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UK Ecommerce Sales Placement
Are you looking for an internship in the UK? Are you enthusiastic, numerate, IT proficient and a team player? If your answer is 'YES' we may have just the opportunity for you!
We have an exciting opportunity for a paid internship within our UK sales team, focusing specifically on E commerce, where you will be able to gain valuable work experience in a global FMCG company.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an intern to join our UK Sales team. The position is a 12-month contract starting in Summer 2025. Location hybrid, but with 2 days minimum in London office, plus some travel to offices Folkestone, Kent.
As a UK sales Intern, you will support the team in delivering a first-class sales support, with a specific focus on the rapidly growing E commerce retail channel, along with gaining invaluable skills and experience across the whole business. Your duties will cover UK sales support, data analysis, reporting and presentations, along with supporting key business decisions. You will also manage a small but important eCom retailer, helping you develop your sales skills.
During the internship you will receive a tailored induction as well as regular feedback and reviews with your line manager.
As part of the UK sales Team you will have the opportunity to take on personal responsibility for a range of tasks and project such as:
- Promotional planning and business recommendations on key brands to drive topline sales and profit.
- Leading the recommendation for improving our UK E Commerce execution with key retailers including range recommendations, search improvement and new logistic programs.
- Working with the UK marketing to deliver best in class E-Commerce content.
- Supporting the UK sales Team with a range administration duty including new product listings, data analysis and report recreation.
Who we are looking for
We welcome applications from current students looking to undertake an industry placement year and graduates seeking their first HR opportunity.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be an undergraduate/postgraduate with a passion for Ecom retailing.
- Have excellent analytical skills and be able to translate data into key insights.
- Be competent in MS Office, Word, PowerPoint and specifically Excel.
- Be able to demonstrate a “can do” attitude and desire to continuously improve.
- Have a proactive attitude and can work as part of a team.
About Church Dwight
You may be more familiar with our products than with our company name. Batiste dry shampoo, Pearl Drops Whitening tooth polish, Arm & Hammer baking soda toothpaste, Femfresh Intimate wash, Orajel toothache & ulcer relief, Sterimar natural sea water nasal spray and Nair hair removal products all of which form part of our exciting brands. We are continuing to grow our portfolio each year with new exciting acquisitions our newest including Hero Mighty Patch and The Breath Co Mouthwash.
Church & Dwight UK Ltd are based in Folkestone, Kent, where we develop, produce & distribute many of our products and work with Sofibel in Paris and Church & Dwight GmbH in Frankfurt, Germany to form the European team. We are part of Church & Dwight Co. Inc. based in New Jersey, USA.
In the UK we employ over 400 people who undertake a range of roles from Research & Development & Marketing through to Purchasing, Production and Supply Chain. These teams are supported by departments such as Finance & Human Resources.
How to apply
If you would like to apply for this opportunity and have the right to work in the UK (including a student visa that allows you to undertake an internship opportunity), please visit our careers website and apply directly for the role.
We are currently recruiting for Interns across our business functions, for intern opportunities in other subjects please visit the careers page of the Church & Dwight UK website.
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