Brand marketing Internship

Location: Veghel (hybrid, you work partly in the office and partly from home)
Education level: Bachelor's or Master's student
Type of internship: Working internship
Internship allowance: €800 - €900 per 4 weeks
Start date: February 2027
Language requirement: Fluent Dutch (speaking and writing)

Are you an enthusiastic student looking to gain experience in Brand Marketing? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset, are you analytical, and are you a hard worker? Then we are looking for you!

At Mars, we have been building brands that people and pets love for more than a century. As a family company, we are active worldwide in more than 180 countries with brands such as M&M'S®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, SHEBA® and ROYAL CANIN®.

What makes us special? Our culture. We believe that growth starts with our people; therefore, you will receive the space to develop yourself, contribute ideas, and take responsibility.

A Brand Marketing internship at Mars means that you are truly part of the team. You will soon see your ideas and work reflected in the supermarket. But this internship goes beyond that. For us, it is not just about what you do, but also about how you develop. Together, we look at where your growth opportunities lie and help you to get the most out of your internship. You will get the freedom and responsibility to develop yourself and make a real impact.

Are you an enthusiastic student looking to gain experience in Brand Marketing? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset, are you analytical, and are you a hard worker? Then we are looking for you! We have a unique internship position available for the Mars Brand Marketing Team. We are looking for three students who want to join us from February 2027 for 5 to 7 months. During this internship, you will not only gain practical experience but also the opportunity to conduct your thesis or a similar research project.

• Support of the Dutch Mars brand management team.
• Work closely with the Sales and Logistics team to make our brands a success
• Support of the development of displays, point of sale materials for retail and out-of-home channels
• Support of the development of advertisements for our customers, online and offline
• Responsible for logistical and administrative tasks; regarding displays, PO's etc.
• Project management. You are the point of contact between our design agency and Mars
• Many opportunities for personal initiative to develop yourself

We are looking for a curious and driven intern with a passion for brand marketing who wants to truly participate in our team. You want to understand how strong brands are built and are not afraid to come up with new ideas. You ask questions, take initiative, and combine creativity with a result-oriented approach. During your internship, you will get plenty of space to develop yourself, both professionally and personally.

• Following a master's degree (Commercial Economics, Business Administration, Marketing or Data & Analytics) and remaining enrolled during your internship period
• Are looking for a working internship of 4 to 5 days per week, with space to work one day per week on research or a thesis.
• Speak fluent Dutch and English
• Are an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, and hardworking student
• Possess strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

An educational and varied internship in a dynamic working environment, where you are truly part of the team. You will get the space to gain practical experience, learn from professionals, and discover where your talents lie.

In addition, we offer you:

• An internship allowance of €800 - €900 per 4 weeks
• Travel and home office allowance
• Develop your talents, both in the professional field and certainly also your personal goals
• A unique opportunity to work at a large corporate company with world-famous brands

This is your chance to develop your talents and take your knowledge of Brand Marketing to a higher level. Ready to make an impact?

Interested? Apply via our website. For substantive questions about this internship, you can contact EarlyTalent.NL@effem.com

What can you expect after submitting your application?

You apply for this internship via our website by uploading your CV. As soon as we have reviewed your CV and see a possible match, you will receive an invitation for an online interview via HireVue. You can record this digital interview at a time that suits you best. This way, you will get a good initial impression of us, and we will get to know you better.

After reviewing your interview, we will let you know if we see a good match. Is that the case? Then we will invite you for a conversation with the team where you might do your internship. If it clicks on both sides, we would love to welcome you to our team as an intern!