Join us as an intern on a 12-month industrial placement in the Consumer Imaging & Print Channel Marketing Team and discover the world of Canon, where we use imaging to transform our world. Here at Canon UK, we believe in creating an environment where our interns really can learn by doing and where they are given their own areas of responsibility right from the start of their time with us. Thatwhy youtreated as part of the team from day one, encouraged to bring your own ideas to the table and given the opportunity to really show what you can do.Yougaining real life marketing experience, assuming real responsibility and making an impact from the get-go. On this fast-paced placement we are looking for customer minded individuals with a self-motivated approach to work, used to working in a high pressure, time sensitive environment with the ability to manage multiple timelines simultaneously.What awaits you?You will be assigned specific tasks as well as defined projects, which will be based upon business needs and the strategic activity to support longer term goals. You will use your analytical skills to monitor performance and take appropriate action to resolve or escalate issues as appropriate.Working towards your own objectives, you will solicit feedback, design and execute project plans, identify measures of success and generate ideas for improvement. Along with a commercial mind set, your innovative thinking will allow you to demonstrate your passion in developing robust marketing concepts.Occasionally, you will represent Canon at events and exhibitions where you need to have confidence in supporting the Canon brand. You will provide support to our account managers and retailers by meeting and handling queries over phone, by email and face to face. You will also have ownership of a set project, key product area or an important retail account within the team, and work with the Sales team and Product and Channel team to support this.You will also be part of a marketing project planning team and will have the opportunity to learn about best practice and to share your ideas in a compelling way. Working in collaboration with Product, Sales and PR & Communications teams, you will provide additional support to the wider team on marketing activities as required.Examples of areas\/channels you will experience: account-based marketing activity, in-store and online campaigns, liaising with design and print agencies, product launches, events and exhibitions, incentive schemes, digital services, eCRM, and moreResponsibilitiesSales incentive supportCampaign and retail coordination with assets creationEvent supportCRM content calendar, briefing, reporting and evaluation.Selected accounts channel marketing supportGeneral support at key promotional timesKey admin tasksQualificationsStudying towards a bachelordegree in business studies, Marketing, Economics, or a related field and on track to achieve at least a 2:1.Ability to work on your own and within a team, whilst building and maintaining good working relationships with a diverse range of people, and strong interpersonal skills, to influence and negotiate internally and externally to the organisation.Analytical skills with good attention to detail, and organisational and project planning skills with the ability to track projects and provide updates when asked.Ability to work under pressure with the energy to manage a busy workload. Confident by nature with the ability to use your own initiative to respond to a fast-paced environment.Outstanding communication skills; both written and verbalGood level of knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.Most importantly, you must have the desire to learn.CompetenciesIn order to be successful, we will be looking for potential in the following areas:Builds Relationship & Communicates EffectivelyDrives ResultsPlans and Organises EfficientlyThinks StrategicallyWhat do you need to do now?If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process could include video interview and then a face to face, telephone, or virtual interview with the hiring managers. If selected you will then be invited to an assessment centre at our Head Office in Stockley Park, Uxbridge, London.We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified, if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for the last year of your bachelordegree, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in England.About UsAt Canon, webeen inspiring people to capture and share their world for over 85 years. As a global leader in imaging and innovation, wedriven by bold ideas, collaboration, and a commitment to making a positive impact. Weproud of our diverse, inclusive culture and our philosophy of Kyosei living and working together for the common good. We welcome applicants from all communities and backgrounds.Why Join Us?Be part of a diverse, energetic team, joining 50 nationalities at our Stockley Park Head OfficeEnjoy hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 from home)Benefit from flexible hours, professional development, and a wide range of perksMinimum of 25 days of personal holiday per year with up to 5 days of available holiday purchaseAccess a competitive salary, benefits, a generous pension scheme and up to 38% discount on Canon productsBe part of a company that values sustainability, inclusion, and your personal growthGreat transport links- Elizabeth Line and Stockley Park low-cost Shuttle Bus and free parking on siteIf you are ready to make an impact love to hear from you.