Student Assistant Sales

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Sales

Our Sales teams help to deliver Reckitt's purpose by building shared success with our customers, making access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment possible in-stores and online. Within Sales, we're focused on achieving outperformance across all of our channels, operating in highly competitive categories. This focus results in a dynamic, fast paced environment where cross functional teams are encouraged to collaborate to achieve success. We have around 10,000 sales people across the world, within market roles and ranging in areas like Field Sales, Key Accounts, Trade Marketing and Category Development.

About the role

Launch your career in Sales with a dynamic internship at Reckitt! With complete involvement from the first day, you’ll be fully included as part of our team – bringing household name products to millions of customers worldwide. You’ll take responsibility for sales and commercial projects from the outset, gaining new skills and experience. You’ll create game-changing innovations in an open and international environment. The focus will be on ‘learning by doing’ supported and mentored by our experienced team. This internship (20 h/week) is offered for a period of 6 months, possibly be to prolonged (to be decided individually).

Your responsibilities

Reporting & Analysis: Data analysis using MS Excel, product sell-out rates, profitability analysis, campaign-analysis and distribution analysis

Monitoring market developments, e. g. competitive pricing and new product launches

Updating and maintaining product data & details, such as price sheets and product specifications data

Preparing trade stories, product launches and helping responsible Key Account Managers to compile customer presentations

Develop and support the Key Account Management delivery of 4P targets (Product, Placement, Price & Promotion)

Office tasks, such as ordering office supplies and ensuring our sample product storage is up-to-date

Possibility to drive specific internal projects and support the local team

Possibility to own customer responsibility

The experience we're looking for

A disciplined, result-oriented mindset, eager to learn more

Student or recent graduate from business school with demonstrated autonomy and organizational skills

Capable of managing multiple tasks under time pressure

Analytical skills combined with a keen eye for detail

Good interpersonal skills and a collaborative team spirit

Language skills: Proficient in English, Finnish is considered as an advantage

Previous work experience from FMCG company is considered an advantage

The skills for success

Being able to work under pressure, analytical and result-oriented mindset, great interpersonal skills

What we offer

Development opportunities and an exciting position in sales

Valuable practical experience and a diverse range of tasks

Lunch benefit

Home office option

Flexible working hours

Promoted informal culture and a pleasant team atmosphere

Various company benefits

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.