Brand Marketing Internship

Job Location: Greenford, London

Company Description:

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 38,767 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity Statement:

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

About the Role:

At Ferrero, our respected products capture the hearts of people across all ages around the globe. Picture yourself shaping the iconic brands that have been part of your life, all while being an active member of a vibrant and forward-thinking team that values achievements and nurtures innovation.
We're inviting ambitious students to be part of our renowned and comprehensive internship program at Ferrero. Our dedication to our interns is reflected in providing a meaningful, engaging experience that arms you with the crucial skills needed for your professional journey ahead. In this program, you'll tackle substantial responsibilities and engage in projects that genuinely make a difference, all while learning from leading professionals in the industry. Beyond gaining priceless work experience, you'll be integrated into a community of interns, collectively learning and growing.
TheBrand Marketing Manager role is ideal for those with a deep-rooted enthusiasm for data and analytical tasks. We're in search of candidates who are proficient in Excel, comfortable with utilising it daily, and passionate about bringing data-driven insights to life.

Areas we are hiring for: Nutella, Thorntons, Tic Tac, Kinder Seasonal, Kinder Biscuits/Chiled, Ferrero Rocher, Beffer For You, Ice Cream

Main Responsibilities:

In the Brand Marketing Internship, you will engage in a diverse set of responsibilities that are vital for promoting brand growth and visibility. Your role includes the continuous tracking and analysis of brand performance, focusing on sales and brand equity, alongside reporting these insights. Additionally, you will monitor competitors' activities across Nielsen & Kantar platforms, paying particular attention to new product launches (NPDs), ensuring our brand remains ambitious and innovative.
Collaboration is a key part of this role, as you will work across various departments to facilitate brand progress and contribute to the development and refinement of packaging artwork and brand images. Your involvement will also extend to facilitating the management of social media activities, playing a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our brand's digital presence.
You will also be tasked with assisting the team in creating presentations, pulling relevant data, and managing workflows that will be presented to senior management throughout the year. Working closely with the e-commerce team will be essential to ensure updates on SKUs are accurately reflected, and our online presence is consistently strong and engaging. Additionally, you will assist in setting up main events, including sales presentations and seasonal NPD workshops, in collaboration with both the sales and global teams.
This internship offers the unique opportunity to observe and participate in projects that directly contribute to the brand's value. You will have the chance to attend company-wide business updates and presentations, providing a comprehensive understanding of the company's visionary direction and achievements, enhancing your learning experience and professional development in Brand Marketing.

Who we are looking for:

We are in search of someone with a deep enthusiasm for marketing and a keen interest in brand and market development. The ideal candidate will possess an eagerness for learning and self-improvement, along with the capability to produce work of exceptional quality and precision, even under tight deadlines.

An avid interest in the consumer goods industry, with a particular fondness for chocolate or confectionery, will serve you well. We are in search of individuals who excel in leadership, teamwork, and analytical skills, and who are distinguished by their outstanding communication and collaborative abilities. We're eager to encompass recent graduates, individuals on a gap year, and final-year students who are on their path to earning a Bachelor's or Master's degree in fields such as Business, Marketing, Food Science, Engineering, or related disciplines.
You should be proactive, capable of efficiently managing and prioritising your tasks, and able to work autonomously while also drawing on the support and collaboration of the broader team.
We are dedicated to actively encouraging your growth throughout your internship, encouraging you to encompass and pursue a wide range of enriching experiences to maximise the value of your time with us.

Instructions:

Please ensure that your submission contains both your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter.Incomplete applications will not be processed.
The deadline for applications is Friday April 19, 2024,
The selection process is consists of three stages.

Anticipated start date 2nd September and will be for 12 months.

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.