Brand Management Intern

Your Story. 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. Your Passion. Our Culture. 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 Gain valuable skills and experiences to be prepared for entry level opportunities Mentorship and career development to learn and grow personally and professionally Volunteer in community service activities Social professional networking experiences Flexible work week onsite Mondays through Thursdays and optional remote Fridays; plus, half day Fridays Nationally competitive compensation Paid relocation and housing 5 unpaid days off for interns and 10 unpaid days off for co-ops 401(k) employer contribution top 1% in the nation Discounts at the company cheese store and local attractions/events Skills You Will Develop. Communication Critical Thinking Collaboration Cross-Functional Professionalism Leadership Technology Time Management What You Do. Collaborate with product innovation teams. Support the marketing team in all aspects of consumer products marketing. Analyze and track Sargento and competitor’s performance using Circana syndicated data. Assist with the development and execution of annual product line strategies and plans. Sales exposure (customer, retail). Participate in research projects to uncover consumer insights for the category and the brand. Assist with digital/social/ecommerce marketing planning and brand development. Assist with packaging design projects. Support key cross functional projects with the assistance of project management to achieve business unit strategies and objectives. 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. 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 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. To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website at https://careers.sargento.com/us/en.