Job Description
Innovation Marketing Intern
Req Id:  12135
Job Location:  Nashville
Posting Start Date:  1/13/26
Work Environment:  Hybrid
Job Description: 

Job Purpose

This position will support our Marketing team as a Summer Intern from May 2026 – August 2026, and will be based in Nashville. This is a paid, full-time internship.

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

  • Support marketing activities for new product development and innovation projects, contributing ideas and assisting with execution.
  • Help collect and organize customer and market research data to uncover trends and insights.
  • Assist in the Stage-Gate product development process by preparing materials, tracking progress, and learning how new products move from concept to launch.
  • Provide support in planning and coordinating tasks for product commercialization efforts, such as organizing timelines and updating documents.
  • Help review and compile portfolio data to identify patterns and opportunities for improvement.
  • Create simple reports and presentations to summarize findings for team discussions.
  • Collaborate with team members on day-to-day tasks and gain exposure to marketing, innovation, and product development processes.
  • Learn about several facets of LP’s marketing team, including pricing, segment, innovation, and brand
  • Support the marketing team on 2026 strategy execution
  • Complete a capstone project in a specialized area of marketing and share the final deliverable with leadership
  • Receive coaching and mentorship from experienced marketing professionals
  • Gain exposure to the building materials and construction industries
  • Experience LP’s industry-leading culture and have fun!

What do I need to be successful?

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Familiarity with basic marketing concepts and principles
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, preferably in marketing

Work Environment

  • This position will work at home and in our Nashville office on a hybrid schedule.

 

 

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WE’RE BUILDING WHAT MATTERS™

At LP, innovation isn’t just about building materials—it’s about building up our people. We prioritize your well-being, champion community impact, and strengthen connections that make everyone’s purpose feel seen, heard, and respected. We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers through mentorship, training, and support. Better people make a better LP.

​​​​​​​CAREERS

We’re building CAREERS by providing resources and support to help you grow, including:
●  Continued education assistance
●  Professional development resources
●  Clear career pathing and leadership
     advancement opportunities

CONNECTIONS

We’re building CONNECTIONS by fostering a culture where everyone feels safe, seen, and respected, through:
●  A strong commitment to inclusion and
    belonging
●  Recognition and rewards through our internal
    appreciation programs
●  Support for work–life balance through flexible
    schedules, generous paid leave, and a hybrid
    work environment for corporate team
    members

WELL-BEING

We’re building WELL-BEING by prioritizing safety, health, and wellness every day with:
●  An award-winning safety program
●  Competitive health and wellness benefits
●  Retirement plan matching, profit sharing, and
    bonus opportunities at all levels

PURPOSE

We’re building PURPOSE by making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve, through:
●  Group volunteer opportunities
●  Financial support for local charities and
    educational institutions
●  Fostering future talent through school
    partnerships, career fairs, and community
    engagement initiatives

Ready to be part of something bigger? Join us in building what truly matters.

ABOUT LP

We are a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America.
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