Customer & Channel Marketing Undergraduate Placement - B2B & Pro Photographer Camera Imaging

Customer & Channel Marketing Undergraduate Placement – B2B & Pro Photographer Camera Imaging

Canon EMEA

Job Description

Join us as an intern on a 12-month industrial placement in the B2B & Pro Photographer Imaging Customer & Channel Marketing team, and discover the world of Canon, where we use imaging to transform our world. Here at Canon UK, we believe in creating an environment where our interns really can learn by “doing”, and where they are given ownership of their own areas of responsibility right from the start of their time with us.

That’s why you’ll be treated as part of the team from day one, encouraged to bring your own ideas to the table – and given the opportunity to really show what you can do.

You’ll be gaining real life marketing experience, assuming real responsibility and making an impact from the get-go. For this fast‑paced placement we are looking for customer minded individuals with a self‑motivated approach to work, used to working in a high pressure, time‑sensitive environment with the ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously.

What awaits you?

• As part of a marketing planning team, help design and execute project plans focusing on Imaging (photography, videography & print) in both the B2B & Pro Photographer markets.
• Working towards your own objectives, you will be assigned specific tasks and defined projects to deliver, based on immediate business needs and strategic activity to support longer‑term goals.
• Use your analytical skills to monitor the performance of activities and take appropriate action to provide solutions to problems, escalating issues as appropriate.
• Support the delivery of events and exhibitions targeting both the B2B & Pro Photographer Imaging markets, taking a specific role before, during and after the event, focused on ensuring successful outcomes.
• Work directly with the B2B & Pro Photographer Imaging Sales teams and related sales channel partners to deliver planned activities and provide ad‑hoc support.
• Collaborate with Product, and PR & Communications teams to support wider marketing activities.
• Experience areas such as campaign activation, liaising with design and print agencies, events and exhibitions, photography workshops, incentive schemes, merchandise management, web content, customer communications, social media and more.

• Event support
• Photography workshop programme support
• Campaign asset creation, lead management and reporting
• Web/CRM content management, reporting and evaluation
• Channel marketing support for selected accounts
• Retail/reseller content creation and management
• Merchandise ordering, monitoring and spend management
• Key admin tasks

• Studying towards a bachelor’s degree in Business Studies, Marketing, Economics, Psychology or a related field and on track to achieve at least a 2:1.
• Ability to work on your own and within a team, whilst building and maintaining good working relationships with a diverse range of people, and strong interpersonal skills, to influence and negotiate internally and externally to the organisation.
• Analytical skills with good attention to detail, and organisational and project planning skills with the ability to track projects and provide updates when asked.
• Ability to work under pressure with the energy to manage a busy workload. Confident by nature with the ability to use your own initiative to respond to a fast‑paced environment.
• Outstanding communication skills; both written and verbal.
• Good level of knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Most importantly, you must have the desire to learn.

• Drive for results
• Focus on the Customer
• Take ownership and accountability
• Act as a team player
• Shows courage and conviction
• People orientated
• Caring for self and others

At Canon, we’ve been inspiring people to capture and share their world for over 85 years. As a global leader in imaging and innovation, we’re driven by bold ideas, collaboration, and a commitment to making a positive impact. We’re proud of our diverse, inclusive culture and our philosophy of Kyosei – living and working together for the common good. We welcome applicants from all communities and backgrounds.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a diverse, energetic team, joining 50+ nationalities at our Stockley Park Head Office
• Enjoy hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 from home)
• Benefit from flexible hours, professional development, and a wide range of perks
• Minimum of 25 days of personal holiday per year with up to 5 days of available holiday purchase
• Access a competitive salary, benefits, a generous pension scheme and up to 38% discount on Canon products
• Be part of a company that values sustainability, inclusion, and your personal growth
• Great transport links – Elizabeth Line and Stockley Park low‑cost Shuttle Bus and free parking on site

If you are ready to make an impact – we’d love to hear from you.