Marketing Assistant Industrial Placement

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Marketing Assistant Industrial Placement

3M is seeking Marketing Assistant Industrial Placement Students based in Bracknell, Berkshire. Ready to be part of what's next?

Key Benefits Include:

• 25 days paid annual holiday, plus Bank Holidays
• Contributory Stakeholder Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme 4 x salary
• General Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discount on 3M products
• Reduced subscriptions on various insurance schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme

Overall Mission

Managing 3M's global strategic brand is a key piece within the marketing function. Identifying customer needs, developing new products, setting pricing strategies and working with channel partners to ensure profitable growth are all things that sit within the marketing function at 3M.

Job Responsibilities

Depending on which business you are working in, you may be involved in:

• Category Management
• Brand Management
• CRM
• Results reporting
• Input to Sales & Operating forecasting
• New product introductions
• Business analysis
• Liaison where appropriate with Corporate / Legal teams
• Market Research and planning
• Online Marketing
• Website Development
• Managing and optimising e-plans
• Social Media
• Channel marketing
• Product management and marketing

Requirements

• Right to live and work in the UK
• Predicted a minimum 2:1 degree in a Business-related degree
• 120 UCAS points at A-Level or equivalent qualification (300 UCAS points based on previous UCAS points system)
• Valid UK driving licence preferred, but no essential

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Effective communication skills
• Good organisation skills - ability to take ownership of projects and drive results
• Good problem solving skills
• IT literate (proficient in Microsoft Office applications)

Personal Attributes

• Innovative and creative
• Flexible to changing circumstances and environment
• Team player
• Self-motivated

Training and Development

The successful candidate will join one of our businesses straight away and initially undergo a period of intense training in their role. They will deal with real business clients from day one as this is the best way to quickly build a robust knowledge base. We operate in a highly collaborative environment so placement students can rely on plenty of support from colleagues to help them get started and this will continue throughout their time at 3M.

About 3M

3M captures the spark of new ideas and transforms them into thousands of ingenious products.

Our culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies that make life better. 3M is the innovation company that never stops inventing.

With $30 billion in sales, 3M employs 90,000 people worldwide and has operations in more than 70 countries. The UK and Ireland is home to one of the largest 3M subsidiaries outside the USA, employing 3,000 people across 17 locations, including 10 manufacturing sites.

Products manufactured in the UK include coated abrasives, personal safety equipment, adhesive tapes, industrial microbiology products, drug delivery systems, high-performance coatings, secure documents, passport readers and imaging systems.

Working at 3M

Unleash your potential.
Our success depends on the energy of our employees and the high quality of their leadership. Most of all it depends on their continuous improvement.

Move forward.
From sales to manufacturing to marketing to engineering, if you're committed to expanding your knowledge and gaining leading-edge skills, this is the place to do it. Professional development at 3M includes excellent training, continuing educational support, mentorship from smart, experienced people and more.

Move up - or move in new directions.
You'll find a strong promote-from-within culture here; it's an important aspect of our emphasis on learning and professional growth. You may also move between business units or even, potentially, to different locations around the world. That's one of the many advantages of our diverse business model and global reach.

How to apply

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