Brand Management Intern

Brand Management Intern

Job Location : Park Ridge - Park Ridge, NJ

Position Type : Internship

Education Level : 4 Year Degree

Salary Range : $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage : None

Job Shift : Day

Job Category : Marketing

Description : Are you the "snack-obsessed" person in your friend group? Do you dream of turning your passion for snacks into something bigger like a career? If you're a college student looking for a paid Summer 2026 internship, PIM Brands might just be your perfect match. Our 10-week immersive summer internship program at PIM Brands is designed for rising seniors eager to elevate their skills, gain hands-on experience, build lasting professional connections, and work with some of the most iconic and beloved brands out there, including Welch's Fruit Snacks.

Open roles span across functions such as R&D, Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, HR, and moreoffering interns the chance to work alongside experienced professionals committed to their development. Throughout the program, interns contribute to meaningful projects both independently and collaboratively, with opportunities to present their ideas and gain visibility with senior leadership.

At PIM Brands, We Make The Brands You Love . Our portfolio of products, from Welch's Fruit Snacks to Sun-Maid Chocolate Covered Raisins and Sour Jacks Sour Candies are enjoyed by millions of consumers every day. And when it comes to careers, we seek talented, results-oriented individuals who want to play a part in building amazing brands and products while working in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-paced office environment. At PIM Brands, you can make an immediate and lasting contribution to help grow iconic snack and confectionery brands, no matter your area of expertise.

Overview

Assist the brand team with key aspects of brand management

Bring forward new ideas and marketing concepts to help drive brand growth for Welch's Fruit Snacks

Support innovation pipeline development by assisting in concept creation, consumer research, and competitive analysis for new product ideas

Leverage syndicated sales data tools to analyze category, brand, and consumer trends, identifying growth opportunities and informing innovation strategy

Develop an understanding of the day-to-day requirements of an ABM

Qualifications

Rising Senior in college / university, pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or related field

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better

Strong business acumen and analytical ability

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal and organization skills

Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong relationships

Effective problem-solving skills

Self-motivated and bias for action

Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Required Skills / Experience :

Collaboration Comfortable working across departments like R&D, insights, design, and marketing.

Creative problem-solving Ability to think outside the box and contribute to ideation sessions for new product concepts.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as effective problem solving and organizational skills.

Have access to local housing and reliable transportation

Be able to work during our 10 week summer program, which is a 40-hour week, beginning June 1st, 2026 through at least August 7th, 2026

It would be great if you also had :

Knowledge of and passion for the specific business you are interested in at PIM Brands

Strong passion for and knowledge of the Food and CPG industry

Leadership experience on or off campus

Pay : The pay range for this position is $20.00 $21.00 per hour. PIM Brands takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.

Worksite : The PIM Brands Global Headquarters is located in Park Ridge, New Jersey. The internship requires working on-site : Monday thru Thursday. Work from home / remotely on a rotating Friday schedule. Business casual dress. Summer Fridays between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend. Professional development and training opportunities offered during the summer.

Awards & Accolades : #10 Candy Company in North America, #26 Global Candy Company, NJ Best Places to Work - 2025, Top 50 Employer in New Jersey, Makers of Welch's Fruit Snacks - #1 Fruit Snacks in U.S., 2024 Advocate of the Year Award, Recognized by NJBIA - State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility and in Research / Development 2024, Recognized by New Jersey Business Magazine, Top 100 Privately Owned Company in the Metro NYC Market.

Excited about this 2026 internship opportunity, please apply! Don't be discouraged if you don't hear from us right away. We're taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best students for PIM Brands. Thanks for your interest in working with us. Build the summer career of your dreams. Find the best internship opportunity for you, here and now! PIM Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer PIM Brands is an e-Verify Employer.