Job Description

At Purina we are committed to creating richer lives for pets and the people who love them, providing high quality nutrition for cats and dogs and doing more of what matters for pets, people and planet.

Position Snapshot

• Nestlé Purina Commerciale in Italy, Milan HQ
• Pet-friendly workplace
• Undergraduates or graduates in Marketing, Economics or equivalent
• Nestlé welcomes people with disabilities

• Full-time internship (6 months) – We offer a monthly allowance of  €900, free access to the  company canteen,  free access to a partner gym near the office and a  company laptop
• A dynamic, people‑focused environment that encourages autonomy, trust, and a results‑oriented way of working
• Start date: July 2026

The candidate will have the opportunity to support the Marketing team in implementing the brand plan among an international strategy in the Grocery/GDO channel, for the historical FRISKIES brand.

In addition, the candidate will work on LILY’S KITCHEN, a new brand recently launched in the Italian market, contributing to the brand growth.
You will support the team to analyse market and monitor brand performance, to develop and implement communication campaigns and consumer activities and to manage budget spending.

Join us at Purina and you’ll lead the digital revolution in pet care with us.

#ThePowerOfPurina #DigitalCareers

A day in the life of...

• Brand performance Market analysis with identification of key trends and relevant performances in order to deeply understand Market dynamic
• Project management including POS materials, digital communication and consumer contests development and implementation
• Website management in cooperation with ad hoc Digital team
• Internal meeting preparation and presentation
• Management (semi-autonomous) of Marketing expenses
• Work in team with others function of the business to monitor brand performance and generate new opportunities of activation
• Sell in analysis to monitor brand performance Sell in / sell out analysis to monitor brand performance
• Activities addressed at alignment with European team
• Contact with agencies and suppliers
• Creation of Local Campaigns and localization of Global Campaigns (digital and OOH)

What will make you successful

• Undergraduates or graduates in Marketing, Economics or equivalent
• Analytical mindset and good knowledge of Excel, Power Point, Outlook and Digital skills
• Passionate about marketing and pets

• Curious, proactive, and well-organized
• Strong team player

• Fluent in both Italian&English

What does it mean to work at Purina?

At Purina, we’ve worked hard to create a high-performing and caring environment where everyone belongs, and where everyone can push themselves.

When you join our mission to create richer lives for pets, the people who love them and the planet we share, you’ll find lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and expertise, both at Purina and across the wider Nestlé community.

You’ll become part of a passionate and successful international team who, as industry pioneers and leaders in their field, are continually striving for better. Who feels safe and supported to challenge, to experiment, to drive change and to be their true selves at work.

We’re committed to ensuring the whole team can experience the power of Purina, push their limits and realizing their full potential.

That’s the Power of Purina.

Are you ready to discover what’s possible?

Purina is part of Nestlé Group.

Go and check the Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship platform: www.nestleyouthentrepreneurship.com

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