Product Management Intern (Summer 2026) at Zola in New York

Summary: Zola is seeking an exceptional Product Management Intern to join their Summer 2026 program and help build the next generation of wedding planning. The role involves driving a high-visibility product initiative, collaborating across teams, and contributing fresh ideas to enhance user experience. Responsibilities: - End-to-End Feature Development: Partner with members of the Product team to take high-impact features from discovery to deployment - Market & Competitive Research: Conduct deep research into market trends and Zola’s competitive landscape to identify new opportunities for growth - User Empathy & Advocacy: Use data and feedback to understand what couples need and find ways to turn wedding stress into ‘magic moments.’ - Project Management: Assist with tracking milestones, preparing weekly progress updates, and creating project readouts to keep stakeholders informed and teams aligned - Collaboration: Coordinate and communicate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and teams Required Qualifications: - Currently working towards a Bachelor's Degree (incoming Junior or Senior) - Experience and interest in thinking creatively about how to build products that solve real user problems, whether through past internships, coursework, or personal side projects - You have a passion for making data-driven decisions and adopting an AI-native mindset for operating more efficiently and solving user problems - You have a genuine interest in consumer-facing technology and a desire to innovate within the wedding industry - Strong ability to explain your ideas clearly and present them to a senior, cross-functional audience - You're comfortable in a fast-paced environment and don't shy away from taking the lead on a project Required Skills: Product Management, Data-Driven Decision Making, AI Mindset, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, User Empathy Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer