Trade Marketing Intern
Beschreibung
VF Corporation is a global brand-led business headquartered in the EMEA region in Stabio, Switzerland. VF is home to iconic brands such as The North Face, Vans, Timberland, Smartwool and icebreaker. Through the VF Internship Program at its EMEA HQ, VF offers emerging talents the opportunity to learn by doing, contribute to real projects and develop alongside international teams. This role sits within the Smartwool and icebreaker EMEA Trade Marketing team. Support the creation and update of seasonal and B2C tools including sell-in presentations, product overviews, account-facing materials and trade marketing decks. Coordinate inputs from brand, product, sales and marketing teams to ensure tools are accurate, consistent and delivered on time. Help translate brand and product stories into clear, engaging materials for sales teams and wholesale partners across EMEA. Support the organisation of key trade marketing moments such as sales meetings, showroom updates, sample coordination and seasonal presentations. Track project timelines, asset availability and feedback rounds to help the team manage priorities and keep stakeholders aligned. Contribute to additional trade marketing projects, retail activations and internal initiatives across Smartwool and icebreaker as needed. Candidates must be graduating after November 1st, 2026, or hold student status as of February 1st, 2027. EU or EEA citizenship is required. Successful candidates will have a good understanding of the outdoor industry and its key players, a structured mindset, and the ability to simplify complex inputs into clear and practical tools. A commercial mindset with instinct for creating effective sales and brand tools is essential, as is a good eye for clarity, consistency and detail across presentations and account-facing materials. A proactive, hands-on attitude with confidence to take ownership of projects is expected. A 12-month full-time internship with a gross monthly salary of 1,850 CHF based at VF EMEA Headquarters in Stabio, Switzerland. The VF EMEA Internship Program includes a structured learning path, dedicated skill-building workshops, an internal consulting group project, and one day of work in-store. Networking opportunities with peers and senior leadership are provided. Additional benefits include a hybrid working policy, 50% discount on VF brands, an on-site gym, a subsidised canteen with complimentary drinks in break-out areas, and a shuttle bus or public transport discount. Many interns go on to join the company in a permanent capacity following the internship period.