Marketing Intern

Kerry; Beloit (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation living allowance

$3,500 living allowance for relocation

Job summary

Kerry offers a 12‑week marketing internship designed for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related fields. You will engage in consumer research, content creation for campaigns, and materials for sales activation while collaborating across teams.

You’ll gain hands‑on experience in five core marketing functions and participate in cross‑functional projects, with mentoring and exposure to senior leaders. Eligible interns may receive housing support and relocation allowances.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree from a four‑year college with expected graduation between Dec 2027 – May 2028
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Eye for design and branding
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word)
• Willingness to quickly learn new digital tools

Responsibilities

• Create, execute and implement consumer research
• Create content for external lead generation campaigns
• Create content for sales activation tools including trends presentations and product collateral
• Contribute to high‑profile customer engagements
• Engage with executives, managers, and mentors to network and learn
• Learn about Kerry’s business, products, and functions through on‑the‑job experiences
• Actively live Kerry values of Courage, Ownership, Inclusiveness, Open‑mindedness, and Enterprising Spirit

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Branding & design eye

MS Office proficiency

Digital tools learning

Curious mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Business

Job description

At Kerry we’re obsessed with food and with an ambition to provide 2 billion people access to more sustainable nutrition, this isn’t a ‘typical’ program. But then, you’re not a typical student. If you’re looking for responsibility and exposure to meaningful projects around the world and if you have an open and flexible approach, then a career at Kerry could be right for you. The world wants more nutritious, tastier, sustainably produced food. If you want to help solve the food challenges of our time,

The food industry is ever‑growing, and we pride ourselves in helping customers make better food, in a better way for a better future. Kerry is a global company with several manufacturing facilities across North America. Through the 12‑week summer internship program, you will have the opportunity to work and learn in real, impactful roles. The program dates are May 24, 2027 to August 12, 2027.

Marketing Overview

Help the future taste great! At Kerry we’re obsessed with food and with an ambition to provide 2 billion people access to more sustainable nutrition. This isn’t a ‘typical’ internship program, but then, you’re not a typical intern. If you’re looking for responsibility and exposure to meaningful projects around the world and if you have an open and flexible approach, then exploring a career at Kerry could be right for you.

Marketing plays a significant role at Kerry; it is the engine that fuels our business. It drives strategic growth using creativity and insights to connect needs to solutions, inspiring customer trust and establishing Kerry as a leader in Taste & Nutrition.

As a marketing intern, you will get exposure to five core functions of marketing marketing communications, marketing insights, strategic marketing, brand marketing and customer marketing. Although you will be assigned a dedicated role on one of the marketing function teams, you will work on cross‑functional projects and stretch assignments with your fellow interns and team members to ensure a well‑rounded experience.

Key Responsibilities

What you'll do

• Create, execute and implement consumer research
• Create content for external lead generation campaigns
• Create content for sales activation tools including trends presentations and product collateral
• Contribute to high‑profile customer engagements
• Engage with executives, managers, and mentors to network & learn
• Learn about our business, products, and functions through on‑the‑job experiences
• Actively live the Kerry values of Courage, Ownership, Inclusiveness, Open‑mindedness, & Enterprising Spirit

Qualifications and Skills

What you'll need to be successful

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree from a four‑year accredited college or university in Marketing, Market Research, Economics, Psychology, Sociology, or Business‑related field with an expected graduation date between December 2027 – May 2028

• Strong interpersonal skills
• A keen eye for design and branding
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Ability to quickly learn new digital tools
• Curious Mindset

At Kerry, we want our interns to focus on learning, growing, and making an impact. Eligible interns who relocate more than 50 miles for their internship will receive a $3,500 living allowance to help cover housing and other living expenses during the summer program.

Compensation Data

The pay rate for this position is $21.00 per hour. Accepting applications on a continuous basis until 2027 cohort is full. This job posting is anticipated to expire on March 31, 2027.

We may use artificial intelligence tools to support the review and assessment of applications and assist with scheduling interviews. We do not use AI to make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).