Position Snapshot

Location: Nestlé Research, Lausanne, Switzerland 
Company: Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.  
Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%
Type of contact: Temporary contract, 6 months  

Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces
Dynamic international working environment
Attractive additional benefits 

Position Summary

Nestlé Research is based in Lausanne, Switzerland, employs approximately 1000 people and is comprised of four Nestlé Institutes: Material Sciences; Health Sciences, Food Safety & Analytical Sciences and Packaging Sciences. Please have a tour of our facilities using this link or read more about Nestlé Research at our website..

As a Intern Consumer Insight you will support our Concept and Prototype Development Team, hence there are several interesting activities waiting for you, all focusing on our end consumers. 

We offer a dynamic, inclusive, and international working environment with many opportunities across different companies, functions, and regions. Don’t miss the opportunity to join us and work with different teams in an agile and diverse context. 
 

A Day in the Life of an Intern Consumer Insight

• Scouting, bringing together and analyzing multiple data sources, esp. digital & social media to science translation into resonating consumer messages
• Assistance in planning, organizing and conducting consumer testing / surveys
• Support team to build internal communications around the value of Consumer Insights and the translation of science into consumer centric concepts 
• Support in the planning, organization and implementation of innovation workshops
• Collaboration on the preparation, analysis and presentation of macro/microeconomic data, trend reports and other sources
• Supporting the team in developing internal tools and documentation

While being probably mainly online (Covid19 dependent), the internship will be fully involved in the Consumer & Prototyping Design team in Lausanne getting into touch with many interesting projects and related experts, from Scientists, Designers to Culinary experts

What will make you successful

• Bachelor's degree studies in Marketing / Market Research
• An intrinsic enthusiasm for trends, innovation and digital media
• Experience in all relevant MS-Office tools and IT tools with special affinity and expertise in creating appealing shareable content
• Analytical way of thinking and bringing data together with your own interpretation as well as a structured, independent working style and the will to take responsibility
• Strong service-orientation towards internal stakeholders and great communication skills 
• Fluency in English mandatory (written and spoken)
• First professional experience in marketing or market research is a plus