Monday, May 28, 2012

INTERNSHIP in Stockholm Sweden for Wasa (Barilla) as a Marketing Intern

Barilla, a Family company originally established in 1877 as a bread and pasta shop in Parma, is today one of the top Italian food groups: a leader in the pasta business worldwide, in the pasta sauces business in continental Europe, in the bakery products business in Italy and in the crisp bread business in Scandinavia through the Wasa brand. We are now looking for an ambitious and driven intern to join the Wasa marketing team in our Stockholm office. The internship is offered to students who are currently finishing their studies and are interested in a 6 month long internship starting late August 2012. 

This position is only eligible to swedish speaking students who have chosen to do an internship as a course through their studies at a Swedish university, and therefore are provided a student grant through CSN. The position is full time and unpaid, but the 20 weeks can be transferred into university credits.

About the internship 
The main responsibilities of the Wasa marketing team are to monitor business performance and to define and implement effective actions according to marketing plans. The team work to establish and realize launch plans for new products as well as define price strategy. As an intern, you will help build the fundamentals of marketing knowledge in a concrete way, supporting the marketing team mainly in the topics described below:
- Main working relationships will be with the Trade Marketing team and Wasa Brand Development & Innovation team, both based in Stockholm.
- Close cooperation with Stockholm partners consisting of ad agency and digital agency.
- Also work with the digital team in Parma, Italy.

Key Accountabilities 
- Main activities include working on the digital platform, updating actual websites; collecting interesting and useful case studies; supporting the new implementation of Wasa Facebook as well as monitor digital tool “Meltwater”.
- Provide support through market assessments and monitoring the Category and Competitors.
- Concrete help in developing the new digital wave for Wasa Contribution in reports of market business update (Nielsen & GFK database About you We believe you have studied marketing, strategy or communication and have a passion for food.
- We hope you are creative, curious with great personal initiative as well as strong social skills.
- You are flexible, mobile and have cross-cultural sensitivity.
- Excellent knowledge in English is a must, as well as advanced knowledge in Swedish.
- We also believe your Microsoft Office skills are top-notch, especially within Excel.

Above all this, it is important to us that you like our products and share our values; Intellectual Curiosity, Passion, Courage, Trust and Integrity.

Application 
Interviews will be held in Stockholm in May/June 2012 and the internship will begin with an introduction during a few days in July, with the official starting date in beginning of August.

To read more and to apply, CLICK HERE (original Barilla site-source)
(If the link is broken the deadline to apply has ended)
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