Ferrero Manufacturing

Marketing Intern, Nutella

York, Canada +1 In person Internship

About the Role

We have a current opening for a Marketing Intern, Nutella and are actively reviewing applications.

Ferrero Canada is looking for a Marketing Intern to join our Nutella team for a 4-month paid internship.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience managing one of the world’s most recognized consumer brands while learning how a successful consumer-packaged goods business operates day to day.

As part of the Nutella Marketing team, you’ll work on real business priorities and gain experience across brand management, consumer marketing, analytics, budgeting and project execution. You’ll work with Nielsen data to understand brand and category performance, collaborate with cross-functional teams and agency partners, and help bring key Nutella initiatives, including World Nutella Day, to life.

Given the four-month term, the role is designed to give you meaningful ownership while exposing you to the fundamentals of brand management and providing practical experience.

Main Responsibilities

Brand Activation & Marketing Execution

  • Support the planning and execution of World Nutella Day, collaborating with internal teams and external partners to bring the activation to life.
  • Support broader Nutella brand campaigns and activations across channels such as digital, social, influencer, experiential, shopper and traditional media.
  • Coordinate smaller marketing projects with external agency partners, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and aligned with brand objectives.
  • Support the development of marketing materials and other consumer-facing initiatives.

Business Analytics & Reporting

  • Work with Nielsen data and other business information to understand Nutella, category and competitive performance.
  • Complete reporting on key business metrics, including shipments, consumption and project performance, for internal stakeholders.
  • Analyze results to identify trends, opportunities and potential business implications.
  • Help translate data into clear insights and recommendations for the brand team.

Budget & Brand Spend Management

  • Support the tracking and reporting of Nutella brand spend and marketing budgets.
  • Help maintain accurate budget information and monitor spending against plans.

Innovation & Product Development

  • Support Nutella product and innovation initiatives by coordinating information and completing internal documentation required for product development and costing.
  • Gain exposure to how innovation progresses from an idea through cross-functional development and eventual commercialization.

Project Management & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including teams such as Sales, Finance, Consumer Insights, Supply Chain, Trade

Marketing and Regulatory, to keep projects on track.

  • Prepare updates, analyses and presentations to support business discussions and decision-making.

About You

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing or a related discipline.
  • Experience or demonstrated interest in data analysis and budget management.
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
  • Experience working with Nielsen data or similar syndicated market data is an asset.
  • Project management experience is an asset.
  • Previous brand management, marketing or CPG experience is an asset.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

As part of our recruitment process, Ferrero may use artificial intelligence (AI) enabled tools to assist with reviewing candidate applications. These tools are used solely to support recruiters by summarizing application information and identifying potential alignment with job requirements. AI does not independently screen out or select candidates, and it does not replace human judgment. Final decisions regarding candidate progression are always made by Ferrero recruiters and hiring managers.

What We Offer

The compensation for this position is $23.00 per hour.

About Ferrero

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.

DE&I at Ferrero

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 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.

Find out more here.

Ferrero is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable human rights laws. Ferrero will recruit, hire, train, and promote all persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement and the individual is not able to perform the essential functions of the position even with reasonable accommodations), citizenship, or any other protected characteristic.

Ferrero will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise the People & Organization (HR) Representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

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