Commercial Intern

About the role

This 12‑month full‑time Commercial Intern position sits within L’Oréal’s Consumer Products Division, supporting the Foodstuffs Commercial Team that manages the partnership with New Zealand’s largest grocery co‑operative. You will be immersed in day‑to‑day commercial activities, analysing data and contributing to brand performance on the retail shelf.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse scan data and market insights to identify growth opportunities and build commercial cases for retailers.
• Track the ROI of promotions and ensure optimal shelf visibility for L’Oréal brands.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Supply Chain and Finance teams to execute brand activations in stores such as Pak’nSave and New World.
• Support the management of the Foodstuffs National Account, contributing to project planning and execution.
• Learn the stakeholder dynamics of the NZ grocery co‑operative model through mentorship from senior business leaders.

Required profile

• Curious and results‑driven with a strong commercial mindset.
• Comfortable communicating clearly in writing and verbally.
• Resilient and adaptable in a fast‑changing FMCG environment.
• Team‑oriented, ready to contribute to a collaborative culture.

Required skills

• Excel

What we offer

• Immediate start on a full‑time 12‑month internship.
• Real responsibility from day one with no peripheral tasks.
• Mentorship and growth opportunities within a high‑performance, psychologically safe team.
• Exposure to cross‑functional collaboration across marketing, supply chain and finance.