Pet Nutrition Category Student Nordics

Pet Nutrition Category Student Nordics

Location: Ørestad, Copenhagen 
Hybrid working

Fully virtual recruitment experience 

This is a part-time position, where you work approximately 15-20 hours per week.  

Job Description

Are you passionate about data, analysis, and consumer insights, and excited to gain hands-on experience in Category Management within a leading global FMCG company? Mars Pet Nutrition is looking for a student to join our Category team supporting Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway, and help grow our categories with key customers.

The role entails plenty of personal responsibility, varied tasks and broad exposure in the organization. To be successful in this, we are looking for someone with drive, curiosity, attention to detail, a genuine interest in working with numbers, and willingness to learn and develop.

What will be your key responsibilities?

You will provide analytical and administrative support to our Category Managers for Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway. Tasks will include:

• Updating and analysing data through platforms such as Nielsen, Kauza, and Euromonitor.

• Contributing to internal and external presentations by building compelling storylines and visual data stories.

• Supporting with planogram analysis and planogram creation (via Nielsen Spaceman) to optimize product placement in stores.

• Updating assortment overviews and ensuring data accuracy.

• Other stimulating and challenging tasks based on your seniority and development areas, such as attending customer meetings, and supporting category projects and store tests. ​

What are we looking for?

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or any related field, preferably graduating in 2028 or later.

• A driven and curious student, with good attention to detail, a genuine interest in working with numbers, and willingness to learn and develop.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with data tools (e.g. Nielsen IQ, Euromonitor, PowerBi) is not needed but is a plus.

• Fluent in English

What can you expect from Mars?

• Pension scheme  

• Fitness allowance plus free gym access at workplace  

• Affordable workplace lunches  

• Free snacks, fruits and coffee at workplace to boost your energy  

• A modern and pet friendly office environment.  

• Comprehensive safety and well-being benefits, including life insurance, health insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.  

• Support in career building through personalized development plan.  

• Possibility to participate in volunteering initiatives during working hours.  

• Gain valuable experience in FMCG and Category Management within a global leading organization.

• Work with over 140,000 diverse 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.