Mattel is recruiting! Customer Marketing Internship

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) (www.mattel.com) is the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of toys and family products. The Mattel family is comprised of such best-selling brands as Barbie®, the most popular fashion doll ever introduced, Hot Wheels®, Matchbox®, American Girl®, Radica® and Tyco® R/C, as well as Fisher-Price® brands, including Little People®, Power Wheels® and a wide array of entertainment-inspired toy lines.

In 2012, Mattel was named as one of FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" for the fifth year in a row. Mattel also is ranked among Corporate Responsibility Magazine's "100 Best Corporate Citizens" and the "World's Most Ethical Companies." With worldwide headquarters in El Segundo, Calif., Mattel employs approximately 27,000 people in 43 countries and territories and sells products in more than 150 nations. At Mattel, we are "Creating the Future of Play."

Within the Customer Marketing department of NEUR (Northern Europe), located in Brussels, we are looking for a:

Customer Marketing Intern Belgium

Your tasks:

Marketing and Sales Analysis:
• Pull numbers, both from our market databases and our financial system, and format charts and tables for all analyses.
• Analyze marketing plans and performance of competitor brands.
• Prepare monthly presentations on “new” competitive products and promotions.
• Prepare Monthly Coop tracking overview.
• Assist Trade Marketing Team in ad-hoc projects.

Administration:
• Responsible for filing and archiving Trade Communications adds.
• Create concise presentations in PowerPoint.
• Provide sales and brand marketing weekly with key items performing reports.
• Involved in logistic POP process:
- Coordinate the material purchase process for the Benelux including displays and in-store materials.
- Key contact and coordinator for third party coupon agencies.
- Coordinate possible trade-related shows.

Your profile:

• In possession of a EU citizenship
• Currently studying for a Marketing/Business Degree
• Strong analytical skills
• Knowledge of statistical methods
• Excellent computing skills; in-depth knowledge of MS Office (focus on Excel/PowerPoint)
• Fluent in English and French (written and verbal)
• Stress resistant
• Team player
• Driver’s license
• Preferably for 1 year (September – August) or a minimum of 6 months (July – December)
• A monthly allowance of €900
• Vacation allowance

PLAY FOR MATTEL

If you are interested in this challenging intern position, please send your letter of application via
e-mail in English with a detailed C.V. to: hr.netherlands@mattel.com  

EDHEC students:
If you have any questions about the job role, please feel free to contact the current intern Celine on: Celine.Conrad@Mattel.com