Intern - eCommerce (Marketing)
About The Position
At Freshpet, our goal is to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet. We started off with a mission to change the way pet parents feed dogs and cats, but we also wanted to be a company that had a thoughtful approach to how we operate. We wanted to do things differently, make great products, but be gentle to the planet, good to the people who touch our business, and leave a positive impact with everything we do. We work hard every day to ensure that the original vision is met, starting with making the highest quality foods in our kitchens to running our business with integrity, transparency, and social and environmental responsibility. IT’S AMAZING WHAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN YOU START COMPLETELY FRESH! Freshpet is looking for an eCommerce Intern for Summer 2026 within the corporate eCommerce team, based in Bedminster, NJ. This internship will support Digital Shelf Optimization initiatives across major eCommerce platforms. Internship dates are approximately June 2026 through September 2026. You will be working Monday – Friday, approximately 40 hours per week. This person will lead a project to analyze and improve product content, findability, attribution, and storytelling across retailer websites. Responsibilities include supporting content optimization, product attribution, performance analytics, and SEO/AI-enabled search and shopping enablement efforts. Proposed Internship Project Project Identification: Project: Digital Shelf Optimization in the Age of AI Short Term Goals: Improvement of Content Quality and Product Attribution Long Term Goals: Acquisition of new households that become repeat customers.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Advertising, or a related field.
- Strong interest in social media, digital culture, and creator marketing.
- Familiarity with major social platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X.
- Comfortable analyzing social content and performance data, with strong attention to detail.
- Clear written communication skills and the ability to articulate feedback constructively.
- Highly organized, curious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-starter mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Nice To Haves
- Previous internship or campus experience in social, media or marketing is a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing and improving product content across retailer websites
- Supporting product tagging, taxonomy, and attribute accuracy
- Assisting with basic performance and content quality analysis
- Supporting SEO and AI-enabled search optimization (AEO) initiatives
- Partnering with internal teams and agencies on defined eCommerce projects
Benefits
- A competitive internship salary
- Paid holidays that fall within the timeframe of your internship
- Fully stocked cafeteria with all food free to interns and employees
- Free Freshpet food for your dog or cat
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
