Whisker is the maker of Litter-Robot, Feeder-Robot, and Litterbox.com. At Whisker, we believe pet parenthood can always get better.

As leading innovators in pet tech and refined pet accessories, we work tirelessly to solve problems and deliver smarter insights for pet parents while enriching the lives of pets. Whether it’s a self-cleaning litter box that automates scooping, an automatic feeder that helps pets develop healthier eating habits, or a modern cat tree that delights both humans and felines, we strive to deliver better solutions for consumers while transforming pet care along the way. To us, having a pet is the best thing ever. At Whisker, life together just keeps getting better.

Whisker is based in Auburn Hills, Michigan and Juneau, Wisconsin with 700+ passionate team members.

What You’ll Do:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Intern to join our eCommerce Technical Project Management department. This role offers the opportunity to directly support our team in the execution and optimization of key digital commerce initiatives. As an integral part of the IT department, you will play a crucial role in managing website development projects specifically for our flagship website, www.litter-robot.com. This internship provides a comprehensive learning experience for college students with a keen interest in the intersection of project management, digital marketing, and eCommerce technology, offering hands-on involvement in real-world projects and the chance to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.

• Assists in coordinating and managing eCommerce projects, ensuring successful completion against tight deadlines
• Supports project managers in tracking tasks, dependencies, and risks using project management tools
• Helps document project requirements, meeting notes, and process improvements
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including marketing, engineering, software, mobile, and website development
• Assists with fulfillment projects related to our manufacturing facility
• Provides general administrative support to the eCommerce team
• Will perform additional responsibilities when required

What You’ll Bring:

• BA/BS in Business, Marketing, Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field
• Interest in eCommerce, digital marketing, and/or project management
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) or Google Suite
• Ability to maintain a professional atmosphere in a fast-paced environment with numerous interactions and interruptions
• A high degree of initiative, self-motivation, and ability to motivate others
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with Team Members and colleagues
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
• Comfortable with office pets (cats, dogs) 

Not Required but Nice to Have!

• Experience with project management tools (Jira, Asana, Trello, Wrike) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of website functionality, UX/UI, or analytics tools (Google Analytics, Shopify, Adobe Commerce) is a bonus.
• Not required to have pets, but highly recommended!

Statement of Inclusivity:

We believe different perspectives make Whisker better and strive to create a place where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive.

Please ensure to regularly check your email spam folder for any communication from Whisker to avoid missing important updates regarding your application status.

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