Global Marketing Intern (m/f/d) - 12 months

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

As a Global Marketing Intern, you will support our Global Marketing team, and could contribute to either one of these exciting opportunities:

- Savoury & Snacks - supporting one of our largest growth platforms.

- Sweet Goods, Dairy, Nutrition & Strategic Digital Tools - helping drive innovation through digital solutions and strategic initiatives.

Based in Kemptthal, Switzerland , you will be part of a supportive, diverse, and responsible team, reporting to the respective Global Marketing Manager within the Taste & Wellbeing business unit.

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated, curious intern to support market intelligence, business analysis, innovation, digital enablement and internal storytelling. This role suits someone who combines analytical thinking with creativity and strong communication skills. Beyond academic excellence, we value a proactive, business-curious and adaptable person who can turn complex information into clear recommendations and compelling presentations.

You will work in a dynamic international environment, collaborating with global and regional stakeholders across Science & Technology, Regional Innovation, Marketing & Communications and Commercial teams.

How You Will Make an Impact:

Market intelligence & strategy

- Track market trends, consumer and customer needs, competitor activity and new food innovations across regions.

- Build a consistent view of the landscape for assigned categories, including market size and share, trends and competitive dynamics, to support commercialization.

- Use a broad market view to support strategy development and competitive differentiation, frame opportunities and challenge the status quo.

- Collect and analyse market, business, research and technical information, and turn it into clear business stories and opportunities.

Launches & digital tools

- Support execution of the Value Proposition Package for strategic launches, digital tools launches and other strategic initiatives.

- Act as a strategic power user of our sales enablement & content platform and help drive its further development.

Storytelling & stakeholder engagement

- Help prepare business reviews, innovation assessments and strategic project updates for internal stakeholders.

- Create professional, visually engaging PowerPoint presentations for meetings, workshops, customer discussions and internal projects.

- Ensure strategic marketing materials are clear, well-structured and visually consistent.

- Coordinate and follow up with regional and global marketing, innovation and commercial teams on ongoing projects and priorities.

Your profile:

- Currently studying or recently graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Business, Food Science, Consumer Insights or a related field (a science degree combined with marketing studies is also welcome).

- Excellent spoken and written English.

- Strong storytelling and presentation skills; able to transform analysis into clear, visually compelling business presentations.

- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to produce well-founded trend reports and derive relevant category insights.

- Digital savvy, with strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and other Microsoft tools.

- Commercially aware, creative and solution-oriented; able to connect market insights with business opportunities.

- Comfortable navigating complex, multinational environments, with demonstrated learning agility and a proactive mindset.

- Nice to have: knowledge of market research, consumer insights or strategic analysis; familiarity with AI, visualization or design tools.

Your benefits in Kemptthal:

- Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development

- 40-hour working week with a flexible working model

- Additional paid days off

- Favourable pension fund contributions

- Subsidized meals in the staff restaurant and discounted catering (incl. lunch)

- Sport and leisure club (amenities/showers on site)

- Discounts at the company shop

- Free staff parking

- Subsidized REKA vouchers and SBB half-fare travelcard

- Worldwide private accident coverage and free choice of hospital

- Additional family/education allowance (if applicable)

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.

Everyone — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances — is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow.

Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.