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Location

Mississauga, ON | Canada

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Job description

We’re JTI, Japan Tobacco International and  we believe in freedom . We think that the possibilities are limitless when you’re free to choose. In fact, we’ve spent the last 20 years innovating, creating new and better products for our  consumers to choose from . It’s how we’ve grown to be present in 130 countries.

But our business isn’t just business. Our business is our people. Their talent. Their potential. We believe  when they’re free to be themselves, grow, travel and develop,  amazing things can happen for our business .

That’s why our employees, from around the world, choose to be a part of JTI. It’s why 9 out of 10 would recommend us to a friend . And why we’ve been awarded  Global Top Employer status, six years running . So, when you’re ready to choose a career you’ll love, in a company you’ll love, feel free to #JoinTheIdea.

Learn more:  jti.com

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic, creative and self-motivated individual to join JTI as a Brand Activation Intern within our highly regulated Tobacco industry. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our seasoned Brand Activation Managers to acquire valuable hands-on experience in the planning and execution of marketing initiatives while ensuring strict compliance with industry regulations. This internship presents a distinct opportunity to become an integral part of our dynamic team within a fast-paced consumer-packaged goods (CPG) company. Travel/timing: within in the GTA. Some Projects will require on-site and outside of regular hours.  

Responsibilities:

• Marketing Activity Support: Assist in the planning, execution, and evaluation of marketing activities and the day-to-day operations, ensuring they align with brand objectives and industry regulations.
• Liaison Role: Act as a liaison between the Brand Activation team, Legal department, and other key stakeholders, both internally and externally (agency partners), to facilitate seamless collaboration and communication.
• Compliance: Ensure that all marketing materials and initiatives comply with the strict regulatory standards governing the Tobacco industry.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Assist in data collection and analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and propose improvements.
• Project Coordination: Support the team in coordinating various projects related to trade and consumer activations.
• Administrative Tasks: Perform day-to-day administrative duties to ensure the smooth functioning of the department. Including Reporting, legal submissions, product orders, finance approvals, booking meetings etc..
• Flexibility: Some projects may require on-site presence and flexibility outside of regular working hours to accommodate specific project needs.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a university or college program with plans to return to school in the fall of 2024.
• Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. French is an asset but not required.
• Analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw meaningful insights.
• Collaborative and able to work effectively within a team environment.
• Keen attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy, strong organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, time management and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a plus.

Additional Information

JTI-Macdonald Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

Please note that we welcome internal referrals, as per policy and candidates must be duly authorized to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

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