Trade Marketing Intern – 6‑Month Internship in Côte d'Ivoire

About the role

Join BIC World as a Trade Marketing Intern for a six‑month period in Côte d'Ivoire. You will support the trade marketing team in executing brand‑building activities and gaining hands‑on experience in retail environments.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing trade marketing plans, promotions, and point‑of‑sale (POS) materials.
• Coordinate and monitor in‑store placement of POS materials to ensure brand visibility standards are met.
• Participate in retail audits, collect competitive intelligence, and propose improvement ideas.
• Support planning and execution of trade events, product launches, and merchandising campaigns.
• Help with invoice processing, supplier coordination, and tracking of marketing budgets.
• Contribute to trade planning for the Innovation Launch and Back‑to‑School 2026 campaigns in Ivory Coast.
• Execute trade activities, report on performance, and follow up on POSM deployment across the market.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in communication, marketing, or statistics.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to focus deeply.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities; comfortable working in a team.
• Proactive, motivated, and positive attitude with eagerness to learn.
• Fluency in English is a plus.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word.