Ecommerce Undergraduate Internship - Summer 2023
The Mars Internship Experience Program combines diverse experiences and continuous learning for students with an investment in you that's personalized to you. Your team will guide you through our learn-on-the-job environment as you develop the ability to apply new skills to future challenges. Humble-and-hungry students will quickly find that our unique culture grows the person, as well as the professional, and opens up opportunities to explore many distinct careers as a leader across functions, segments, and geographies within our purpose-led global organization.
If you've set your sights on development, the Mars Internship Experience is a great place to start. The Mars Internship Experience is an 11-week summer program providing an excellent depth of experience with various real-world Mars projects. You will also have exciting professional and social engagement activities throughout the experience that provide opportunities to network with your Intern peers all the way up to senior leaders. The challenges are real and impactful; and will stretch you like never before. It's a high-powered story, right from the start!
What are we looking for?
- We are looking for humble and hungry, agile students who have a drive for results, a desire to learn, and who can quickly build relationships.
- Strong written communication skills
- Eligible candidates will intern the summer prior to their final graduation date
- Open to students legally authorized to work in the U.S., without the need for current or future work status authorization or visa sponsorship for employment
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug & background screening
- Must be a rising senior graduating Spring 24 or Winter 23
- International students on a visa of any kind are ineligible.
What will be your key responsibilities?
The Ecommerce Site Intern will be responsible for supporting the migration to our new global D2C platform in order to achieve our overarching ecommerce business strategy. This position will work very closely with our Digital Transformation Manager and the M&M'S content project manager to ensure a seamless migration of all content, products, and product details for US and Europe.
- Content Creation and Management - Work with content project manager to create new content and copy for mms.com. Responsible for uploading and managing the content for mms.com.
- Agency support – Partner with content and copy agencies to manage any requests.
- Site Quality & Accuracy - Ensure photography, product information and other website content is accurate. Assist with site testing and troubleshooting for site go-live. Support team with any needed quality updates (labelling, nutritional updates, etc.)
The position will work closely with the Digital Transformation Manager, Content Project Manager, and project team. They will work with the Content Manager to receive all site assets and support content creation, as needed. They will work with the website project team to raise any issues and bugs found during QA.
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with over 130,000 like-minded and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
- Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
- Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.