Visual Merchandising Intern - Summer 2027

Visual Merchandising Intern - Summer 2027 Program Duration:

End of May - Early August Location:

Pella, IA (On-site)

Pella Corporation is seeking a motivated student for our

Visual Merchandising Internship

in Pella, Iowa. This internship provides hands-on experience supporting Pella's retail display and merchandising initiatives across multiple channels, including PDSN, Lowe's, and ProDealer locations. Working alongside experienced marketing professionals, you'll help bring products to life through merchandising strategies, retail displays, and customer-facing experiences that support business goals and strengthen the customer journey. Interns collaborate with cross-functional teams while developing project management, communication, and business skills in a real-world environment. If you're interested in visual merchandising, retail experiences, marketing, and helping create engaging product displays, we'd love to connect with you. Responsibilities

As a Visual Merchandising Intern, you will support retail display, event, and merchandising initiatives that help showcase Pella products across multiple sales channels. Responsibilities are similar to what we expect of entry-level marketing and merchandising professionals and provide opportunities to develop business, project management, and collaboration skills through meaningful projects and real business initiatives. As a Visual Merchandising Intern, you may: Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of retail display programs Assist with merchandising initiatives that support product and sales objectives Contribute to projects that enhance customer and retail experiences Support channel and account database management, including display executions and product assortments Partner with Product Marketing and Visual Merchandising team members on business initiatives Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support merchandising strategies Create and support visual assets, display concepts, renderings, and merchandising materials as needed Projects and assignments will be determined based on business needs and team priorities. Additional Information Full-time internship assignment (May-August 2027) Assigned manager and project support throughout the internship No supervisory responsibilities Opportunities to collaborate with marketing, merchandising, and cross-functional business teams Exposure to retail displays, merchandising strategies, and customer experience initiatives Work may take place in office, showroom, retail, and event environments Qualifications

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Retail Merchandising, Business, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Communications, or a related field Sophomore or Junior standing preferred Strong academic standing Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, or involvement through campus organizations, work experience, athletics, volunteer activities, or other experiences Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment Ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders Ability to adapt to changing business needs and priorities Technical Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Power BI experience preferred AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar visualization/design software is a plus Compensation:

The starting pay rate for this position is

$23.00 per hour

. Compensation for this role is established through Pella Corporation’s internship program. Eligible participants may receive transition assistance in accordance with company policies and program guidelines. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: Pella Corporation is committed to workforce diversity. Pella is a Tobacco-Free Work Environment. Post-offer background check and drug screen required. Pella participates in E- Verify. Pella will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Pella Corporation provides a working environment free of discrimination and harassment. Pella Corporation treats all persons equally, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age or disability, as each is protected under federal law. Several states in which Pella operates have laws protecting classifications of Team Members not necessarily protected under federal law. Therefore, Pella also treats all persons equally, regardless of political affiliation and belief, pregnancy, national origin, age, creed, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, mental disorder, veteran status, ancestry or handicap as each category is protected under a municipal ordinance or state law.