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Salesforce

Builds cloud software for customer relationships

Product Management Specialist Intern

Summer 2026Posted on 10/14/2026
$55.29 - $66.35/hr
Internship
San Francisco, CA, USA+1 moreMore locations: New York, NY, USA
Remote
ProductProduct Management
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About the job

Requirements
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
  • Receptive listening skills and willingness to ask questions to fully understand end-user needs and motivations.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow up diligently to complete tasks.
  • Ability to work independently, stay motivated, and shift direction quickly when priorities change.
  • Willingness to receive direction and guidance within a team environment, adopt and develop best practices, and overcome obstacles with creative technical solutions.
  • Ability to work with virtual and global cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
  • Analyze data, conduct surveys, and participate in focus groups and other meetings to gather business needs and requirements.
  • Write functional specifications for new capabilities based on user needs.
  • Document and communicate the information engineers need to design solutions.
  • Keep pace with evolving business requirements and work directly with engineers to design the best possible solution.
  • Write user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Use Agile and iterative methodologies during the software development lifecycle.
  • Follow up on cross-functional coordination and scheduling with other teams.
Desired Qualifications
  • A solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, including business process analysis, requirements and design, data modeling, detailed functional design, test planning, and user acceptance testing execution.

About the company

Salesforce sells cloud software that helps businesses manage sales leads, customer service, marketing, and online commerce from shared customer records. Its flagship Sales Cloud tracks accounts and deals, while Service Cloud organizes support cases and Agentforce builds AI assistants that act on company data. Teams access these tools through a browser and connect outside apps and data sources, with Slack for work messages and Tableau for visual analysis. Salesforce earns most of its revenue from software subscriptions and support, with professional services for implementation and training. Marc Benioff co-founded Salesforce in 1999, and its headquarters are in San Francisco, California.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1999

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What believers are saying

  • AI brings paying demand: Salesforce reported nearly $3.9 billion in Agentforce and Data 360 recurring revenue pace in August 2026.
  • Giving back gets paid time: Salesforce employees receive seven paid volunteer days each year.
  • Subscriptions provide a durable base: Salesforce earned $10.8 billion from subscriptions and support in the July 2026 quarter.

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  • Office roles demand attendance: Salesforce's published guidelines require four to five days in person for office-based roles.
  • Expansion brought debt: Salesforce borrowed $6 billion in November 2025 to help finance the Informatica acquisition.
  • Reliability failed during Dreamforce: a September 2026 Salesforce outage disrupted affected Hyperforce environments for seven hours and 36 minutes.

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  • Partners extend its platform: Salesforce's AgentExchange combines third-party apps, AI agents and services with unified purchasing and billing.
  • Everyone publishes a plan: Salesforce employees write annual goals visible to colleagues through its internal V2MOM system.
  • Learning includes real practice: Salesforce's free Trailhead courses award badges after quizzes and hands-on exercises in practice accounts.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

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