UK Marketing Placement - Tetley

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UK Marketing Placement - Tetley

A 12-month Marketing Placement with Tetley Tea in the UK Marketing Team – part of the wider Tata Group

Are you passionate about tea? Do you have what it takes to become a future marketeer with the drive and enthusiasm to work for one of the UK’s most iconic brands in a fast paced FMCG environment? Having recently developed a new TV campaign and gaining growth with our Premium tea and ready to drink offerings, now is the perfect time you for to be a part of our journey.

At Tetley, you’ll take ownership of your own projects that are aligned to the business needs and be given ample opportunity to showcase and develop your skills, the only thing you won’t be doing is making cups of tea!!

You’ll work alongside some of the best people in the UK beverage industry to develop your Category, Marketing and business acumen skills that will set you up for future success. Your internship will begin with a full induction to our business, with continual on the job training and support provided.

What is involved in the roles?

2x Marketing Interns

Become an integral member of the UK marketing team by being involved in activities, such as:

• Supporting the Senior Brand Managers (SBMs) and Brand Managers (BMs)with key activation projects including NPD launches and marketing communications projects – working across Foodservice B2B and Retail B2C for Tetley and Good Earth.
• Running all internal marketing communication efforts (cross functional project management, organising events, conference planning, content creation)
• Developing creative assets for both internally and externally use
• Liaising with agencies for Foodservice B2B side of the business
• Assisting in adhoc projects to support the wider team
• Ownership of key internal and external projects

Shopper Marketing

Working alongside the Shopper Marketing Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Project management of instore marketing campaigns that are aligned to ATL and instore promotions
• Responsible for managing the client relationship with external accounts
• Use photoshop to create digital assets for use on external retailer web sites
• Manage the relationship between field sales and Tetley
• Work with external agencies to deliver and create point of sale
• Present shopper media plans to external customers

What we need from you

We are looking for ambitious, highly organised, team-driven people who are hungry to learn and achieve goals. In short, you will need to be ready to work hard. In return, we offer a fun, friendly and sociable work environment, an unrivalled learning experience and, for industrial placements, a generous salary too.

Previous marketing or category work experience would be a bonus and a good understanding of marketing or category principles is required. Interested persons should be studying towards, or have just completed, a relevant degree.

Core skills

• Fast learner and self-starter.
• Strong organisation, time-keeping and able to prioritise effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Good numeric and analytical skills.
• Be fluent in oral and written English and strong communication skills
• Project management
• Ideally able to use Adobe Photoshop.
• Drive for results and be action orientated

Benefits & training package

A full-time paid internship for a period of 12 months, beginning July 2022, with 25 days holiday.

About Tata Consumer Products

The Tata group of companies comprises of over 100 businesses operating in over 80 countries and employing more than 600,000 people.

The group is extremely diverse operating in seven verticals ranging from automobiles with prestigious brands such as Jaguar and Landrover in the portfolio, to telecommunication, retail, a leading steel manufacturing arm and IT services, to name a few.

Tata Consumer Products (TCP) unites the beverage interests of the Tata group under one umbrella, with a focus on natural beverages – tea, coffee and water. We are the second largest tea company in the world. With many years of history in the beverages market and a heritage of innovation and development, the company has evolved from a predominantly domestic Indian tea farming entity to a marketing and brand-focused global organisation. The company acquired Tetley in 2000 and currently, an incredible 45 million cups of Tetley Tea are enjoyed around the world, every day!

How to apply

Grab a cuppa and send your CV and covering letter to vacancies@tataconsumer.com, with the subject line: “UK Marketing Intern 22/23 – [your name] via RateMyPlacement”, explaining why you think this role is perfect for you.