Praktikant (m/w/d) im Marketing (Global Brand Development) im Bereich Beauty (Hair Care & Color)

About the role

As part of the Japanese Kao Group, we belong to one of the world's leading providers of beauty care products. Respect and teamwork are just as much a part of our principles as the opportunity for global perspectives. Integrity, innovation, and the pursuit of continuous improvement define our values. With an international and multicultural mindset, we always keep the perspective of our customers firmly in focus. In Europe, our brand portfolio ranges from high-quality facial cleansing products under the Bioré brand, to established and successful hair care brands such as Goldwell, KMS, Guhl, and John Frieda, all the way to the London-based luxury body care and cosmetics brand Molton Brown. Are you creative, analytical, and passionate about beauty products and the latest trends? Are you a true team player with a high level of commitment and an independent way of working? Then support our Global Brand Development team as part of an internship. We are looking for creative, open-minded, and motivated talents who want to help drive new sustainable innovations for our globally successful Salon Hair Care & Hair Color brands. For the headquarters of our Salon Division in Darmstadt, we are looking for an Intern (m/f/d) in Global Brand Development for Salon Hair Care & Hair Color for 6 months or longer. Preferred start date: as soon as possible, though generally flexible.

Responsibilities

• You support the team in defining strategic brand directions, developing new products, as well as in day-to-day operational business and cross-functional coordination processes
• You take ownership of projects that highlight your ability to work independently
• You analyze internal sales data, competitors, market developments, and sustainability topics
• With your creativity, you support the creation of advertising materials, presentations, product copy, and the preparation of photo shoots, as well as brand-related and cross-brand sustainability initiatives

Requirements

• You are in an advanced stage of your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, ideally with a focus on Marketing or International Management, or a comparable field of study
• You have gained initial practical experience in Marketing or Brand Management, ideally in an international environment
• You have very good written and spoken English skills and ideally at least basic knowledge of German
• You have solid knowledge of MS Office applications, especially PowerPoint and Excel
• You enjoy working on strategic and analytical tasks
• You work independently, in a structured way, and with creativity
• You follow beauty and fashion trends and are interested in new cosmetic products
• You are open to new ideas and challenge the status quo in order to improve things

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