Internship Program - Marketing

 Marketing Overview 

You will be working with some of the world’s largest Food manufacturers and/or Foodservice brands.  

There are assignments available on a number of teams within the Marketing function.  Possibilities include: 

Marketing Insights 

Marketing Communications 

Product or Technology Marketing 

Strategic Marketing 

Channel Marketing 

Brand Marketing 

Responsibility from day 1, you will not only support your colleagues in day-to-day business, but you will also manage your own projects and accountabilities. You will develop a broad set of marketing skills through collaboration with the wider Kerry marketing network and teams. You will also work with stakeholders from many other functions, including Sales teams, Business Development and R&D. 

Look behind the curtain of food manufacturing and keep up with the latest market trends that are shaping the food and beverage products of tomorrow. 

Key Responsibilities 

What you'll do 

Marketing Insights 

Collaborate with Kerry marketing, business, and sensory departments. 

Identify market trends/insights and work across functions to advise on the potential development of opportunities and new technologies. 

Manage and present research findings across methodologies (quantitative and qualitative research). This includes questionnaire programming, statistical data analysis, and reporting findings. 

Methodology examples include focus groups, on-line surveys, concept testing, conjoint/trade analysis, perceptual mapping, etc. 

Actively live the Kerry values of Courage, Ownership, Inclusiveness, Open-mindedness, & Enterprising Spirit  

Other Assignments 

Support the building of Kerry’s brand reputation within select category markets. 

Develop and own a comprehensive understanding of current category market dynamics, key trends, key customers positions and strategies, and competitor activity in the market. 

Support the development of the North American strategy by leveraging a comprehensive understanding of the market, to guide “where to play” and “how to win.” Partner with the Global Foundational Technology marketing lead to ensure there is an integrated approach. 

Support the businesses in connecting the breadth and depth of the Kerry business model to develop a compelling story that delivers a unique value proposition through the leveraging and layering of foundational technologies. 

Support the execution of the annual marketing plan for target categories with input from activation marketing, central marketing, commercial teams, and business development. 

Support the development of collections portfolios relevant for the EUMs in partnership with EUM leads, business development, and R&D. 

Lead or support external campaigns and value propositions that are aligned to Collections to highlight the Kerry differentiations for customers. 

Create best-in-class customer engagements for business customers and support with collateral on technologies and related capabilities with consumer- and market-driven insights for channel-led customer engagements. 

Actively live the Kerry values of Courage, Ownership, Inclusiveness, Open-mindedness, & Enterprising Spirit