Responsibilities

• Conduct consumer, market, category, and competitive research to identify trends and growth opportunities.
• Analyze business, sales, and consumer data across multiple sources such as Circana/IRI and Mintel to uncover actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
• Support demand forecasting, innovation pipeline assessments, and commercialization planning for upcoming innovation launches.
• Develop business cases, financial analyses, and growth projections for new products and brand opportunities.
• Establish an understanding of the core consumer and translate consumer insights into actionable innovation recommendations.
• Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Finance, Consumer Insights, and R&D teams.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an MBA or Master's degree from an accredited institution.
• Must have successfully completed the first year of the MBA/Master's program prior to the internship start date.
• This internship is intended for graduate-level students only. Candidates pursuing only a bachelor's degree will not be considered.
• 2+ years of full-time, post undergraduate professional experience
• Demonstrated interest in a career in Brand Management, Innovation, Marketing, or Strategy within the CPG industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience translating data into business recommendations.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Preferred

• Experience in CPG and its supporting industries (Brand, Agency, Insights, Sales, Finance, etc.)
• Experience with consumer insights, forecasting, business analytics, financial planning, or P&L management.
• Confidence in presenting ideas and recommendations in front of Senior Leadership