WHO WE ARE
We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.
With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.
JOB SCOPE AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
As Trade Marketing Intern, you will support the Trade Marketing Manager – Independent Channel UKI to execute the Independent Channel strategy and implement marketing activities across EssilorLuxottica brands.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:
The successful candidate will have the following accountability. Examples of areas in which you will assist include, but are not limited to:
Assisting the marketing team with production and co-ordination of internal and external communications. Print buying and co-ordinating point of sale material for promotions, including forecasting and allocating point of sale to drive in store visibility. Assisting with the administration required for setting up /running customer promotions including setting up marketing campaigns on CRM platforms. Assisting & coordinating independent customers with images for digital and in-store use. Assisting with customer trade events. Supporting with queries from customers and internal team members. Research projects as and when required. Support with Customer Loyalty Programmes. Helping to set up trade marketing packages for customers when required. You will support the team with the day-to-day running and allocation of Digital In-Store tools. Undertaking admin tasks for the marketing team as required.
HEALTH & SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:
To work in line with duty of care to self/others and ensure Health & Safety guidelines are followed in line with company policy. To protect the health and safety of visitors / contractors / external providers brought to site and ensure relevant H&S guidelines are met. To bring to the attention of the business hazards, risks, concerns, accidents or near misses.ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
To work in line with Environmental & energy policies. To ensure visitors / contractors / external providers meet relevant environmental procedures while on site. To bring to the attention of the business environmental hazards, risks and concerns.KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
Marketing/Brand Team Commercial Team Customer Service Team Customers Visitors
PERSONAL SPECIFICATION:
To apply for and be successful in this role, the candidate must:
be educated to degree-level; be proficient in Microsoft packages; have demonstrable organisational skills; have good spoken and written English; have experience in marketing; and have a demonstrable interest in marketing.
LANGUAGES:
English
KEY TO SUCCESS:
Being an active team member - creating internal and external business partnerships, showing a willingness to share ideas and actively supporting other members of the team and other company functions.Acting as a guardian of the Culture - leading by example in all areas; maintaining focus on brand building and brand strategy as the cornerstone of our success; demonstrating integrity and trustworthiness, according to company values.
Demonstrating outstanding brand/product knowledge - understanding, demonstrating, and bringing to life the histories, visions, and stories of the brands as well as the superiority of EssilorLuxottica manufacturing; acting as a brand ambassador.