Trade Marketing Sales Intern

McCormick & Company

. Identify brand, shopper, and market trends .

Posted 9/18/2026internshipHunt Valley • Maryland • United StatesEntry Level💰 $20 - $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical capabilities to identify market trends and transform insights into actionable business recommendations. Proficient in leveraging analytic tools and Microsoft Office to support go-to-market initiatives and develop effective presentations.

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Market Trend AnalysisData AnalysisMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyCritical ThinkingEffective Communication

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisMarket Trend AnalysisMerchandisingAssortment PlanningPricing StrategyShelving StrategyPresentation DevelopmentAnalytic Tools

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsRelationship ManagementSelf-MotivationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft PowerPoint

Industry Keywords

Go-To-Market InitiativesShopper InsightsSales DataCategory Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify brand, shopper, and market trends
Transform insights into actionable business recommendations
Support go-to-market initiatives and evaluate in-store execution strategies
Analyze sales and market data
Provide shopper insight-driven recommendations for annual business plans using merchandising, assortment, pricing, and shelving (MAPS)
Support customer and category projects
Develop presentations and recommendations
Leverage analytic tools to develop trade strategies and maximize performance metrics
Collaborate with cross-functional Sales and Marketing teams
Complete other assigned projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with a target graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Analytics, or a related field
Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint
Strong critical thinking skills, including filtering, prioritizing, analyzing, and validating complex information to develop strategies
Ability to work independently, learn new tasks, solve problems, and demonstrate self-motivation and initiative
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, at all levels of the organization and with external customers
Ability to potentially travel overnight on a few occasions
Candidates requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks

Leadership skills development
Opportunity to work on real-world challenges
Collaboration with industry leaders
Networking with executives
Social events with other interns
Community service opportunities
Employee empowerment and opportunities for growth
Competitive and comprehensive benefits