WHO WE AREGolden Hippo is a successful, growing direct to consumer digital marketing company committed to helping everyone live their healthiest life.
We create cutting edge health, wellness, and beauty products and work tirelessly to get them into the hands of the people who need them most
– our customers.
Our e-commerce platform enables us to do so powered by incredible tech talent.
We’re growing fast, but our core values remain the same as when we were founded in 2010.
If you’re passionate about cutting edge marketing and technology, design, copywriting and video editing, and the operations behind all this, we want to hear from you.
And if you are results driven, ambitious, a creative problem-solver, have a positive energy, collaborative and team oriented, and a continuous learner we might just be the perfect place for you!THE ROLEGolden Hippo is currently looking for a Product Development Intern to join us during our 2021 Summer Internship Program.
Golden Hippo?s Internship Program will run from June 7th ?
August 27th.
We are planning an internship experience that will provide interns with an experiential experience where the interns can learn new skills that can benefit a long-term career.
There will be great opportunities for project work, professional development, networking opportunities as well as social activities.
The Product Development Intern will be supporting the day-to-day activities of the department and gain direct insight and experience within a product development function for the company.
This role will gather market research from the food, supplement, pet food and personal care industries to identify trends and spur innovation for future product development.
This role will learn more about the Product Development process and how our department impacts cross-functional teams.WHY YOU SHOULD WORK WITH USAt Golden Hippo you have a chance to make an impact.
You will have the opportunity to be innovative, take initiative and grow.
You will work among friends every day you will see the results of your work firsthand.
We work in a lively, laid back work environment with a fully stocked kitchen for our employees to use.
We pride ourselves in our incredibly diverse workforce.
We intentionally strive to cultivate, create, and celebrate a rich, vibrant, and inclusive culture of belonging where our employees feel respected and empowered.
We also offer:+ In-office CrossFit gym with professional coaches+ Yoga and meditation breaks+ Casual, “no dress code” atmosphere and an open, inspiring office space+ Ongoing learning and development opportunities+ Fun events and regular celebrations + Highly interactive work with a talented, diverse, passionate teamSee what it?s like working at Golden Hippo!
(https://vimeo.com/468647040) WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE+ Support with updating product information sheets, transfer information and add label and artwork file+ Upload product information to system and submit for legal review+ Browse magazines and articles that have relevant ads and information related to our business+ Create industry specific trend presentations based on findings of market research+ Present market research to the Product Development team and other interested teams+ Research specific product categories for market comparison+ Attend team meetings to learn more of the Product Development process+ Supporting other projects as neededIDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE+ High school diploma is required + We are looking for either rising seniors or you may have already graduated with either course work in marketing, product development or a related field+ Excellent communication (written and verbal) and people skills+ Strong attention to detail+ Ability to work well within a team and individually+ Strong research skills+ Strong presentation skills+ Excellent project management and organizational skills+ Strong ability to be self-motivated and deadline driven+ Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment+ Excellent leadership and interpersonal skillsGolden Hippo is always looking for smart, driven self-starters who are excited to build a place for themselves in one of the most fun, exciting companies in Los Angeles.
If you thrive on community and communication, learning from your failures, and embracing the unexpected, Golden Hippo just might be the place for you.Golden Hippo Company Culture Highlights:+ Winner of Comparably’s Award for Best Company in Los Angeles 202019+ Winner of Comparably’s Award for Best Company Happiness 202018+ Golden Hippo is ranked in the top 5% of companies for Work Culture on Comparably.Check us out on Comparably!
(https://www.comparably.com/companies/golden-hippo) Equal Employment OpportunityGolden Hippo strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.
We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, for applicants in Los Angeles, California, and consistent with applicable laws in other areas.Hiring PracticesThe preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Golden Hippo recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner.
Golden Hippo may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.