Marketing Intern - Italy

Who we are:

At Brooks, we believe movement is the key to feeling more alive. That’s why we’re driven to create gear and experiences that take people to the place that makes them feel more alive — whether it’s a headspace, a feeling, or a finish line. Everyone who works at Brooks is propelled by a company culture that sparks excitement, fuels collaboration, inspires creativity, and ignites innovation.

Our brand values help bond us together and drive our success:

Runner First

We act in the best interest of the runner

Word is Bond

We do what we say we’ll do

Champion Heart

We give our all in everything we do

There is no “I” in Run

We stay generous with our humanity

Keep Moving

We find ways to move every day, because joy is kinetic!

We welcome everyone from every walk of life looking to inspire others through the power of movement — because we’re all moving towards something. Let’s run there.

Your Job: 

Working in our Italian Marketing team is dynamic and fun! We strive to be a team that goes the extra mile, and we are dedicated to the work we do. In your role as Marketing Intern, you will be an essential team member and support our marketing team with a diverse range of marketing activities.

This internship provides a great opportunity for an ambitious student to get an understanding of marketing and communication activities in a fast-growing organization, in an international setting. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a challenging and diverse environment and who aspires to continue to work in marketing after graduation. 

Start Date: we are looking for someone to start as of February (6 months or longer)

Your Responsibilities:

• Assisting the marketing managers with: executing the core marketing plan, seasonal launches plans, production of marketing assets.
• Liaising with local marketing teams to insure full implementation of the marketing strategy.
• Social media management (posting, listening and reports).
• Community management.
• Marketing seeding management. 
• Retail POP order.
• Supporting the Marketing Team in planning and organizing some events.
• Translation process.
• Manage communication with various agencies. 
• Assist in the creation of digital asset packs for retail.
• Assistance on reporting on marketplace trends and innovation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s student in business studies and/or marketing.
• High energy personality.
• Able to generate new ideas and creative solutions.
• Drive & energetic, trend-conscious; sport-savvy.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Creative in developing and executing ideas.
• Ability to proactively take initiative and make strong progress with little guidance and support.
• The ability to work with deadlines and effectively multi-task.
• Fluency in Italian and English. Spanish or another European language is a plus. 
• Good knowledge in Social media channels.
• Superior interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills.
• A passion for an active lifestyle.

What we offer:

• Internship for a minimum period of 6 months (longer period is preferable), full-time.
• Fixed allowance of € 500, - per month.
• Be part of a great, fun team of highly dedicated marketing professionals. 
• The opportunity to learn, make mistakes and have exposure to an international work environment.
• To participate in fun team activities.
• Opportunity to buy our fantastic running gear at reduced prices.
• English speaking environment to boost your language skills.

By submitting this application, you expressly make the following representations and warranties and give your consents as described below:

Brooks Sports, Inc. collects your personal data for the purposes of managing Brooks Sports, Inc.'s recruitment related activities as well as for organizational planning purposes globally. Consequently, Brooks Sports, Inc. may use your personal data in relation to the evaluation and selection of applicants including for example setting up and conducting interviews and tests, evaluating and assessing the results thereto and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment processes including the final recruitment. 

Brooks Sports, Inc. does not disclose your personal data to unauthorized third parties. However, as a global corporation consisting of multiple affiliated companies in various countries, Brooks Sports, Inc. has international sites and Brooks Sports, Inc. uses resources located throughout the world. Brooks Sports, Inc. may from time to time also use third parties to act on Brooks Sports, Inc.'s behalf. You agree to the fact that to the extent necessary your personal data may be transferred and/or disclosed to any company within Brooks Sports, Inc. group of companies as well as to third parties acting on Brooks Sports, Inc.'s behalf, including also transfers to servers and databases outside the country where you provided Brooks Sports, Inc. with your personal data. Such transfers may include for example transfers and/or disclosures outside the European Economic Area and in the United States of America.

At Brooks, we celebrate diversity & equity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and encourage people of all backgrounds, perspectives, experiences, and skills to apply. Brooks is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, two-spirit identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), honorable discharge or military status, protected citizen status, actual or perceived victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, HIV or Hepatitis C infection, political ideology, use of a trained guide dog by a person with a disability, or on any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, or any other non-merit based factors.