Marketing Intern, Brand; Winter

Position: Marketing Intern, Brand (Winter, 8-month contract)
About Us
Welcome to Lactalis Canada! We’re proud to be Canada’s #1 branded dairy company and to be consistently recognized as one of the country’s top employers by Forbes. Our purpose is to enrich and nurture the lives of Canadians by offering the best of dairy from Canada’s favourite dairy brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia. In fact, our products can be found in over 90% of Canadian refrigerators in any given time.

As part of Lactalis Group, the world’s leading dairy company, we remain focused on innovation and quality and are seeking like-minded individuals to join us as we continue our growth journey.

About Us
Welcome to Lactalis Canada! We’re proud to be Canada’s #1 branded dairy company and to be consistently recognized as one of the country’s top employers by Forbes. Our purpose is to enrich and nurture the lives of Canadians by offering the best of dairy from Canada’s favourite dairy brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia. In fact, our products can be found in over 90% of Canadian refrigerators in any given time.

As part of Lactalis Group, the world’s leading dairy company, we remain focused on innovation and quality and are seeking like-minded individuals to join us as we continue our growth journey.

Our flexible hybrid work model accommodates 40% remote work, adapting to the evolving needs of our workforce. Step into a collaborative hub with our revamped office, and enjoy free parking, endless coffee, delicious Lactalis snacks, an on‑site gym, and more!

Lactalis Student Program
At Lactalis, we are committed to cultivating talent and providing enriching opportunities that ignite passion and foster growth in our future leaders. Our student program is designed to nurture your potential by providing you with enriching work experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Lactalis Canada’s student program encourages curiosity, creativity, professional development, and personal growth. Not only will you develop your expertise through hands‑on experiences, but you will also join a thriving network of Lactalis Students across Canada. All students will have the chance to participate in social events, group trainings and workshops, manufacturing plant tours, and an end‑of semester project!

We are invested in your long‑term success and aim to equip you with skills and experiences that will fuel your future!

Job Purpose
In conjunction with the Marketing Director and the Fluid Division team, the Marketing Intern assists in various stages of marketing projects including media, digital and social communication, shopper activations, market & competition analyses.

Responsibility

Assist the team on the projects related to the product portfolio such as catalogues, online portal and website updates through follow‑ups and ownership towards completing specific elements, in line with set deadlines.

Analyze market trends, competitive and industry activity, and participate in making recommendations to maximize business performance.

Assist brand teams with development of presentation materials for launches: including but not limited to PowerPoint decks for sales team and customers, along with sales sheets and sampling logistics.

Support the project leads for promotional & branding campaigns from beginning to end while playing a key role as a liaison between brand team and the agencies.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a post‑secondary education in business with a specialization in marketing or a related field of study

Analytical skills

Proficient with standard office computer technology including Microsoft Office Suite

NielsenIQ and/or research platform working knowledge would be an asset

Pro‑active mind‑set

Project management skills

Strong written and oral communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently as well as function as a strong team player

Strong organization skills

Creative thinking and flexibility - ability to multitask and handle pressure in a fast‑paced environment

Competency
Care

Dare

Inspire

Share

What Lactalis Will Offer

A Competitive Base Salary

8% vacation pay

Health & Dental Benefits starting day 1

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