MBA Brand Management Intern
About The Position
Lindt USA is seeking a Brand Management MBA Intern for Summer 2027 to support its newest growth initiative, Lindt Destination Style Chocolate. Over the twelve-week Lindternship, the intern will contribute subject-matter expertise to one to three marketing projects and help plan and execute selected marketing mix activities. Project areas will be guided by business needs and may include new product development, packaging, pricing, promotion analysis, and other brand and category initiatives. The internship provides hands-on project experience and meaningful contributions to the business. Interns are paired with mentors and can take part in professional development workshops, career sessions, and networking events. The role works with multifunctional teams and partners in trade marketing and field sales to support product development, marketing-program alignment, business analysis, and recommendations to management.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an MBA program.
- Basic understanding of and experience using marketing mix tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented, with strong organization and multitasking capabilities.
- Ability to participate in and lead teams to achieve project objectives.
- Ability to communicate effectively and tailor messages to target audiences.
- Strong written and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong creative capabilities.
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the company will not sponsor work visas.
- Must successfully pass a background screening and may be required to pass drug screenings.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with syndicated data tools such as Circana or Nielsen is preferred.
- Previous marketing experience and/or exposure to the U.S. consumer packaged goods industry is a plus.
- Highly motivated, flexible, and energetic.
Responsibilities
- Participate in and help lead teams to achieve project objectives.
- Craft and communicate messages tailored to target audiences.
- Collaborate with team members to plan and execute marketing initiatives.
- Apply marketing mix tools, leadership, and organizational skills to complete one to three marketing projects, which may include product development, consumer promotions and advertising, brand and pack analysis, category and portfolio management, and competitive evaluation.
- Work with multifunctional teams to develop relevant and profitable products for key Lindt brands and support continued marketplace growth.
- Engage with trade marketing and field sales to align and integrate marketing programs and support communication and implementation across key account channels and customers.
- Analyze business results and present key learnings, opportunities, and recommendations to management.
Benefits
- Interns are paired with mentors.
- Professional career development workshops and sessions.
- Networking events with other team members.
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Career Level
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