Position
Position Type: Internship Contract for 1 year
Must have the right to work in the UK
Location: Grosvenor Gardens, Belgravia, London
Annual Salary: £28,000
JOB MISSION
To support the Senior Insights & Category Manager in the mission of developing a consumer centric culture at MHUK with timely provision of market, competitive intelligence, consumer, shopper, and trends insights.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE
The Insight Internship is a fantastic opportunity to discover our Brands, our Company and to get familiar with how our business is run. As an Intern you will be part of the Insight team reporting to the Category Manager and a member of the broader Consumer Engagement team. You will be liaising with other functions across our business, primarily marketing and sales and will have the opportunity to familiarize yourself with numerous insight tools & projects to provide you with the foundation for strategic brand analysis & understanding.
Your role will focus on the following areas:
Understand competitive & trends context to maintain leading edge.
1. On-going monitoring of business intelligence which includes UK economic & social context, competition, and consumer trends to support the preparation of regular newsletters, reports, and analyses together with ad hoc requests from brand & commercial teams.
2. Collate information from external agencies.
Analyse category and brand performance to identify potential implications & actions.
3. Support in preparation of market / brand / customer analysis
4. Become user of Nielsen Discover, Knowledge Gaps, Sainsbury’s Nectar 360 and Dunnhumby software to help extract data & prepare Off Trade analyses and regular monthly reports.
5. Support Category Manager for producing monthly Nielsen Off Trade analysis.
6. Assist Insight team in preparation of market & consumer insights for brand plans.
Consumer & Shopper understanding to drive brand desirability.
7. Support in set up of consumer & shopper qualitative & quantitative bespoke research projects
Profile
Languages :
8. English
Professional experience & know how :
9. Analytical interest and experience
10. Ability to carry their own desk research.
11. Talented in synthetizing large amount of information in key findings.
12. Past experience of Nielsen, Nectar 360 or Dunnhumby would be an advantage.
13. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
14. Interest in wines & spirits industry beneficial
Technical & management skills:
15. Numeric and highly competent analytically
16. Curious about trends, culture, and consumer behaviour & attitudes
17. Strong organizational skills
18. Excellence in execution: accountability, get things done on time & takes responsibility for final execution.
Personal & interpersonal skills:
19. Good communication skills both written and verbal
20. Customer centric thinking
21. Good project management skills
22. Attention to detail
23. Approachability
24. Curious, agile with a learning mindset
25. Demonstrate a proactive attitude and flexible approach.
26. Be a team player showing ability to develop working relationships by collaborating with others in a respectful and professional way