Project & Product Manager Intern (2027)
Project and Product Managers at Viget work collaboratively with clients to understand organizational goals, define solutions, answer hard questions, and facilitate logistics with clients and internal teams. As one of our Project or Product Manager Interns, you'll learn from our Project and Product Management Teams about working with clients and leading a variety of projects and products from kickoff through the celebratory finish line.
The Basics
- The internship is offered at our office in downtown Boulder, CO.
- The internship lasts 10 weeks, from June 7 to August 13. Viget is closed on June 18th and July 5th.
- Interns are expected to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday (usually 9-5, but we can be somewhat flexible).
Benefits
- We offer a $6,000/summer stipend, paid monthly on a pro rata basis. Course credit is also an option.
- We provide free coffee, seltzer, soda, and snacks in the office.
- We provide free lunch once a week to all staff (including interns).
- We offer several opportunities to connect with coworkers each week, both in-person and virtually, including our weekly all-hands meeting.
- You’ll experience Viget at its most vigorous by participating in summer activities, challenges, hang-outs, etc.
Our Interns
- Have the permanent, legal right to work in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship for any type of employment visa, including F-1 (OPT/CPT), H-1B, TN, O-1, or any other temporary or student-based work authorization.
- Are currently enrolled in college. We will review first-year graduate students and first or second year college students, but preference will be given to juniors and seniors in college.
- Have a track record of hard work and success. Examples could be effectively balancing school and work, holding leadership positions in various activities, or high academic achievement.
- Get things done. We look for students who like responsibility, see things through, and take pride in a job well done.
- Are strong communicators and effective collaborators.
Our Project Manager Interns
- Are capable of working alongside developers, user experience strategists, and designers to learn how we produce quality digital products and software.
- Are solution-oriented. They don’t just identify problems, they synthesize solutions.
- Are known for their organizational prowess. They have awareness of and an appreciation for details.
- Love processes and plans, but are flexible and can quickly adapt when things change.
Our Product Manager Interns
- Are capable of working alongside developers, designers, and researchers to learn how we plan, prioritize, and build digital products and custom software.
- Are curious about how technology works. They ask thoughtful questions to understand technical constraints and translate big ideas into clear requirements.
- Are known for their strategic thinking. They focus on the "why" behind a product, weighing user needs and business goals to decide what to build next.
- Love great digital products and have strong opinions about what makes them succeed, but are open to feedback and let research and data guide their decisions.
As published by lever · 13 questions · 6 written answers
Basics
Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Portfolio / Personal Site URL, Other website
Short answers (2)
- If you're comfortable sharing, let us know what pronouns you use so that we can address you correctly. optional
- Please record a ~2 minute video of yourself. Introduce yourself and tell us why you want to spend the summer as a Viget intern. Share things like what you hope to learn and why you're a good fit. Be specific! Share a link to your video here.
Pick from a list (5)
- During the internship evaluation process we expect you may use AI tools for research, preparation, and basic proofreading of your writing. However, you may not submit any assignments (writing, coding, designing) produced by an AI tool, nor may you use AI tools to provide real-time guidance to our questions during a live interview. For more information about why, please refer to our FAQ doc linked in the job description. optional
- Do you have the permanent, legal right to work in the U.S.? (We are only able to evaluate US citizens and green card holders/permanent residents. We do not offer visa sponsorship, CPT, or OPT.) If you do not meet this requirement, unfortunately you are ineligible for our program.
- Are you able to work from our Boulder, CO, office location? If not, unfortunately you are ineligible for our program.
- Are you able to participate in all 10 weeks of the program (June 7 - Aug 13)
- Are you able to commit to working a standard 40-hour, Monday-Friday work week during the program?
Written answers (6)
- If you do not live near Boulder, CO, what is your plan for relocation during the internship? Note: we do not provide housing or cover relocation costs.
- If you’d like to elaborate on your eligibility - related to visa status, location, dates, or hours - please do so here. optional
- What have you done so far to prepare for a career in your chosen discipline (Product Design, Development, etc.)? Give 1-5 specific examples in a list format. We’ll ask you about these examples in subsequent interviews.
- Choose one prompt and then complete this sentence: “One example of how I’ve [prompt] recently is…” Prompt options: taken initiative; been resilient; sought feedback; created community; took a chance; learned from failure.
- At Viget, Product Management focuses on what gets built, and Project Management focuses on how work is delivered. Which of these fields interests you most and why?
- Tell us about a recent project that you worked on. What was the team makeup? What role(s) did you play and what were your primary responsibilities?