Intern - Marketing
Food Lion · Salisbury, NC · 1 mo ago
MarketingVolunteer
Category/Area of Expertise: Marketing Job Requisition: 547995 Address: USA-NC-Salisbury-2110 Executive Drive Store Code: Brand HR VP (5172866) At Food Lion, Associates are the most important assets to our organization. We want associates to have meaningful careers full of variety and challenges. Each associate contributes to the overall success of Food Lion, and in return, we strive to provide all associates with a fulfilling work experience and reward performance and commitment. We are committed to the professional development of our associates through on-the-job learning opportunities and training. Program Overview Internship positions are available for a broad range of challenging assignments. Our Summer Internship Program provides an opportunity to learn more about the complex supermarket industry. Internship participants will have the ability to develop the leadership skills and business knowledge they will need to begin their career. This internship experience is an opportunity to work on projects that are meaningful and hands-on. Throughout the summer, interns will work in a team environment designed to promote and reward individuality, innovation, leadership, and strong business results. Program Details 11-Week paid summer internshipCommunity service opportunities supporting Food Lion FeedsCareer development and professional enhancement via learning activitiesLunch & Learn sessions with business leadersEnd of program presentation to business leadersHousing providedTransportation provided, if needed Program Qualifications Minimum GPA 3.0 is required ***All applicants are expected to provide a copy of their transcript with their resume showing they meet this requirement****Permanent employment authorization/ US citizenshipEnrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program when applying Required Qualifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to effectively interact with all levels of the organizationSelf-MotivatedTeam-oriented thinkingExcellent organizational skillsProficient in Microsoft OfficeAbility and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the jobGood judgment solving problems and making decisionsAbility to take initiative and ask questions, learn quickly and strive for results.Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations Key Responsibilities/Project Details Projects may fall under any of the following areas: Marketing, Ecommerce, Strategy & Innovation, Consumer Insight, and Business development Internship Key Dates: Postings Early FallInterview and Selection - November- DecemberInternship dates: May 17, 2027, through August 4, 2027 Skills and Abilities Self-managementInitiativeResults drivenProblem Solving & Decision MakingMarket ResearchStorytellingMarketing skillsAbility to use computers and other technical systems required to perform job functions Required Skills/Education: Function Specific Ability to work as part of a teamAbility to think innovativelyAbility to influence without authorityExcellent organizational, planning, influence, communication, and presentation skillsSelf-motivated and persuasive in presenting and selling ideas and executing their implementationPrefer degree with concentration in Marketing, Business Management, Retail Management, Supply-Chain Management. Learning Objectives: Fully understand the Food Lion strategy of Easy, Fresh, and Affordable. You Can Count on Food Lion Every Day. Understand the concept of a selling organization, and the role that Marketing plays in bringing our strategy to life in our stores.Become versed in Digital Marketing, Ecommerce, Creative, LoyaltyFundamental Understanding of the 4 P's, and how we execute them to deliver our overall company strategy Food Lion provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions) national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or gender expression or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please contact our Recruiting Department at recruiting@foodlion.com