s competitive position in the market.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, Communications, or a related field with an anticipated graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028.
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be part of a high-performance team.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and maintain attention to detail.
- Ability to research, analyze information, and communicate findings effectively.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability and willingness to learn new products, systems, and processes, including Salesforce.com and SAP Business One.
Nice To Haves
- Prior internship, project, or work experience in business, marketing, sales, or a related field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support Category Managers across Gloves, Helmets, Hearing, and Eyewear with market and competitive research.
- Research competitor products, pricing, features, and positioning.
- Assist with identifying market trends, customer needs, and potential category opportunities.
- Help organize and maintain category and competitive intelligence.
- Assist with analyzing sales, product, and market data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Build and maintain Excel reports and tracking tools.
- Support the preparation of presentations and materials for category reviews and business planning.
- Develop knowledge of HexArmor’s products and their applications across all four categories.
- Assist with product launches, product updates, sales tools, and training materials.
- Support Product Management and Marketing with research and project-related needs.
- Assist Category Management and Sales with customer and market research.
- Help prepare materials for sales meetings, customer presentations, and product training.
- Gather and organize feedback related to customer needs, competitive activity, and product opportunities.
- Complete assigned projects that support category growth and business objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate project findings and recommendations.
- Participate in internship program activities, professional development, and team meetings.
Benefits
- Competitive Hourly Wage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
