Ecommerce Intern - Summer 2027 - Campus Recruiting

Hormel Foods Family of Companies • Austin, MN

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The E-Commerce Intern will support Hormel Foods' growing digital commerce initiatives by assisting with online retail execution, digital content management, sales analytics, and marketplace optimization. This role provides hands-on experience working with cross-functional teams to drive online growth across major retail and marketplace platforms while gaining exposure to digital marketing, e-commerce strategy, and consumer insights.

Requirements

• Must graduate in August 2027, December 2027, or May 2028 with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Analytics, Supply Chain, Economics, or a related field with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred.
• Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated interest in e-commerce, digital marketing, retail, or consumer packaged goods.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with data visualization, analytics tools, or digital platforms is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the execution of e-commerce strategies across key online retail and marketplace partners.
• Support product content management, including product descriptions, images, specifications, and digital shelf audits.
• Analyze online sales, traffic, and assortment data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Monitor product availability, pricing, ratings, reviews, and competitive activity across e-commerce platforms.
• Develop reports and presentations that summarize key business insights and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Brand Management, Category Management, and Analytics teams on business initiatives.
• Assist with promotional planning and digital merchandising activities.
• Participate in consumer and market research projects to support digital growth strategies.
• Identify opportunities to improve online consumer experiences and conversion rates.
• Complete special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Housing assistance through either a housing stipend or company-provided housing, depending on location
• Reimbursement of eligible relocation expenses
• Reimbursement for approved business-related expenses
• Opportunity to participate in a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) accrual
• Hands-on experience with a Fortune 500 company
• Professional development opportunities and networking experiences
• Potential consideration for future internships, co-ops, or full-time employment opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern