About the Company
Diageo is a global leader in beverage alcohol with an outstanding collection of brands across spirits and beer. We are passionate about our brands and our people, and committed to growing our business responsibly. With operations spanning the globe, we offer unparalleled opportunities for development and a vibrant culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.
Job Description
Are you a proactive and analytical individual with a passion for the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry? Diageo is offering an exciting internship opportunity within our Category Management team. This role is designed for ambitious individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in understanding consumer behaviour, market trends, and product placement strategies. You will support our Category Managers in optimizing product categories to enhance sales and profitability, contributing directly to commercial success. This is an excellent chance to learn the intricacies of retail strategy and work with iconic brands in a dynamic global business environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Category Managers with data analysis, including sales performance, market share, and consumer insights.
- Support in the preparation of category reviews and presentations for internal stakeholders.
- Contribute to competitive analysis, monitoring competitor activities and market trends.
- Help maintain and update category data, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to gather relevant information.
- Participate in strategy discussions and brainstorm sessions for category growth initiatives.
- Conduct ad-hoc research projects related to specific product categories or market opportunities.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint).
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Demonstrated interest in the FMCG industry or retail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of market research principles.
- Prior experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
- Any relevant academic projects or volunteer experience demonstrating business acumen.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to work with global, iconic brands.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced Category Management professionals.
- Exposure to real-world commercial strategies and decision-making.
- Valuable hands-on experience in the FMCG industry.
- Networking opportunities within a leading global company.
- Competitive intern salary.
- Potential for future career opportunities within Diageo.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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