Intern - Marketing

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Date: Apr 8, 2024

Location: Durban, ZA

Company: Beiersdorf

At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live a culture of inclusion, respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

Your Tasks

Your internship will take place at our office in Durban, South Africa.

Right from the start you will have the opportunity to work independently on diverse tasks in an experienced and dedicated international team of specialists. You’ll join a fast-changing, dynamic environment, and work closely with external and internal partners. Typical projects you will be assigned to could include:

  • Support the development and execution of brand strategies in collaboration with senior brand managers.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify customer needs and market trends.
  • Assist in the creation and implementation of marketing campaigns across various channels, including social media, print, and TV.
  • Collaborate with creative teams to develop engaging and effective advertising campaigns.
  • Analyze campaign performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Stay up to date on our brand, products, and target customers.
  • Monitor and report on market trends and competitor activities.

Your Profile

  • You are currently studying in your Bachelors or Masters – or you have recently finished your university.
  • You have a positive attitude, are highly organized and detail oriented and have a growth mindset.
  • You have already gained some work experience in Marketing, e.g., as part of previous internships.
  • You have experience in online, social, digital Marketing operations.
  • You don’t have more than 2 years of work experience after finishing your university degree.
  • You can speak English, because English is our corporate language.
  • You have an advanced skill level in Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint.
  • You are on site in Durban, South Africa (home office is possible up to 2 days a week).
  • You want to become an active team member, take on responsibility, work independently, and contribute your ideas.
  • You can imagine developing your potential with us in the long-term global career (many former interns or working students later find themselves in various positions at Beiersdorf).

We embrace Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all of our applicants – regardless of race, gender, age, religion and beliefs, sexual orientation and gender identity, disability, cultural, ethnic or national origins. We would therefore kindly ask you to include only information and data in your documents which are relevant for the assessment of your application (e.g. curriculum vitae, salary expectations, relevant references and certificates) and encourage you to upload your CV without a picture.
 

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