Trade Marketing Internship

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

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Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.

Your role 

We are looking for a Trade Marketing Assistant who will support the Trade Team in managing production, installation and execution of trade marketing activities across the Italian wholesale optical channel, contributing to the implementation of the country marketing plans.

Main responsibilities: 

• Manage POP materials and handle tailored requests from the sell-out team across more than 7,000 points of sale in Italy
• Support the implementation of digital trade marketing activities, including digital flagships and tool re-activations
• Ensure in-store brand visibility execution, coordinating suppliers and directly supporting special or key set-ups, mainly in Milan
• Support trade marketing investments management using SAP (RDA creation and APS set-up)
• Coordinate with National Key Account clients on campaign materials and support budget allocation
• Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Marketing, Finance) to ensure alignment and effective execution of trade initiatives
• Conduct competitors’ analysis and prepare presentations for top management (Marketing & Sales Directors)

Main requirements:

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Master’s degree program in Marketing, Economics, Management Engineering or a related field
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) – ECDL Full Standard preferred
• Ability to manage multiple activities and interact with both internal and external stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Fluency in Italian and good knowledge of English

What’s in it for you

In EssilorLuxottica, you are not defined just by your job title. Each career adventure is unique; have a glimpse of some of the benefits you will enjoy as a successful candidate:

• Access to our cutting-edge learning platform, Leonardo, and personalized development programs to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Access special offers for employees on a vast range of eyewear, eye care products, and fashion apparel, so you can enjoy our world-class brands firsthand.
• Enjoy our “Disconnect Program” a holistic approach to work-life balance, including initiatives for mental health, yoga, jogging sessions in Sempione Park, and more, designed to help you recharge and stay healthy.

Recruiting process

Our recruitment process may vary; If you are selected, you will be contacted by our recruiters to guide you through the specific steps for your application.​

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment​

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.