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Location:Opella, Reading, UKGradeInternHybrid Role – 3 days P/W in OfficeAbout UsOpella is the self-care challenger with one of the purest and largest portfolios in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally.Our mission: To bring health into people’s hands by making self-care as simple as it should be for over half a billion consumers worldwide.At The Core Of This Mission Are100+ loved brands11,000-strong global team13 best-in-class manufacturing sites4 specialized science and innovation development centersHeadquartered in France, Opella proudly makes many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale, and Mucosolvan.Certified B Corp in multiple markets, we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet.About The OpportunityThe role of Brand Activation Intern for the Laxatives category is part of the Western Europe Zone, focusing on the well-known and beloved brand Dulcolax in the UK.We offer a fixed-term contract for one year, with the position based in Reading, Berkshire.We are looking for consumer-oriented, performance-driven, communicative, and analytical candidates who are passionate about consumer healthcare. This is an opportunity to contribute to short- and mid-term executional excellence, helping Opella become the leading Fast-Moving Consumer Healthcare company in and for the world.You will work in a dynamic and international team, closely collaborating with the UK Brand Manager and the Western Europe Zone team, as well as colleagues from key local functions: Sales, Media, Shopper, Performance, Innovation, Medical, Regulatory, and Supply.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport Developing & Implementing Consumer CampaignsAssist in the development of creative assets (TV, Digital, etc.) and promotional materials (project management: timelines, briefing, feedback rounds)Support external events and activationsManage approval processes for promotional materials in local and Health Authority systemsTracking & AnalysisMonitor and analyze market and competition trendsTrack and analyze media plans and promotional actionsSupport operational tasks and reportingParticipation in Sales MeetingsPrepare key messages, create presentations, and present during meetingsBuild Transversal and External RelationshipsDevelop strong working relationships with local stakeholders and agencies, ensuring clarity in communication and understanding of market needsEssential RequirementsEducation: BSc or MSc – Ideally Business/Marketing – This is an intern position that may suit a recent graduateLanguages: Fluent in EnglishProfessional Experience: Good level of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint essential) Previous internship experience in FMCG / OTC is a plusCompetencies & Skills: Proactivity and excellence in delivery, Results orientation and problem-solving, Analytical thinking, Project management skills, Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, Strong communication skillsWhat Opella Can Offer YouBe a key member in implementing our brand strategy in the UK, working with a brilliant team in a leading consumer health company.Why Us?At Opella, you will enjoy challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity. This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people thrive.We Are Challengers.We Make Self-care Simple, Starting With Our CultureAll In Together: We keep each other honest and have each other’s backs.Courageous: We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity.Outcome-Obsessed: We drive sustainable impact and results with integrity.Radically Simple: We make things simple for us and for consumers.Join us on our mission: Health. In your hands.