About the role#
This internship is a 10-week summer program focused on the Snacking division. You will work on real business problems related to iconic brands like M&M’s, Snickers, Twix, and Skittles. The role provides professional development, networking opportunities with leadership, and training through internal resources.
What you'll do#
- Support brand management initiatives for our snacking portfolio.
- Contribute to the development of marketing strategies.
- Assist with advertising and creative development projects.
- Conduct business analytics and research into consumer insights.
- Participate in product innovation efforts.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a 1st year MBA student.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Interest in marketing and the CPG industry.
- Ability to pass a drug and background screening.
Location & details#
- Locations: Chicago, Illinois or Newark, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position with benefits.
About Mars
Mars is a food and beverage manufacturing company based in McLean, Virginia. The organization operates across several specialties including Mars Petcare, Mars Food, Mars Edge, and Mars Wrigley. It employs over 56,000 people globally. The company functions as a privately held entity.
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