For-Credit Product Management & Merchandising Intern (Spring 2027)

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories • Princeton, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a for-credit Spring 2027 internship with Genesis Hospitality, a division of Genesis Global Group. The intern will assist the Director of Business Development with project-based work involving product development, design, and management for the hospitality and retail industries. The position is based at the Hamilton office, and the intern must report there every workday; it is not remote.

The intern will support development and merchandising of a new retail product line for a French bakery owned by Genesis Hospitality. Work includes market and competitor research, inventory and sales analysis, product training materials, coordination with Marketing, retail-area planning, and participation in meetings with international vendors. The internship is intended for a current college student pursuing an eligible major and must satisfy the student's school requirements for academic credit.

Requirements

• Must be a current student at an accredited college.
• Must be pursuing a major in Business Administration, International Business, Marketing, Retail Management, or a similar major for which the internship would be accepted for academic credit.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.
• Must present a professional, polished image in in-person and phone interactions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Well-developed multitasking and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under stress.
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain strict confidentiality.
• Check with the school's Internship Coordinator before accepting the offer to determine whether the position satisfies the criteria for academic credit.

Nice To Haves

• Chinese language skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with conceptualizing, branding, manufacturing, and merchandising a new retail product line for a French bakery owned by Genesis Hospitality.
• Research market and competitor pricing and provide insights to the Director of Business Development to support marketing and pricing strategy.
• Track product inventory.
• Work with the Business Development team to analyze sales and inventory reports and use findings to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Create and update a training manual for bakery employees with product breakdowns and details.
• Coordinate with the Marketing department on product branding and advertising, including displays.
• Assist with planning the retail-area layout to attract customers, highlight new products, and create a positive, easy shopping experience.
• Participate in meetings with international vendors.
• Perform other similar or related duties as required or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed