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Brand Management Intern

Are you endlessly curious about what makes brands tick? Do you have a knack for understanding what drives customers? Join our dynamic team as a Brand Management Intern and turn your curiosity into real-world results at Sargento Foods!

You are enthusiastic, creative, analytical, collaborative and goal driven. You seek an opportunity to expand your skills and experiences in marketing, communications, and consumer insights in the consumer-packaged goods industry.

At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you. Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family. At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company. You will be encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the community, in the company and in your career. With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality. If you're ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here.

Benefits that set us apart:

• Lead and own real and relevant projects aligned with business objectives
• Build valuable skills and experiences to become prepared for entry level opportunities
• Mentorship and career development to learn and grow strengths and interests
• Participate in volunteer and community service initiatives
• Flexible, hybrid work schedule with optional remote Mondays and Fridays, onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; plus, half day Fridays
• 5 unpaid days off for interns and 10 unpaid days off for co-ops
• Nationally competitive compensation
• Paid relocation and housing
• 401(k) employer contribution top 1% in the nation
• Exclusive discounts at the company cheese store and local attractions/events

What you do:

• Support the marketing team in all aspects of consumer products marketing
• Assist in development of creative briefs and evaluation of creative from agency partners
• Collaborate with product innovation teams
• Analyze and track Sargento and competitor's performance using Circana data
• Assist in developing marketing plans
• Gain exposure to sales (customer, retail) and Demand Planning/Forecasting
• Participate in research projects to uncover consumer insights for the category and the brand
• Assist digital/social marketing team with content planning, development, and execution
• Assist with ecommerce marketing planning and brand development
• Assist with packaging design projects

Your education and qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or other related field, having completed junior year prior to the start of internship or seeking an MBA either accepted into a program or completed year one in calendar year of internship
• Passion for learning and growing in the marketing field
• Solid understanding of the fundamentals of marketing
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Familiarity with social and digital media strategies and platforms
• Strength with strategic and analytical thinking
• Proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and vehicle required. There is no mass/public transit system to/from corporate housing location to company locations

Our story:

With over 2,400 employees and net sales of $1.8 billion, Sargento Foods is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 70 years. We created the world's first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces. Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry.

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