Marketing Deployment Intern (Trade Marketing & Distribution) – Nairobi, Kenya | British American Tobacco (BAT)

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British American Tobacco (BAT)

Marketing Deployment Intern (Trade Marketing & Distribution) – Nairobi, Kenya


Company: British American Tobacco Kenya
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Role: Marketing Deployment Intern
Department: Trade Marketing & Distribution
Job Type: Internship (12 months)
Category: Marketing, Trade Marketing, Internship


About British American Tobacco (BAT)

British American Tobacco (BAT) is at the forefront of transforming into a global multi-category business, driven by a commitment to reduce the health impact of our industry. With innovative products such as VELO, VUSE, and GLO, we are on a mission to Be The Change. Our Kenya office is looking for a passionate and driven Marketing Deployment Intern to join our Trade Marketing & Distribution team in Nairobi.


Role Overview: Marketing Deployment Intern

As a Marketing Deployment Intern at BAT Kenya, you will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, global environment. This internship is designed to empower you with practical skills while working on functional projects within the Trade Marketing & Distribution department. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects, receive tailored coaching, and develop leadership capabilities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in Marketing Campaign Deployment: Collaborate with the marketing team to implement and monitor marketing campaigns across various channels.
  • Market Analysis and Research: Conduct market research to identify trends and consumer preferences, aiding in the development of targeted marketing strategies.
  • Support Trade Marketing Activities: Assist in the planning and execution of trade marketing activities, including point-of-sale promotions and retailer engagement programs.
  • Data Management and Reporting: Use Excel to manage data, track campaign performance, and generate reports for internal stakeholders.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless execution of marketing initiatives.
  • Continuous Learning: Participate in learning sessions and training programs to enhance your marketing and business acumen.

Qualifications and Skills

Required:

  • Diploma in Marketing or a related field.
  • Graduated from university within the last 1-2 years.
  • Self-starter with a strong drive for results.
  • Analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.

Preferred:

  • Prior internship experience in a marketing or trade marketing role.
  • Familiarity with digital marketing tools and platforms.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment.

What BAT Offers

Professional Growth and Development:

  • Structured Internship Program: Gain hands-on experience through a well-defined internship program, designed to enhance both business and leadership capabilities.
  • Mentorship and Coaching: Receive personalized coaching and guidance from experienced professionals throughout the internship.
  • Learning Opportunities: Access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs tailored to your career aspirations.
  • Career Advancement: Be part of an organization that prioritizes internal advancement and career development.

Inclusive Work Environment:

  • Diversity and Inclusion: BAT is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive. We value diversity in all its forms, including gender, race, nationality, and socio-economic background.
  • Global Returners Program: BAT supports professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence, offering opportunities to reintegrate into the workforce.

Why Join BAT?

BAT is recognized globally as a Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute, certified for offering excellent employee conditions. Our commitment to collaboration, inclusion, and partnership is at the core of everything we do. As a Marketing Deployment Intern, you will be part of a company that encourages continuous improvement and prepares you for ongoing changes in the industry.


Application Process

How to Apply:

To apply for the Marketing Deployment Intern position, please click on the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions. Ensure your CV is up-to-date and highlights your qualifications and experience relevant to the role.

Recruitment Process:

  • Initial Screening: Your application will be reviewed by our recruitment team.
  • Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews with the hiring manager and team members.
  • Final Selection: Successful candidates will receive an offer to join our internship program.

Additional Information

  • Duration: The internship is for a period of 12 months.
  • Location: The role is based in Nairobi, Kenya.
  • Work Environment: The role offers a dynamic and challenging environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Closing Date : 8 September. 2024

Important Notices

British American Tobacco Kenya does not charge any application or recruitment fees, whether refundable or not. If you are asked to make any payments during the recruitment process, please be aware that it is not a legitimate BAT job.


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