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Internship Marketing - Bakery Products
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About this role
Ready to put your education into practice and share our taste for life?
Together with you we want to empower you to achieve this mission with us. We value you as a person and actively support you on your professional journey, while caring about your future. Join our big little family as an intern and let’s make products for you and the world to love.
Do you share our taste for life?
Your role
To support our branded approach for our Bakery business, we are looking for a Marketing Intern. You will actively cooperate in extending our branded product portfolio in foodservice, bakery, and retail. Additionally, you will have extensive contact with R&D, quality, controlling and our sales teams across Europe.
Internship responsibilities:
- You support the International Pastry Category Team;
- You consolidate competition product benchmarks and bring key take-outs in an actionable way
- You analyze and monitor the product portfolio (quality, volumes, distribution, etc.);
- You manage lifecycle product management tasks, including master data, code creation, volume consolidation, technical product sheets and costing;
- You co-manage the implementation from concept to product launch and prepare launch materials (pictures, selling materials, communication tools, etc.);
- You share best practices amongst countries on portfolio management & catalogue of innovation;
- You perform post-launch analyses and formulate actionable recommendations;
- You will be in close contact with other departments such as R&D & Supply Chain.
What’s in it for you?
- You will join our big little family: As an intern you are part of our big little family! Our associates are the beating heart of our company – they bring the flavour to our organisation. We cherish each member, prioritising their well-being and supporting their professional journey. As a global family business, we foster a human-centric approach where everyone feels welcome and valued.
- A challenging internship in a people oriented organisation: We offer you a first work-experience in an international company having a dynamic, driven and ambitious culture and a collegial atmosphere. At Vandemoortele, you will get the chance to develop your talents and competences and explore your interests.
- We make products for you to love: We are a team of passionate food enthusiasts. In our mission to shape a tasty future we strive to create a wide range of food solutions that connects people, cultures and traditions. You can kickstart your day with a delicious croissant fresh out of the oven and enjoy tasty food in our company restaurant. In our cosy coffee corners, you will find healthy fruit baskets to enjoy your break to the fullest.
- Easy to reach: Our HQ is located close to a bus stop and highway exits.
- Professional guidance: You’ll get to be a part of a team of professionals who can’t wait to share their experience with you and guide you during your internship.
Are you the one we’re looking for?
- You’re a Bachelor/Master student in Business Administration, Marketing or a related field, looking for a challenging internship in Ghent, Belgium, with a min. duration of 3 months.
- You have affinity and a strong interest in marketing.
- You are detail oriented and have a structured mindset;
- You have project management skills, for implementation of innovation / key projects as a good eye for details;
- You’re an energetic, ambitious and motivated student, ready to take your first step in the professional world.
- You’re a passionate food-lover.
- You have excellent communication & presentation skills, written and verbal, in English. French/Dutch is a plus.
What you'll do
- The intern will support the International Pastry Category Team by consolidating competition benchmarks, analyzing the product portfolio, and managing lifecycle tasks such as master data and costing. Responsibilities also include co-managing product implementation from concept to launch and performing post-launch analyses with recommendations.
About Vandemoortele
Vandemoortele was founded in 1899 as a Belgian family business, and has continued to grow and develop ever since. Over the last two decades, we became a European food company with leading positions in two business lines: Bakery Products and Plant-Based Food Solutions. We are known for supplying innovative and high-quality products. In our two business lines we aim to meet and exceed customer expectations in terms of taste, quality, convenience and value for money.
In 2024, Vandemoortele achieved a turnover of approximately EUR 2 billion, employing 4,094 associates (both permanent and temporary). The head office is located in Ghent, Belgium, with commercial offices in 12 European countries, as well as 2 in the United States and 1 in Asia. Vandemoortele operates on 31 high-quality production sites across Europe and 1 in the U.S., ensuring proximity to key markets, and exports from Europe to around 70 countries worldwide.
Big challenges the world faces, like the climate crisis, are becoming ever more critical. Vandemoortele wants to be a part of the solution. We believe that sustainability is an important driver for our business performance, and we see it as the only right way to create long-term value for all our stakeholders.
We are dedicated to ensuring healthy, safe, and inclusive workplaces. We encourage the development and personal growth of our people, and appreciate the value of a diverse work force. All our associates are given equal opportunities to flourish in their jobs and achieve their goals. We also cooperate constructively with our suppliers, and reach out to local communities in order to generate a positive social impact. Vandemoortele lives by three corporate values: respect, ambition and cooperation. These both lie at the core of our corporate culture.
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What does a Internship Marketing - Bakery Products do at Vandemoortele?
As a Internship Marketing - Bakery Products at Vandemoortele, you will: the intern will support the International Pastry Category Team by consolidating competition benchmarks, analyzing the product portfolio, and managing lifecycle tasks such as master data and costing. Responsibilities also include co-managing product implementation from concept to launch and performing post-launch analyses with recommendations..
Is the Internship Marketing - Bakery Products position at Vandemoortele remote?
The Internship Marketing - Bakery Products position at Vandemoortele is based in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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