2025 Beauty & Home Care - Walmart/Sam's Club Intern

Job ID 2023-01219

Sales/Sales Services Bentonville, Arkansas


Description

Position at Conair LLC

About Conair:
Conair is a leading international designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded personal care and small kitchen appliances, cookware, hairbrushes & accessories, cosmetic bags, and travel accessories.
 
Conair has always been driven by a passion for innovation; it’s part of the Company’s DNA. Trendsetting products have been invented by Conair since its inception in 1959, keeping the Company always a step ahead of the competition. The company's domestic and international divisions offer a diversified mix of consumer and professional products sold in over 120 countries. The Family of Conair brands includes CONAIR, Cuisinart, Cuisinart Outdoors, BaBylissPro, Scünci , TRAVELSMART by CONAIR, and Waring.
 
Conair’s passion for innovation gets stronger with each decade, as evidenced by the over 1,000 patents the Company has obtained worldwide. Today, Conair and its brands are names known throughout the world. Conair continues to introduce its brands to new and emerging markets, year after year. By the 1990s, most households in America owned at least one Conair product. Today many have more than one, and the Company’s goal is to ensure that every household in the world eventually owns one of our products.
 
             At Conair, we inspire our customers with innovative quality products and brands
                                                         that enhance their lives.
 
Intern Position Summary:
The Conair Summer Internship Program is designed to provide exceptional students interested in a career in CPG with a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about the diverse business operations at Conair.  Those selected will gain invaluable work experience through challenging project assignments and on the job learning experiences.
 
BHC Walmart Intern Position Summary:
Selected participants will have the opportunity to support a $125MM+ portfolio and learn from the team who directly manages the Walmart and Sam’s Club businesses across a diverse portfolio of Personal Care Appliances (PCA) in Beauty & Home and Health & Beauty Aids Accessories.
 
Responsibilities:  
Interns will receive daily/weekly assignments that will offer general exposure to growing their knowledge base in sales, marketing, ecommerce/digital, merchandising, planning, operations and strategic planning.  The interns’ schedules will afford a set period with each Conair team /function area for a holistic learning experience.  In addition, each Intern will be given a specific assignment based on their skillset, interest and capacity- to be assigned by Director. There will be final events for interns to celebrate their completion of the program and the chance to prepare a formal recap of learnings and ah-ha’s to Conair leadership via Teams or in-person. Interns should also anticipate joining select customer business meetings to enhance their learnings and interaction internally and externally, as well as store and club tours to understand our product categories and rest of market.
 
Week #1:  Intro to Conair Team, Walmart & Sam’s Club Businesses + Conair Analyst/Planners- possibly attend Walmart Shareholder’s Mtg events w/ Director, who is a former Walmart Officer (June date to be published April 2025)
Week #2: Hair Fashion Appliances (Styling Tools & Dryers)
Week #3: Hair Accessories & Bags + Skin, Grooming
Week #4:  Home (Garment, Air Purification, Travel) & Wellness (Scales & Massagers) Categories
Week #5:  Sam’s Club
Week #6-8: Interns collaboration and preparation for their FINALE presentation to Director and Conair leadership in Stamford of key learning’s on Friday mid-morning (last day), 8/8/25. Session will be via Teams.
 
To Qualify/Apply:  
  • You must be a current college student entering your junior or senior year in the fall of 2025.
  • You must be in excellent academic standing.
  • You have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • You are proficient with MS Office including Excel and PowerPoint
  • Conair does not provide housing for summer interns.
  • No Visas or OPT can be accepted, presently.
  • Compensation is set at $25 per hour.
  • Must have a valid US driver’s license to utilize company car to deliver samples to Walmart and Sam’s Club layout centers.  All within a 5-mile radius of Conair Bentonville office.
  • This internship is Monday- Friday located in our Bentonville office beginning Monday, June 2, 2025, to Friday, August 8, 2025.  We currently operate on a hybrid schedule; candidates must be willing to come into the office 3x/week. (*Intern Celebration Dinner- Thursday, Aug 7, 2024, at 5:30pmCST- location TBA) 
Environmental Factors:
  • Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
  • Must be able to sit/stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to use a computer keyboard and view a monitor for extended periods of time.
  • In office dress Code: Business Casual, except if attending customer meetings/special presentations, then Business attire is expected.