Marketing Internship (MBA)

Job description

People are at the heart of our strategy

A family-owned Group, Roquette offers a  positive  and  attractive  work and career environment, in which everyone can learn,  develop , contribute to the overall company performance and be  recognized  for doing so.

A career with Roquette will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference as you work with some of the brightest individuals in the industry.

Roquette America’s Customer Innovation Center in Geneva, Illinois, is home, to leaders paving the way for Roquette’s future. The individuals you will connect with day-to-day are creating innovative solutions impacting your everyday life in pharmaceutical, nutrition, food and other applications.

Job Description

Marketing Development Program (MDP)

MBA Students in the MDP will gain valuable experience by completing a 2 year rotational internship. The rotations are aligned with the Roquette strategy while coupled with the candidate’s personal and career interests and areas of development.

The MDP is responsible for assisting the Global Marketing Team in market planning, directing, and coordinating the development of the market segment strategy. Responsible for a project that will include one of the following: the implementation of a specific promotional campaign or marketing program, the launch of a new product, a market plan for new product positioning, competitive analyses and customer marketing research, and/or guiding the development and implementation of new product by working with the Innovation Team.

Rotational Assignments: Areas of focus and exposure may include, but not limited to:
•    Sales
•    Channel Management
•    Supply Chain
•    CTS
•    Innovation

Professional Development: This is designed for the candidate to gain exposure and learn from our leaders. Build collaboration amongst their colleagues and create relationships with the other interns. 
•    Coffee Talks with Leaders
•    Community Service and charitable events
•    Continued check-ins with HR and Management
•    Assigned Mentor
•    Demonstrate accomplishments and growth through group projects and presentations.
•    Resume Coaching
•    Ability to work closely with a Global Marketing team, and assist in implementing the Global Segment Marketing strategy.
•    Ability to have a lasting impact on a growing Global organization
•    Insight into the exciting world of B2B marketing to the pharmaceutical industry

Responsibilities of the project may include:
•    Research and analysis of customers, their value drivers, market needs and interests
•    Development of customer projects within the designated/specific segment market
•    Direct interface with customers, technology and technical sales to promote designated/specific market segment
•    Identification of new opportunities for existing and new products within the designated/specific market
•    Communication with diverse functional groups to convey customer and market needs and feedback on market trends
•    Implementation of “Go To Market Strategies” (Product / Pricing / Promotion/ Place) within the market area based on customer needs and value drivers
•    Contribution to market segments (key drivers, trends, growth, players, needs) and work closely  with global marketing

Preferred qualifications

•    2 years of professional or relatable work that is applicable or transferable to a career in marketing
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•    Ability to work across a variety of functions
•    Project Management experience and attention to detail
•    Passion and Interest in Marketing

Roquette provides numerous career opportunities, thanks to the diversity of its jobs and their international dimension.

Joining Roquette means joining dynamic teams ambitious for success.

Add Your Talent to Ours!