MBA Brand Management Intern – Summer 2027 (Chocolate)

Ghirardelli Chocolate Company; Stratham (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lindt USA is seeking a Brand Management MBA Intern for the Summer of 2027 to contribute subject matter expertise supporting Lindt USA and the Lindt Destination Style Chocolate initiative. The intern will handle one to three marketing projects, focusing on planning and executing marketing mix activities.

Projects may include new product development, packaging, pricing, and promotion analysis. The twelve-week Lindternship provides hands-on experience, mentorship, workshops, and networking

Qualifications

• Basic understanding and experience using marketing mix tools.
• Experience with syndicated data tools (Circana/Nielsen) is preferred.
• Previous experience in marketing and/or exposure to the US consumer packaged goods industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and help lead teams to successfully achieve project objectives.
• Communicate effectively by crafting messages tailored to target audiences.
• Collaborate with fellow team members to plan and execute marketing initiatives.
• Apply marketing mix tools, leadership and organizational skills to successfully complete one to three specific marketing projects, such as product development, consumer promotions and advertising, brand and pack analysis, category and portfolio management and competitive evaluation.
• Develop relevant and profitable products for key Lindt brands by working closely with multi-functional teams, ultimately ensuring continued growth in the marketplace.
• Engage with trade marketing and field sales to ensure integration and alignment, facilitating effective communication and implementation of marketing programs within key account channels and customers.
• Analyze business results and present key learnings, opportunities, and recommendations to management.

Skills

Marketing mix tools

Circana/Nielsen data

US consumer packaged goods

Communication skills

Analytical skills

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

MBA student

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Lindt USA is seeking a Brand Management MBA Intern for the Summer of 2027 to contribute subject matter expertise supporting Lindt USA and the Lindt Destination Style Chocolate initiative. The intern will handle one to three marketing projects, focusing on planning and executing marketing mix activities.

Projects may include new product development, packaging, pricing, and promotion analysis. The twelve-week Lindternship provides hands-on experience, mentorship, workshops, and networking