Marketing Graduate Scheme

Nestlé; Crawley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Inclusive culture with employee-led ER

Comprehensive benefits

Pastoral support

Employee Assistance Programme

Relocation support (£2,000)

Pets at work

Gym facilities

Prayer rooms

Rewards & recognition

Job summary

Nestlé is offering a two-year Graduate Scheme in marketing to unlock your potential and develop your brand storytelling and messaging across global markets. You’ll gain experience in innovation, brand communication, digital marketing, e-content, social media and campaign planning, with mentorship and structured training to accelerate your marketing career.

You’ll contribute to projects that engage consumers through content planning, competitions and asset creation, while building a strong

Qualifications

• Degree in any subject required.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship at start and during the scheme.
• Commitment to pursuing a marketing career within a global consumer goods business.

Skills

Marketing fundamentals

Digital marketing

Creativity

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Professional development

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree (any subject)

Job description

Are you looking for a graduate scheme that will empower you to unlock your potential whilst working for the world’s largest food and drink manufacturer? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! On a two-year Graduate Scheme at Nestlé, you’ll immerse yourself in the art of brand storytelling and messaging that helps to propel our products across global markets. You’ll develop your understanding of how marketing works in a global organisation, from innovation and brand communication through to digital marketing, e-content, social media and campaign planning. With support from expert mentors and specialised training courses, you’ll contribute to projects that help encourage consumer engagement through competitions, asset creation and content planning. By the end of the programme, you’ll have built the skills, knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your marketing career.

What makes this Marketing Scheme exciting?

• Creative brand storytelling: Build your understanding of how powerful brand stories and messages are created, developed and shared across different channels.
• Digital marketing experience: Gain exposure to digital projects across social media, e-content and brand planning, helping you understand how we connect with consumers in meaningful ways.
• Mentorship opportunities: Learn from experienced marketing professionals who will share their knowledge, insight and guidance to support your development.
• Consumer engagement: Contribute to activities that bring brands to life, including content planning, competitions and asset creation.
• Career growth: Develop the foundations needed to become a confident marketing professional in a global food and drink business.
• Networking: Build strong relationships across the business and with your graduate cohort, creating a valuable professional network from the start.

We are committed to recruiting for potential, ensuring that you have the opportunity to grow and thrive in an environment that values your unique abilities and aspirations whilst contributing to shape the future of our manufacturing operations.

What will you learn?

• Marketing fundamentals: Develop your understanding of the key areas of marketing at Nestlé, from innovation and brand communication to campaign activation.
• Digital and content planning: Learn how digital marketing channels are used to reach consumers and support brand growth.
• Creativity and problem-solving: Explore how creative thinking can be used to solve challenges and identify opportunities for brands.
• Stakeholder management: Build confidence working with colleagues and stakeholders across different teams, strengthening your communication and collaboration skills.
• Professional development: Create a development plan tailored to your interests and career ambitions.
• Continuous learning: Take part in graduate weeks designed to give you the space to learn, collaborate, innovate, solve and inspire.

We are committed to recruiting for potential, ensuring that you have the opportunity to grow and thrive in an environment that values your unique abilities and aspirations.

Our commitment to you

We will support you every step of the way, the following are just some of our offerings to enable you to thrive with us:

• Flexible working options
• Inclusive culture, join our variety of employee run networks!
• Comprehensive benefits
• Pastoral support
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Potential relocation support (£2,000)
• Pets at work – bring your dog to work (Wisbech and Sudbury only)
• Gym facilities at some of our sites
• Prayer rooms
• Various rewards and recognition opportunities *Availability dependent upon site

You will need to have the right to work in the UK that is not time limited and does not require sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route either at the start of the scheme or upon completion.

You’ll need a degree, but it can be in any subject and at any grade, what’s most important is your 100% commitment to your chosen career path and your willingness to put everything into your development. This dedication will secure you a role with limitless potential for growth.