About the role#
Optimum is seeking an intern for the Mobile Device Product Management team. This role supports the growth of our mobile device and accessory portfolio. You will assist with portfolio planning, go-to-market strategies, and lifecycle management. The goal is to drive profitable revenue, increase device attach rates, and secure market share in alignment with corporate budget objectives.
What you'll do#
- Support product P/L objectives and corporate budget goals.
- Drive initiatives that boost revenue, device attach growth, and accessory sales.
- Analyze customer demographics, segmentation, and market trends to advocate for the customer.
- Create go-to-market briefings to explain product value and selling points to internal teams, including retail sales.
- Coordinate device launches by working with internal departments and OEMs.
- Monitor inventory, store stocking strategies, sales performance, and forecasting.
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research.
- Simplify complex concepts for various audiences.
What you'll need#
- Current student pursuing a degree in Business Administration.
- Strong analytical, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects while working across different teams.
- Understanding of business fundamentals such as profitability, share gains, and addressable market.
- Strong business acumen with a desire to learn about product management, marketing, and vendor relations.
- Excellent interpersonal, listening, and presentation skills.
- Technical expertise or an engineering background is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of wireless access technologies, Wi-Fi, IoT, or home security is appreciated.
Location & details#
- Location: Bethpage, New York.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 2027 to July 2027).
- Modality: On-site, 40 hours per week.
- Compensation: $25.00 per hour.
- Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Optimum
Optimum provides internet, mobile, television, and phone services to residential and business customers. The company operates as a public entity and maintains its headquarters in Queens, New York. Founded in 1973, it employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people. It focuses on delivering connectivity solutions across its service areas.
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