Product Marketing Placement

Product Marketing Placement

Location: Hybrid (Maidenhead, SL6 1QP)

Working Arrangement: Flexible – once per week in office (with the option to work in the office more regularly if you wish). Ad hoc travel for events, meetings, and so forth.

Start Date: September 2025

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT, BLACK+DECKER, CRAFTSMAN, STANLEY, CUB CADET, and HUSTLER.

Position Overview

Learn all about the product journey from concept through to launch: perform the role of consumer research and market gaps, working closely with iD, Engineering, Supply chain, and our local commercial and marketing teams. Work on product development, marketing plans, setting up new SKUs in our systems, reviewing packaging materials, managing samples, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Product Management Team from concept to launch.
• Assist with product launches, marketing plans, market analysis, product insights, and launch presentations.
• Liaise and partner with the wider marketing team to ensure all requirements are fully catered for and considered in broad marketing terms.
• Perform qualitative market research with brands like STANLEY, DEWALT, FACOM, or BLACK+DECKER's end users.
• Support and liaise with the market teams from Europe and ANZ on product-related queries and issues.

What Are We Looking For?

• Second Year Bachelor University Student seeking a placement opportunity and intending to return to full education after the placement.
• Studying Product Design, Engineering, Business, or Marketing Bachelor’s degree.
• Full UK driving licence (Preferred).
• Able to commute to our new Maidenhead office (SL6 1QP) once per week. Although we have a very flexible working arrangement, we do require our interns to be able to work from our offices for collaboration purposes, team meetings, events, etc.

In return, you will receive:

• 10-12 month paid internship.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays.
• Real-World Experience: Work alongside industry professionals and gain practical experience in your field of study.
• Mentorship: Benefit from the guidance and support of experienced mentors who are committed to your growth and success.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded peers and industry leaders, expanding your professional network.
• Skill Development: Enhance your skills through engaging assignments and workshops tailored to your career goals.
• Potential for Future Employment: Stand out as a top candidate for future job openings within our company whether that be permanent or Graduate opportunities.

About Stanley Black & Decker

Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of nearly 60,000 professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, CUB CADET, STANLEY, and BLACK+DECKER.

How You’ll Feel

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our Lean Academy, Coursera, and online university.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!

How to Apply

Please submit your CV which needs to include your first-year module grades/percentage achieved and second-year module grades/percentages (achieved or predicted) to gtsuk@sbdinc.com.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.