Intern - Sales/Marketing (Food)
Amcor Rigid Packaging Internship Posting
Role: Intern - Sales/Marketing (Food)
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Join Amcor and you can be part of the team that makes the packaging of the future better for people and our planet.
Here at Amcor, we work together every day to make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people across the globe by providing packaging for essential products, including food, beverages, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal care.
We are sustainability leaders in our industry. We are the first global packaging company to commit to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Our products are vital to support the lives of millions of people across the globe every day.
We are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to innovating and driving new solutions to create more sustainable packaging solutions.
At Amcor Rigid Packaging (ARP), our teams are focused on developing and making plastic bottles and jars that create a unique experience and are better for the environment. Our bottles and jars are primarily made from PET (polyethylene terephthalate), which has rapidly become the world’s preferred packaging material. PET is lightweight, shatterproof, recloseable, resealable, reusable and infinitely recyclable*.
With approximately 6,000 people across about 50 manufacturing operations in 11 countries and an annual revenue of US$2.9 Billion, ARP provides rigid packaging solutions to the beverage, pharmaceutical, food, and home and personal care segments.
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*with existing technologies including chemical recycling
About the Opportunity:
Amcor Rigid Packaging is seeking an intern/co-op that will commence in May 2021 and will give the selected student; a challenging project-based work experience, the opportunity to learn about Amcor Rigid Packaging business, the packaging industry, and receive mentorship from business leaders. This role will report to the Sr Marketing Manager for the Food Segment and have significant exposure to our business and leadership teams.
Internship Assignments:
- Lead a Food market analysis project to identify a new strategic segment that is aligned with Amcor’s core competencies and validate the business case with commercial finance, marketing, and sales functions. Principal activities include:
- Data analysis to drive fact-based insights
- Collaboration with sales team to determine customer alignment on unmet needs
- Business case development to determine financial feasibility of the program
- Alignment with R&D and operations to ensure technical feasibility
- Revise and create new marketing content, sales collateral and presentations, etc. as needed for the Food segment
Basic Qualifications:
- Packaging, Marketing or Business Major (Preferred) – Junior/Senior
- 3.2 GPA or higher, cumulatively
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without company sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
- Strong analytical skills
- Interest or experience in strategy or corporate development
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-motivated/ability to work independently
- A continuous improvement and innovative mindset
- Initiative to meet project milestones and deadlines