Marketing Internship at British American Tobacco (BAT)

Job Description

To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!

• Learn and support in implementation of the Trade Marketing and Distribution plan which meets the objectives of trade marketing & distribution and is in line with brand / price strategy and the needs of the trade to achieve the Company objectives: volume and value share, Numeric and Weighted Distribution for our Drive Brands. 
• Support in achieving trade coverage, visit frequency and outlet visit plan to maximize route effectiveness and efficiency. 
• Support implementation and establishment of close working relationships with partners (distributors, trade and retailers) to gain high levels of trade support and loyalty whilst enhancing understanding of the trading environment. 
• Lead by example in the innovation area by trying new ways of doing existing work, embracing and promoting change through new solutions, ideas and strategies that have worked elsewhere. 
• Provide support in ensuring that the territory volume and distribution objectives of company brands are achieved by trade channel and outlet type in order that availability is maximized in line with brand strategies and the needs of the market. 
• Supporting activities in ensuring optimal stock levels, product quality and freshness through stock management, orientation to the trade and reporting on supply chain and product issues. 
• Planning, preparation and participation in team events and programs 
• Relieve Regional Trade Teams so they may proceed on leave or as required.  
• General skills requiredSkilled in:Ability to communicate and write in English;Proficiency in local language is a plus;Excellent communication, selling, problem-solving and negotiation skills;Data analysis complemented by excellent organizational and planning skills;Education / Qualifications / Experience RequiredBachelor’s degree in, Marketing, Commerce or relevant field;Valid driver’s license, with a minimum of two (2) years driving experience.Driven, ambitious and with a zeal for learning 

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn’t limited by boundaries; it’s propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn’t just a statement – it’s a reality we’re eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You’ll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing change