Trade Marketing Intern

Trade Marketing intern

Scope: Italy, Full time

Location: Italy, Rome Offices

Terms & Conditions: Internship full time

If you are in the Unilever Ice Cream business or consider choosing to work for the Unilever Ice Cream business, you will work for the Global, leading Ice Cream player with €7.9bn Turn Over in 2023. The Ice Cream business is operating in a highly attractive category, as we are part of the 1 trillion snacking and refreshment industry, growing consistently at high pace. We have strong brands equities: 5 of top 10 selling brands including Wall’s, Magnum, Ben &Jerry’s. We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of Ice Cream as a standalone entity, once we separate from Unilever, which is planned to happen by November 2025.

Ice Cream has distinct characteristics from Unilever’s other operating businesses and the growth potential of Ice Cream will be better delivered under a different ownership structure. As Ice Cream company we are committed to developing and nurturing talent within our Ice Cream company. You will have ample options for career growth and exploration, allowing you for you to explore roles and opportunities across the new organisation. Your career development will be a priority for us, and we are dedicated to supporting your growth journey within the new company. We hope that you will want to build the new chapter of our Ice Cream history together with us.

ABOUT ICE CREAM: Life Tastes Better With Ice Cream

Unilever Ice Cream is the largest global Ice Cream Company in the world, with over 100 years of experience delivering a diverse range of indulgent, yet responsible, craft food experiences and treats delighting consumers. Committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability we have 35 brands, including 3 one billion Euro brands (Magnum, Wall’s, Ben & Jerry’s), a strong presence in over 60 countries, generating annual revenue of over $8 billion. All brands are driven to transform moments into memories through indulgent yet responsibly made and marketed products. We have a well-developed strategy to deliver growth and value creation which is clear on where to play and how to win.

We turn the ordinary into the extraordinary by designing unique and innovative Ice Cream experiences that make life taste better, creating joyful experiences. In our Ice Cream business, we’re crafting the future through innovation and imaginative minds, creating unique products. We spark moments of happiness for people and within the communities where we operate. However, it is not as simple as it may seem. As Ice Cream makers we are serious about happiness. With warm hearts, we create the coolest products.

JOB PURPOSE:

The Trade Marketing intern will be placed on a 6-month full-time extracurricular internship within the CSP IH Ice Cream.

The intern will support Ice Cream's Trade Marketing team, supports the sales network and planning by analysing market sell-in data.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Analysing sell-in sales data to ensure synergy between sell-in, sell-out and planning.

- Daily discussions with key accounts to analyse market trends.

- Dealing with the planning world, to ensure that there is symmetry between planning and sales.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

SKILLS:

• Strong result orientation.
• Passion for analysis and for Excel/Power Point tools.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proactivity, enterprising spirit, entrepreneurial mentality.
• Strong aptitude for work organisation and precision.
• Problem solving and flexible reasoning.
• Dynamism.  
• Ability to work in a team.

EXPERIENCES & QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Recent Bachelor/Master graduates in Economics, Trade Marketing or related disciplines.
• Good knowledge of the English language
• Good data processing and reading skills.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A challenging role in a multinational, innovative and dynamic company-
• Career and personal development.
• On-the-job training.
• Availability of learning and upskilling platforms.
• Company laptop.
• Company Canteen.

LEADERSHIP:  

• You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.
• As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better.

• Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviors
  • PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results. Has an owner’s mindset, using data and insight to make decisions.
  • CONSUMER LOVE: Whatever their role, always looks for better ways to serve consumers. Invests time inside and outside to understand the needs of consumers.
  • AGILITY: Explores the world around them, continually learning and developing their skills.

ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE?

Disclaimer 

Equal Opportunity Employer: Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

We take pleasure seriously. Join the Ice Cream team now!

Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.