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Marketing Internship

VALRHONA, New York, NY, United States


Valrhona Inc is looking for their next Marketing Intern to join a growing company and dynamic Marketing team.

Savencia is an international, family‑based and independent food group infused with strong corporate values and a vocation: “Leading the way to better food”. With more than 26,000 employees in 38 countries, Savencia develops innovative products of high quality that are mainly commercialized in Retail and Food Service.

Groupe SAVENCIA consists of two entities: SAVENCIA Fromage & Dairy, a major player in processing milk and the world's #5 cheese manufacturer with strong brands, and SAVENCIA Gourmet, an international player in Premium Food Service, also present in retailing and shops and specialized in sweet gastronomy / chocolate, charcuterie and seafood brands.

To know more: https://www.savencia.com/

The position will include a mix of:

Brand management (Adamance, Chocolatree)

Multi‑brand project management (distributor marketing programs, assisting other Brand Managers on various tasks)

The Intern will be fully integrated in the company's and Marketing team's projects and events, collaborating with HQ (in France), our local team across the US & Canada, agency & external partners, as well as our customers (Chefs and distributors). They will report to the Marketing Director.

Main functions/duties:

Is responsible to monitor and advise on the 4Ps for each brand's portfolio (Adamance & Chocolatree)

Coordinates with Channels Senior Manager the best road to market/ distribution strategy for all products

Monitors product performances (including profitability) and applies corrective actions when needed

Pilots the launch of new products in North America (including custom items), defining optimal portfolio matching market needs, channels, customer categories, with a multi‑category management approach

Manages the creation and maintenance of marketing material

Plans, organizes and attends events (trade shows, technical events, PR)

Goes in the field to maintain closeness to the market needs & trends and support the sales team

Assists Marketing Director & Brand Managers on various topics: distributor marketing programs, swag creation, Digital Marketing campaigns

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in progress

Location: Dumbo- Brooklyn

Travel requirements: occasionally, to various off‑site locations

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Good knowledge of the marketing mix variables

Able to work in autonomy, go‑getter and proactive attitude

Solid project management skills

Attention to details, comfortable with data analysis

Excellent writing + copywriting skills

Customer service minded and great team player

As this position is in regular touch with the HQ Marketing team based in France, speaking and/or understanding French is a plus but not necessary

Only candidates with valid US work authorization will be considered. Valrhona Inc won't be able to sponsor work visas for this position.

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