About OpenSesame
- OpenSesame is the trusted partner for Workforce Reinvention in the age of AI. OpenSesame delivers integrated software, curated and customizable content, and expert services – embedded into existing learning, HR, and work systems – to help organizations expand their human+AI potential and thrive through change.
- Learn more: www.opensesame.com/about
Internship Overview
- OpenSesame seeks passionate, driven students to join our paid summer internship program and gain hands-on experience in a fast-growing, remote-first B2B SaaS company developing AI-powered products that help organizations upskill their people and fuel long-term growth.
- As a Product Intern, you’ll collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, Designers, and Analysts to help shape the future of OpenSesame’s product. You’ll work on meaningful projects that bring new ideas to life, strengthen the user experience, and help customers achieve success.
- You’ll also explore how AI and data-driven insights can inform product strategy, improve customer outcomes, and shape the future of learning technology. This internship offers a unique opportunity to see how human-centered design and AI innovation come together to create products that make a global impact.
About the Product Team
- At OpenSesame, our Product Team is at the forefront of transforming the eLearning experience. We craft a customer-centered roadmap that empowers administrators, engages learners, and amplifies publisher success.
- Partnering closely with Engineering, we bring bold ideas to life as scalable SaaS solutions through agile and iterative development. Guided by user feedback, data, and AI-driven insights, we continuously evolve our platform to shape the future of learning — unlocking potential and driving professional growth on a global scale.
By 2 Weeks
- Learn OpenSesame’s product line, roadmap, and agile development processes.
- Shadow Product Managers and participate in team ceremonies such as standups, retrospectives, and planning sessions.
- Explore user feedback, data dashboards, and product analytics to understand how success is measured.
By 30 Days
- Support projects like market and user research, design collaboration, and documentation improvements.
- Help analyze customer and product data to identify opportunities for process or product enhancements.
- Contribute to refining user stories and requirements for features, including those that leverage AI capabilities.
By 60 Days
- Become a trusted partner to Product Managers by providing insights that inform roadmap decisions.
- Lead a small platform improvement or research project, integrating data or AI-driven findings.
- Share your recommendations with stakeholders, demonstrating how your work supports our mission to unlock learning potential through technology and innovation.
Creative Project Requirement: As part of your application, you are required to submit a creative project that helps us get to know you beyond your resume. You’re encouraged to choose any format that best represents you — for example, a short video (under 5 minutes), slide deck, written reflection, cover letter, vision board, Miro board, or another medium that showcases your ideas and personality.
- In your project, please answer the following three questions:
- How do you see OpenSesame fitting into your career journey or long-term goals?
- What strengths, skills, or perspectives will you bring to OpenSesame to make an impact and contribute to our mission?
- What excites you most about working with AI, and how do you think it can shape the future of learning and work?
- You’ll share a link to your project as part of your application. To ensure your project is effectively reviewed, please keep it concise and focused. Think of it as your opportunity to show us how you bring ideas to life and what makes your perspective stand out. We’re drawn to curiosity, creativity, and authentic expression.
Program Dates:
- Anticipated Start: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
- Anticipated End: Friday, 28 August 2026 (We can adjust up to two weeks earlier for students returning to school before the program concludes)
Commitment
- Full-time (40 hours/week)
Eligibility and Location:
- Must be a current student enrolled in a college/university program or have graduated within the past 12 months (undergraduate, postgraduate, or associate programs accepted)
- This position is fully remote and can be based anywhere in the U.S.
Compensation
- Standard: $25/hour
