Marketing Graduate

Müller UK & Ireland; Market Drayton; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to join their Marketing Graduate Programme. This exciting opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience in market analysis, brand management, and product launches within a leading FMCG company. You will collaborate with various teams, develop essential skills, and receive tailored training to build a strong foundation for your marketing career. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to personal growth, this program is designed to empower the next generation of marketing leaders. If you're ready to make an impact, this is the role for you!

Benefits

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

5% bonus

Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%)

Business supplied IT equipment

Access to Aviva Digicare +

Exclusive access to Müller Rewards

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant field completed within the last three years.
• Strong analytical skills and a consumer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data-driven market and brand analysis to identify growth opportunities.
• Support new product launches and oversee design and packaging development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Consumer focus

Collaboration

Curiosity

Education

STEM or business-related Degree (2:1 or above)

Job description

Müller Marketing Graduate

Release your potential with Müller

Business Unit: Müller Yogurts and Desserts

Industry: FMCG

Role: Marketing Graduate

Location: Market Drayton (TF9 3SQ)

Start date: Summer 2025

Salary: £30,000

Company Details

Müller has been an iconic household brand in the UK for over 30 years - transforming the world of yogurts and desserts to become the 8th most chosen FMCG brand, consumed by more than half of UK households each year. Our iconic sub-brands include Müller Corner, Müller Rice, and Müller Light and additionally we are proud to be an official license partner of Cadbury - the UK's favourite chocolate brand. We have an ambitious vision – to get a Müller in every fridge, but we have every reason to be bold thanks to our track record in disruptive innovation, our exciting portfolio of quality products and our award-winning campaigns. In everything we do, we are inspired and guided by our purpose – to put a smile on the nation’s face, and now we’re looking for the Müller Marketing Leaders of tomorrow to help us on this mission!

Müller UK & Ireland is subdivided into 2 business areas:

• Müller Yogurts and Desserts (MYD)
• Muller Milk and Ingredients (MMI)

Why Choose Müller?

As a major food and dairy manufacturer, we’re driven by a bold vision and a commitment to empower our people to excel. At Müller, we embrace courage, promote forward-thinking, and believe that our greatest strength lies in our people. Joining us means embarking on a journey where your personal drive is valued, and your career is nurtured.

About the Programme

Our Marketing Graduate Programme is designed to develop the next generation of Marketing leaders within Müller. Over the course of the programme, you will help in leading the development of the dairy category in the UK, working closely with retailers and our account teams. As an graduate, you’ll gain hands-on experience in analysing product and consumer data, generating key business insights, and supporting the launch of innovative products, all while developing essential skills that are invaluable for a range of future careers. You will work on real projects, and receive tailored training to build a strong foundation for your career in Marketing. After completing the programme, you’ll continue to expand your expertise, developing key skills that will prove invaluable in a Marketing department.

What’s Included in the Programme?

As a Müller Marketing Graduate, you will be responsible for:

• Market and Brand Analysis: Conduct sharp, data-driven analysis of brand and market information to identify trends and opportunities for growth.
• Consumer Expertise: Become a passionate expert on your consumer, understanding their needs and preferences to help shape the brand’s direction.
• Brand Ownership: Take charge of the day-to-day management of the brand segment you are responsible for, ensuring its growth and alignment with overall brand objectives.
• Brand Portfolio Management: Contribute to the performance of a specific part of the brand portfolio by ,monitoring key metrics, recommendations improvements, and motivating cross-functional teams to drive success.
• Collaborative Group Projects: Work alongside other placement students on a group project, enhancing teamwork and problem-soling skills.
• Design and Packaging Development: Oversee external design agencies and lead the in-house packaging process, ensuring smooth collaboration between the packaging department and factories to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• New Product Launches: Support the end-to-end process of new product launches, including project management, recipe development, and leading project meetings to ensure successful outcomes.
• Sales Support: Play an active role in the selling process by presenting your products internally to the sales teams and externally to retailers, ensuring strong brand representation.

What We Offer:

• Training and Development: Receive training from leading professionals in the industry and build skills that last a lifetime.
• Career Guidance: Regular feedback and career planning to help you navigate you journey and achieve you goals.
• Networking Opportunities: Join a community of Early Career employees, allowing for valuable connections and peer support.
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: A comprehensive package, including coverage of travel and accommodation expenses for off-site opportunities, a 5% bonus and a pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%)
• Other Benefits includes: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), 2x Lift Assurance, business supplied IT equipment, access to Aviva Digicare +, Exclusive access to Müller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and more

What Will You Need?

To be part ofMüller’s Marketing Graduate Programme, you will need:

• A STEM or business-related Degree: at 2:1 or above, completed within the last three years
• Travel: Flexibility to travel to other Müller sites for the purpose of project work or learning activities with expenses covered
• UK Driver’s License: Must hold a UK driving license
• UK Residency: Eligibility to work in the UK and not be in any full-time education
• Consumer focus: Consumer focused approach and collaborative spirit
• Curiosity: Curiosity to learn and the ambition to make an impact
• Analytical skills: Analytical skills and a strong sense of business acumen

Role Details:

• Hours: Full-time, 40 hours / week (Monday to Friday)
• Location: Market Drayton (TF9 3SQ)
• Salary: £30,000

Start Your Journey with Müller

Are you ready to join a programme that’s as rewarding as it is challenging? If you’re looking to kickstart you career in Marketing with a role that combines professional growth, hand-on experience, and personal development, then Müller is the place for you.

Apply Today and Build Your Future with Us!

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