Sales Internship Consumer Care Benelux

AFM - Association Française du Marketing; Amersfoort; On-site; EUR 6,700 - 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Health and wellbeing

Pension scheme

Insurance options

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Kao is offering an internship to support the Sales team with key accounts such as Kruidvat and a diverse portfolio including Amazon, DA, and Picnic. You will learn end-to-end responsibility for your own accounts while developing promotional strategies.

You will gain experience in market analysis, product launches at retail partners, and maintaining client relations, with guidance from a dynamic team in a global consumer goods environment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (HBO/WO level) in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Economics, or a related field.
• Previous internship experience in Sales, Brand Management, FMCG, Communications, or a related field is advantageous.
• Exposure to marketing projects, campaign execution, market analysis, or data-driven decision-making is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the sales team with day-to-day activities and assist in managing key accounts.
• Assist with market and sales analysis, including tracking performance and preparing insights.
• Support the preparation and listing of new products at retail partner.
• Contribute to creating, analyzing and executing promotional strategies.
• Help to maintain client relations through clear communication and timely updates.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Dutch language

English language

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Marketing/Business Administration/Communications/Economics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

We are Kao,listed as one of theworld’s mostethical companiesforthelast19 years.

Our corporate philosophy, The Kao Way, guides us in everything we do – acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation, and treating each other with trust and respect.

About ourrole:

Displayed pay range (base salary) is a guide and local market specific. The pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on skill set and professional experience assessed throughout the interview process.

This internship is designed to support the Sales team in managing key accounts such as Kruidvat, and work with a diverse portfolio that includes Amazon, DA, and Picnic. Across Kao’s portfolio, this includes iconic brands such as Guhl, John Frieda, Bioré, and Bondi Sands. As an intern, you will also have the opportunity to learn and experience end-to-end responsibility for your own accounts.

Throughout the internship, the intern will support the Sales team in maintaining client relationships and contribute to projects that build a commercial skill set. The intern will learn learn how to develop and execute promotional strategies, support the creation and implementation of account plans, analyze commercial and promotional performance, and prepare new product launches at our retail partners.

What you will do:

• Support the sales team with day-to-day activities and assist in managing key accounts
• Assist with market and sales analysis, including tracking performance and preparing insights
• Support the preparation and listing of new products at retail partner
• Contribute to creating, analyzing and executing promotional strategies
• Help to maintain client relations through clear communication and giving timely updates

What you will need:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (HBO/WO level) in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Economics, or a related field. No specific professional certifications required.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (HBO/WO level) in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Economics, or a related field.
• Previous internship experience in Sales, Brand Management, FMCG, Communications, or a related field is advantageous.
• Exposure to marketing projects, campaign execution, market analysis, or data-driven decision-making is considered a plus.Experience supporting online and/or offline marketing campaigns would be beneficial.
• Strong interest in branding, sales and personal care/FMCG industry. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and market insights.
• Fluency in both Dutch and English (written and spoken).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with organizational and time management skills.
• Affinity with data analysis tools (e.g. IRI) and digital marketing is a plus.
• Creative mindset combined with a structured and proactive working style.

At Kao, we believe the diversity of our teams strengthens our global mission. Here wetrust andrespect each other, collaborating in a friendly and inclusive work environment to achievegreatresults.

Whatyou can expect from us:

• An entrepreneurialenvironmentwhere passionate and innovative teams come together.
• Respect, teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of how we work.
• A workplace culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, with opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as Mental Health First Aiders, our Charity Committee, and DE&I communities
• A broadrange of benefits, including flexible working, competitive salaries,healthand wellbeingoffers,pension schemes, insurance options, and more…
• Learningand developmentopportunities

Your voice matters here, we value entrepreneurial thinking and innovation from our teams.

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