Winland Foods · 1 day ago
Marketing Intern
Oak Brook, IL
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$24.50/hr - $24.50/hr
Start in 2026 SpringWinland Foods is a global manufacturer of private label and branded foods based in Oak Brook, IL. They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Business Unit/Marketing Intern to support various key functions including market research, product development, and operational support within a corporate setting.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingWholesale
Responsibilities
Market Research and Analysis: Assist in gathering and analyzing market data, trends, and customer preferences. Support the team in identifying new market opportunities for product innovation and growth
Product Development Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, marketing, and sales to assist in the development of new products or the optimization of existing product lines. Support in drafting project plans, timelines, and product launch strategies
Operational Assistance: Assist the Corporate Business Unit Manager with day-to-day operations, including production scheduling, supply chain coordination, and inventory management. Support in streamlining processes and identifying areas for improvement
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with finance, sales, and marketing teams to gather data and insights that impact overall business unit performance. Participate in project meetings and contribute to strategic discussions
Data Entry and Reporting: Maintain databases and prepare reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to the Corporate Business Unit. Assist with data entry, tracking project progress, and creating presentations for senior management
Administrative Support: Perform various administrative tasks as needed, such as preparing documents, coordinating meetings, and managing communications for the business unit
Qualification
Required
Overall and within major GPA of 3.0 or higher
Formal orientation and on-boarding
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide insights
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); knowledge of data analysis tools is a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
A passion for the food industry and a keen interest in corporate operations and business strategy
Benefits
Additional one-time lump sum payment to support expenses
Company
Winland Foods
Winland Foods specializes in manufacturing and developing pasta, sauces, dressings, dry dinners, pita chips, and syrups.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Eric Beringause
Chief Executive Officer
Gene Pagel, MBA
Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2025-11-04
2025-09-26
Food Business News
2025-09-24
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