Job description
In this role, you have the opportunity to
work as an intern in the global consumer marketing team for Female Hair Removal – part of the Business Group Personal Care, Philips Consumer Lifestyle – you will work in a team of international marketers, supporting the team in definition, development and introduction of hair removal products. You will work with local sales organizations across the globe and support them with the latest product launches, as well as with (internal and external) creative agencies to ensure product marketing and activation deliverables.
You are responsible for
- Supporting Product Development projects, including analysis on consumer and market data
- Competitor analysis to support key innovation projects
- Creation of materials (packaging, distribution) to optimize go to market
- Market Introduction Planning, preparing trade presentations, activation materials, ensuring all information is available in time for countries to prepare their launches
- Online content management: analyzing how and where to improve, create online content, ensuring availability to users, best practice gathering of online activation in markets
- Supporting in building Shopper Marketing knowledge
Female Hair Removal is a strong, fast moving and successful category in the Personal Care business of Philips. It develops and markets hair removal products (IPL, epilators, shavers, trimmers) globally while taking into consideration the local consumer habits and practices. The global consumer marketing team is located at the divisional headquarters in Amsterdam and cooperates closely with (internal and external) creative agencies, product project managers, country marketers, and sales colleagues around the globe.
The consumer marketing team is responsible for global proposition development, starting with consumer insight generation, all the way to product development, market launch and life cycle management. In a very dynamic market with a multitude of projects, the team welcomes your support!
• You are university bachelor or master student (BSc/MSc), preferably with marketing emphasis
• Passionate about marketing
• Affinity with Beauty domain and Female Hair Removal
• Strong communication skills, team player
• Analytically strong, proactive and solution oriented
• Fluent in English (written and verbal)
• Experience in working with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
We offer a role in a very professional and multi-cultural team, where you can learn about the upstream part of marketing and work globally in a fast paced environment.
- This internship assignment could be suitable to do your thesis but that is not mandatory
- Duration: minimum of 6 months; but up to 12 months is possible
- We prefer students able to start as soon as possible, but we also offer this internship with starting date August/September 2018