Marketing Intern

Oak Brook, IL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Support market research, product development, and day-to-day operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive the Corporate Business Unit’s growth.

  • Help analyze market data and identify opportunities for product innovation.
  • Assist with drafting project plans, timelines, and launch strategies.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Market Research and Analysis: Assist in gathering and analyzing market data, trends, and customer preferences. Support the team in identifying new market opportunities for product innovation and growth.
  • Product Development Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, marketing, and sales to assist in the development of new products or the optimization of existing product lines. Support in drafting project plans, timelines, and product launch strategies.
  • Operational Assistance: Assist the Corporate Business Unit Manager with day-to-day operations, including production scheduling, supply chain coordination, and inventory management. Support in streamlining processes and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with finance, sales, and marketing teams to gather data and insights that impact overall business unit performance. Participate in project meetings and contribute to strategic discussions.
  • Data Entry and Reporting: Maintain databases and prepare reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to the Corporate Business Unit. Assist with data entry, tracking project progress, and creating presentations for senior management.
  • Administrative Support: Perform various administrative tasks as needed, such as preparing documents, coordinating meetings, and managing communications for the business unit.

Requirements

  • Overall and within major GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Formal orientation and on-boarding
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide insights.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); knowledge of data analysis tools is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • A passion for the food industry and a keen interest in corporate operations and business strategy.
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Winland Foods

3.4 Glassdoor

We are a global manufacturer of private label and branded foods for retail and co-pack customers. At our core, we're passionate about creating delicious food that brings people together. We take pride in using only the finest ingredients in our products, from our classic recipes to our innovative new creations. Every product we make meets the highest standards of taste, quality, and accessibility.

Oak Brook, Illinois, USA
867 employees (30 in marketing)
50% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.4%
Direct
48.7%
Referral
6.3%
Social
7.9%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~867
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Marketing Intern

Winland Foods · Oak Brook, IL · Hybrid