Get involved in a professional association for product analyst and development professionals to meet people working in the field and learn about potential career opportunities. For example, the Product Development and Management Association offers educational programs and events, https://www.pdma.org/events/event_list.asp. A part-time job in the product analyst and/or product development department of a company is an excellent way to gain valuable experience in the field and see if this type of work is a good fit for you. Ask your school's career services office for help with finding job listings. You can also conduct your own online search through Web sites such as Glassdoor, Indeed, LinkedIn, and SimplyHired, and by contacting companies directly.
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