Marketing Intern at Arla Foods

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos

Job Description

• This is a one year renewable contract position aimed to primarily develop the candidate’s commercial skills, while providing necessary support to the Marketing & Innovation team especially in project executions. In this position, the candidate will have the opportunity to work in a world class FMCG company, gain good knowledge of the Nigerian market as well as work with diverse team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with Insights Generation/reporting - fortnight trade visits/report, price tracking, compe- tition tracking, category trends
• BTL execution & events support - active participation in planning, liaising with third party sup- pliers in providing required support materials, activity tracking, monitoring, evaluation, etc.
• Handle basic product management enquiries and Concerns e.g. providing product specs, art- work for internal stakeholders.
• Active participation in Market Research - receiving and sending of product samples, organising internal product tests, first tier reviewing of research project questionnaires, Attending fieldwork for research projects
• Support Innovation projects (NPD/EPD/MRO) – attending meetings, taking down minutes, trial runs prep, gate documents prep,
• Assist with general departmental administrative tasks
• Performs other tasks as required within the M&I function

Qualifications / Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree, minimum of second class upper division
• NYSC discharge certificate or Currently serving corps member
• 0 - 2 Post graduate experience

Competencies
Functional competencies:

• Good use of MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint
• Good Communication Skills
• Tech Savvy

Personal Competencies:

• Agility
• Team Work/Collaboration