SALES & MARKETING INTERNSHIP- BROOKS, ALBERTA

With approximately 3300 employees, JBS Food Canada ULC (“JBS Canada”) is one of Canada's largest beef processors. Consisting of four locations—the main processing facility located in Brooks, Alberta, where approximately 4,200 head of cattle are harvested and processed daily; the Head Office and a case ready plant, both based in Calgary, Alberta; and JBS Ontario, a case ready plant located in Belleville, Ontario. The JBS Canada facility in Brooks has the capacity to produce products ranging from boxed beef primals, ground beef, beef trimmings, beef by-products and hides which are shipped across Canada and worldwide. At the multi-protein Mountain Creek Farms case-ready facility in Calgary, JBS Canada produces value-added products including marinated, portion sized, multi-pack options, kebabs and much more. JBS Ontario in Belleville produces fresh meat and seafood products for leading retailers in Canada.

During the pandemic, we have implemented hundreds of safety measures including offering unlimited PPE, constructing permanent physical barriers, establishing physical distancing protocols, and installing hospital-grade ventilation systems in all of our facilities.

JBS Canada is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic intern to join our Sales & Marketing team. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic field of sales and marketing within the food industry. The selected candidate will work closely with our experienced professionals to support various initiatives and projects aimed at driving business growth and enhancing customer satisfaction.

NOTE: This role will be located in the office in Brooks, Alberta. 8-12 weeks’ program

RESPONSIBILITIES:

In this role, you will partner with Sales, Marketing and Operations teams across the company to move strategically by:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create sales presentations and marketing materials for value-added (RTC) and branded products.
• Assist in managing social media channels and digital marketing efforts to increase brand awareness and engagement.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive insights.
• Working with different areas across the company to understand their needs and help identify new opportunities.
• Provide administrative support to the sales and marketing department.
• Building engaging presentations to advertise new products to our customers and leadership team (monthly reviews, innovation workshops, survey results, etc.)
• Creating and distributing a monthly newsletter with latest information around new products
• Managing the relationship with internal and external stakeholders, aiming the development of new products
• Participating in process improvement discussions and meetings
• Supporting sales groups after new products are created and gaining feedback to use as a catalyst for further product improvement.
• Other duties as assigned

Successful Candidate:

A successful candidate must:

• Take the initiative to understand the business dynamics and see the big picture
• Understand the uses of business and market information to better drive decisions
• Know how to prioritize the deliverables
• Have passion for learning, improving processes and attention to the form of how the information it is presented
• Communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in sales, marketing, or customer service is a plus.
  • Image editing software (e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Genially, Canva)
  • Document editing software (e.g. Adobe Acrobat)
• Self-motivated and disciplined
• Ability to successfully work under strict deadlines
• Problem solving, analytical and creative mindset

Please note that Applicants may be subject to drug and alcohol testing and background check. If an Applicant is requested to take a drug and alcohol test, any offer of employment to the Applicant will be conditional upon passing the drug and alcohol test

Earn Competitive Wage

JBS Food Canada ULC.

PO Box 1868

Brooks AB T1R 1C6 Apply online: www.jbsfoodsgroup.com