Marketing portfolio trainee

Job offer

Are you a brand lover? Are you eager to understand marketing from the very beginning? Is your mind analytical and eager to learn? Eager to work in an international team?
We give you the opportunity to do this in a value driven company where you will develop yourself together with the organization every day.
We can only accept CVs in English.
At Mars, your tomorrow starts today.

A day in the life of a Mars Marketing trainee

As part of the Marketing portfolio team you will be responsible for day to day support of the senior Portfolio manager, shadowing the manager, preparing analytical support for strategies, localizing global toolboxes into 9 local languages and approving marketing texts of TV copies and digital content in local language. All of that while keeping an eye on fitting it into the brand and consumer language. And this is just the beginning. The more you learn the more projects you will be given.

Your key responsibilities:

• Support the portfolio manager with Brand analysis, localising global toolboxes, localising TVCs.
• Develop (where necessary) and maintain portfolio overview files (portfolio listing per market, factory sourcing information, language groups).
• Localise in Czech language dedicated brand marketing materials.
• Review and approve all Brand materials in local language.
• Drive dedicated post launch evaluations & develop trade presenters for dedicated projects.
• Monitor competitive activities.
• Work with localising agencies, with trade marketing and sales.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for you who are a problem solver with a drive for results, who value your own integrity and the trust your colleagues put in you. We see that you have a high learning agility to learn new tasks, building on the current expertise to create a healthy business growth. You want to pursue career in marketing or sales.

You are/have:

• University bachelor’s degree and are in your master ending years
• Collaborative skills
• Drive for Results
• Analytical Skills
• Action Orientation
• Fluent in English Language
• Mother tongue: CZ

We offer

Working life here is never just about a single person, a single project or a single brand. It’s about how you can grab everything that’s within your reach at Mars and use it to pursue mutual, long-term gain. It’s about having ideas. And ideals. Being prepared to risk failure because the promise of success means we’ll all be better off. It’s that mix of integrity and ambition that makes Mars a special place to work.

About Mars, Incorporated Mars is a global leader in chocolate, pet care, gum, confectionary and has world class brands that have been around for more that 100 years. Mars markets a range of well-known brands such as SNICKERS®, M&M'S®, TWIX®, MARS®, PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, UNCLE BEN’S®, and DOLMIO®. The ICTC Central and South Cluster will support business units in Italy, Greece, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Czech, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia with a total NSV of over €1100m across 4 business segments and 21 legal entities, including two factories. Mars is a value-driven organization that deeply believes in our associate’s potential and development. Contact us and we will tell you more. You can also visit www.mars.com and follow us on LinkedIn.