Lactalis US Yogurt is currently seeking candidates to join our Innovation Team.
Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the heart of everything we do.
If you’re looking for a unique experience with a company that offers strong brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work environment that champions entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on responsibility, and real opportunity for career development, we want to hear from you!
At Lactalis US Yogurt, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and we know that our candidates come from many different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting, we still encourage you to apply and share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE! You may be just the perfect candidate for this or other roles within our company.
Ready to Launch Your Career? Join Us as an Intern at Lactalis US Yogurt!
Internship Program
Our paid internships offer valuable hands-on experience, allowing you to work with passionate teams on impactful projects. Explore areas like marketing, sales and procurement while building your resume, expanding your network, and learning from industry professionals dedicated to your success. At Lactalis, your ideas matter—help shape the future of our brands in a collaborative and innovative work environment (with free yogurt, of course!). This is your chance to develop valuable skills, make an impact, and take the next step toward an exciting future.
Position: Innovation Marketing Internship
Location: Onsite at our Bedford, NH office
Duration: 3-months (full time May 2025 – August 2025)
From your PASSION to ours
Reporting to the Marketing Director, Innovation & Growth Platforms, you will undertake a comprehensive project aimed at supporting the innovation team by gathering and analyzing market insights to frame future opportunities. At the conclusion of the internship, the intern will present their findings and strategic recommendations to the team.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Research and compile market data on new products, ingredients, claims/benefits, and packaging formats, with a focus on specific age groups in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and dairy sectors.Investigate both short-term (1-2 years) and long-term (3+ years) trends related to generational consumer needs, emerging products, and innovations in ingredients, claims, and packaging.Collaborate with key marketing team members and cross-functional teams to gather insights and contribute to strategic initiatives.Learning Opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Brand Marketing, Category Management, and Market Insights. Support the enhancement of existing innovation concepts and projects within the pipeline. Assist in developing innovation priorities for our brands and impact existing innovation axes.Practical Skills Development
Build strong analytical skills through data analysis and market trend identification.Develop storytelling skills by transforming data insights into forward-thinking innovation ideas.Gain exposure to Innovation strategy and turn trends into actionable product concepts.Strengthen project management skills through hands-on experience in managing innovation initiatives.Professional Growth
Enhance strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.Gain a comprehensive understanding of the business impact of innovation, from ideation to product launch.Contribute to the development and execution of innovation strategies.From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).Strong passion for marketing, product innovation, and consumer trends.Analytical thinker with the ability to interpret data and consumer insights.Familiarity with digital marketing tools and platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, social media management tools) is a plus.Ready to bring your passion, expertise, and story to our team? Apply today to start your journey with us!
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.