Product Management Rotational Associate

GAF•Parsippany, NJ

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

GAF’s Product Management Rotational Associate program is designed to develop recent graduates into future leaders in a growing and increasingly complex Product Management organization. Participants work with key leaders across the Product Organization on major projects and strategic initiatives. Rotations are determined by business needs, candidate interests, and mentor guidance. The position is based at GAF’s corporate headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey, with a hybrid schedule requiring in-office work Monday through Thursday and offering the option to work remotely on Friday. Participants receive support from a dedicated manager and mentor, technical training, and opportunities to build relationships with peers and senior leaders. The two-year program includes rotational assignments and training courses led by internal and external resources. Its interactive curriculum covers GAF functions and develops problem-solving, critical-thinking, technical, business, teamwork, and leadership skills. Rotations may include Product Management Services, Residential Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Business Services or Customer Marketing. Work may involve managing projects and customer inquiries, supporting product and marketing strategy, conducting financial and market analysis, improving website functionality and user experience, tracking performance, coordinating communications and events, and supporting cross-functional initiatives. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, able to work independently or with a team, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
Previous GAF internship or co-op experience.
Demonstrated critical-thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Ability to communicate ideas effectively and build relationships.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Demonstrated teamwork and leadership abilities.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Manage the flow of projects from inception through completion, ensuring timely and accurate handling.
Serve as a secondary liaison between internal customer groups, including Commercial Marketing, Residential Marketing, and Partner Programs.
Lead a project from start to finish and learn the fundamentals of the business, marketing, and creative processes.
Work with cross-functional teams on product marketing strategy, financial and market analysis, product enhancements, and future initiatives.
Collaborate with Digital Marketing and IT to improve website functionality and user experience and support business objectives on GAF.com.
Support customer-facing programs and services by managing operational inquiries, reporting data, tracking performance, coordinating communications, and supporting customer-facing events.
Act as a liaison with customers and third parties, assist with cross-functional projects, and develop documentation and knowledge resources for program success.
Participate in rotational assignments and training courses throughout the two-year program.