Assistant Brand Manager - January (6-month Internship)
Job Location: Brussels
Brussels
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:
Hundreds of young professionals are joining the extended Ferrero family every year, finding international opportunities and learning experiences to fulfill their professional dreams. Ferrero is a unique company that has fully transformed the confectionary world with its exclusive brands. At Ferrero, we work on big ideas that win over hearts everywhere in the world.
Here, everyone has the opportunity to make Ferrero brands even more extraordinary…and you can too. As an Assistant Brand Manager Intern, you will be able to work on some of our powerful products such as Kinder, Nutella, and Tic-Tac!
Main Responsibilities:
In your role as Assistant Brand Manager intern, you will play a pivotal role in contributing to our brand’s communication and promotional activities. Your responsibilities will encompass the development of materials associated with the media & activity planning of our beloved brands across a variety of touchpoints.
Collaborating closely with creative agencies, you will actively participate in the creation of both standard packaging and promotional materials, ensuring our brands stand out in the competitive market landscape.
You will work with tools such as Nielsen, extracting invaluable insights to drive our strategies forward.
Additionally, you will contribute to ad hoc projects, bringing your creative and analytical skills to the forefront. Collaboration is woven into your role as you will be involved in a dynamic international environment.
Who we are looking for:
We require a candidate with at least a Bachelor's degree. A Marketing Master's degree or MBA is a strong asset. Prior Marketing experience is a valuable prerequisite & considered a true plus, as well as a genuine passion for FMCG Marketing.
You should possess a proactive approach and be able to work within a high-paced environment where multiple deadlines are to be managed in parallel. Excellent interpersonal communication skills are vital, as you will collaborate effectively with team members, suppliers, and various partners. Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills are fundamental to succeed in this role.
You should be highly numerate with well-developed analytical skills and a keen eye for detail. While Nielsen knowledge is an asset, an excellent working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint is essential. Fluency in English and French is a must, with Dutch proficiency as a valuable addition.
Are you the candidate we're looking for? Join our team!
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.