Marketing Retail Internship

Position Title: Marketing Retail Internship
Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time
Position Location: Bergamo
Requisition ID: 38718
Have you ever thought marketing could taste like French fries? If you dream of turning insights into memorable campaigns, McCain Italy invites you to dive into a crispy, engaging, and flavor-packed internship experience!
A unique opportunity to step into the heart of retail marketing, supporting our team on strategic and operational projects that speak to both consumers and the market.
What You'll Do (and Learn)
During your internship of six months, you'll follow a hands-on learning path, working alongside Marketing Managers and Brand Managers, and collaborating with both local and European teams.
Activities include:• Market analysis and consumer behaviour insights to identify trends and opportunities• Packaging development and product innovation projects with the European Innovation Team• Coordination of photo shoots and updates to technical product sheets• Support for BTL promotional campaigns, go-to-market plan implementation, and POP material development• Collaboration on ATL communication strategies, social media, and McCain websites• Quality control and consumer service management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
You'll work closely with:• Creative and digital agencies• Sales, Category, Finance, R&D, Supply Chain, and Quality teams• European marketing colleagues and international suppliers
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for a curious, proactive mind hungry for ideas. If this sounds like you, you're already on the right track:• Bachelor's/Master's degree or postgraduate studies in marketing, economics, or related fields• Passion for food and digital communication• Strong analytical skills and a creative mindset• Fluent in English (Spanish is a plus)• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; Photoshop and Illustrator are a bonus• Team player with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills• Willingness to get involved and dive into wild brainstorming sessions
What We Offer• A paid 6-month internship with access to real, strategic projects (no photocopying!)• Continuous training, both practical and theoretical• An international, inclusive, and stimulating work environment• Flexible working model: McCain Bergamo office + home working• Company tastings (spoiler: the food is genuinely delicious!)
How to Apply
Send us your CV and tell us, in a few lines, how you would promote a McCain product in retail and/or on social media. We're looking for vision, practicality, courage, and creativity.
If you make us say "wow," you're already halfway there. Ready to cook up your future with us? Fire up your creativity and write to us.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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Job Family: Marketing
Division: Continental Europe
Department: Retail Marketing Mediterranean
Location(s): IT - Italy : Bergamo : Bergamo
Company: McCain Alimentari (Italie)