Internship Channel Marketing

Vandemoortele; Oost-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Vandemoortele invites a motivated Master’s student to join as a Channel Marketing intern for a 6-month period in Belgium. You will support customer marketing within our professional segment and help translate market insights into practical marketing tools.

You will collaborate with Sales, Category Management, Brand Marketing and Business Development to develop campaigns, dashboards and reporting while gaining hands-on experience in market intelligence and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Master’s student in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, Commercial Sciences or related field.
• 6-month internship duration.
• Strong interest in customer marketing, category management, business development and market insights.
• Analytical and comfortable with data, dashboards and performance reporting.
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and collaboration with stakeholders.
• Enthusiastic, hands-on and eager to learn.
• Fluent in English; French and/or Dutch is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support development of channel marketing campaigns for targeted product portfolios and innovations.
• Collaborate with local marketing teams to identify business needs and coordinate with central teams to develop marketing toolkits.
• Assist in creating value propositions, storytelling and sales support materials.
• Support qualitative and quantitative market research projects to gather insights.
• Help identify market opportunities and strengthen category and innovation approach.
• Prepare customer meetings, including with international chain customers.
• Monitor market trends and share insights with internal stakeholders.
• Support performance analysis of professional segments by building dashboards and translating findings.

Skills

Channel marketing

Data analysis

Market insights

Dashboards

Education

Master's student in Marketing / Business Administration

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Ready to put your education into practice and share our taste for life?
Together with you we want to empower you to achieve this mission with us. We value you as a person and actively support you on your professional journey, while caring about your future. Join our big little family as an intern and let’s make products for you and the world to love.
Do you share our taste for life?

Your role

As a Channel Marketing intern, you will support customer marketing activities within our professional segment, including Food Service and Artisanal Bakery. Acting as a key link between Sales and Marketing, you will help translate customer and market insights into impactful marketing tools and initiatives that support both local and central teams across Europe.

You will gain hands‑on experience in channel marketing, project management, market intelligence, customer engagement and data analysis while working closely with Sales, Category Management, Brand Marketing and Business Development teams.

Your main responsibilities

• Support the development of channel marketing campaigns for targeted product portfolios and innovations.
• Collaborate with local marketing teams to identify business needs and coordinate with central category, brand and content teams to develop effective marketing toolkits.
• Assist in creating compelling value propositions, storytelling and sales support materials.
• Support qualitative and quantitative market research projects to gather customer, consumer and operator insights.
• Help identify market opportunities and strengthen our category and innovation approach through insight‑driven recommendations.
• Assist in the preparation of customer meetings, particularly with international chain customers such as Costa Coffee, IKEA, Shell, and other key accounts.
• Monitor market trends, consumer behaviour, competitive activities and industry developments through various sources and share relevant insights with internal stakeholders.
• Support performance analysis of professional segments by building dashboards, analysing data and translating findings into actionable recommendations.

What’s in it for you?

• You will join our big little family: As an intern you are part of our big little family! Our associates are the beating heart of our company they bring the flavour to our organisation. We cherish each member, prioritising their well‑being and supporting their professional journey. As a global family business, we foster a human‑centric approach where everyone feels welcome and valued.
• A challenging internship in a people oriented organisation: We offer you a first work‑experience in an international company having a dynamic, driven and ambitious culture and a collegial atmosphere. At Vandemoortele, you will get the chance to develop your talents and competences and explore your interests.
• We make products for you to love : We are a team of passionate food enthusiasts. In our mission to shape a tasty future we strive to create a wide range of food solutions that connects people, cultures and traditions. You can kickstart your day with a delicious croissant fresh out of the oven and enjoy tasty food in our company restaurant. In our cosy coffee corners, you will find healthy fruit baskets to enjoy your break to the fullest.
• Easy to reach: Our HQ is located close to a bus stop and highway exits.
• Professional guidance: You’ll get to be a part of a team of professionals who can’t wait to share their experience with you and guide you during your internship.

Are you the one we’re looking for?

• You are a Master's student in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, Commercial Sciences or a related field.
• You are looking for an internship in an international environment with a duration of 6 months.
• You have a strong interest in customer marketing, category management, business development and market insights.
• You are analytical and comfortable working with data, dashboards and performance reporting.
• You are able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• You have strong communication and collaboration skills and enjoy working with different stakeholders.
• You are enthusiastic, hands‑on and eager to learn.
• You are fluent in English. Knowledge of French and/or Dutch is an asset.