Job Description:

Working Student (all genders) Category Development

Vienna (hybrid), part-time (20 hrs./week), 1.283 € gross/month

Job Overview

Be part of our Category Development Team and start your tomorrow, today!

Mars is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Category Development Working Student (all genders) to join our dynamic team. In this position, you will be offered a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in category management while contributing to various tasks critical to our business' success. You will work closely with the Category Development team to support in-depth competitor analysis, planogram creation, reporting, trade deck preparation, promotional insights, and more.

What we offer you

6 months part-time working student position (20 hrs./week) at Mars Austria as of June/July to ensure you can accommodate your studies comfortably while getting hands-on experience in a leading multinational.

Diverse tasks and challenges, a steep learning curve, and a glimpse into the inner workings and culture of an international matrix organization.

A foot in the door with one of the most successful FMCG companies around the globe to find out if this is the right place for your further career.

Fixed monthly base salary of 1.283 € gross, lunch benefit, flexible working hours, home office option up to 50%, sports offerings.

What are we looking for?

Student (all genders) with good academic track record and/or gap year between Bachelor’s and Master’s degree.

Pro-activity, flexibility and passion to accelerate own projects.

Analytical thinking, detail orientation, and a structured way of working.

Good communication skills in German and English are a must (written and spoken).

Strong skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Power Point.

Someone who is looking to start a career rather than for an in-between job.

What will be your key responsibilities?

Conduct comprehensive competitor analysis to identify market trends, product assortments, pricing strategies, and promotional activities generating valuable insights for decision-making.

Assist in the creation of planograms and provide support to ensure efficient execution.

Support with the development of trade presentations for customer meetings by gathering and organizing relevant data and insights.

Analyze promotional insights tailored to different customer segments and actively participate in the Strategic Revenue Management (SRM) process through close collaboration.

Apply today and start your career at Mars!

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.