Product Management Intern

Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.

About the Opportunity:

The Life Fitness Internship Program 2025 is now accepting applicants in their junior and senior year. We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as summer interns. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Product Management and develop valuable skills and contribute to Life Fitness' mission and goals.

Successful applicants will be assigned meaningful and challenging work suitable for their background. The program advisor(s) and mentors will meet with you regularly to identify and develop your summer objectives. All positions are PAID, hybrid schedule, and based in the Chicagoland area. The Internship Program will run for 11-weeks.  NOT AVAILABLE FOR REMOTE OPPORTUNITY.

Responsibilities: 

• Actively contribute and have an impact in a business-critical project. 

• Perform day-to-day duties and responsibilities in related field or business function. 

• Collaborate with fellow interns on an 11-week-long group case study and present the results to senior leaders, stakeholders, and managers. 

• Attend and participate in team meetings. 

• Collaborate with the product, design, and engineering teams to translate high-level functional requirements into detailed features and user stories

• Support the collection and analysis of market research and customer feedback to inform strategic roadmap decisions.

• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including stand-ups, sprint planning, and backlog refinement sessions, to facilitate the successful delivery of key console software updates.

• Work closely with Console Hardware, Biomechanics, and Cardio teams to ensure cross-functional alignment and compatibility across product roadmaps.

Requirements: 

• Must reside in Chicagoland area.

• Currently enrolled in full-time bachelor’s degree program, graduating in 2026 or 2027.

• Strong academic standing preferred, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher. 

• Initiative, positive attitude and eagerness to learn. 

• Excellent organizational skills 

• Professional written and verbal communication skills. 

• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.  

• Ability to adapt well to different situations and thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment.  

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.   

• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. ​​​​​​​

What’s in it for you? 

• Gain valuable and hands-on experience in Product Management.

• Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team. 

• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals. 

• Networking opportunities with industry experts. 

• Develop and refine your skills.  

• Exposure to various aspects of the business. 

• Potential for career advancement and consideration for future employment opportunities within Life Fitness. 

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today! Applications will be accepted until January 31st, 2025. Application review and initial phone interviews will begin February 2025.

At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits. The base wage range for this position, intended for U.S. applicants, is $19.00 - $22.00 per hour and includes eligibility for overtime. The actual base pay will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, and abilities. The range reflected is based on a primary work location of Rosemont, IL and the actual salary may vary for applicants in a different geographic location.

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a valuable and enriching experience for our interns. Depending on the duration and timing of the internship, interns may be entitled to paid holidays during their assignment. Additionally, interns are eligible for paid sick leave in accordance with state and local paid sick leave laws. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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