Springboard Internship - Strategy

Landor

Mumbai, India

HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at early-career or mid-level candidates in marketing or business who can balance analytical and creative thinking, with a focus on brand strategy and hybrid work arrangements in Mumbai.

Best fit for

Candidates with academic background in marketing or business and a knack for storytelling and brand insights
— “Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.”
Individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy contributing to brainstorming sessions
— “Actively contributing to brainstorming and ideation sessions, internal and external, to contribute to newer ideas and outcomes.”
Candidates who can create crisp narratives and are proficient in presentation tools
— “Familiarise yourself with Landor’s presentation-building style, and take initiative in developing presentations with a clear and crisp narrative.”

Things to consider

Hybrid work requires at least four days in-office per week, which may affect remote flexibility
— “teams in the office around four days a week.”

How to stand out

Highlight experience with brand audits and competitive landscape analysis in your resume
— “Audits – understanding the competitive landscape, and identifying commonalities and patterns to draw insights.”
Demonstrate your ability to use PowerPoint effectively for client-facing presentations
— “Proficient in PowerPoint.”
Showcase your understanding of brand-building frameworks like the 4 Cs in your application materials
— “Brand building – Ability to dive into the 4 Cs of brand building (company, competition, customer, category).”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

data-driven insights
client presentations
project support

Typical background

business administrationmarketingdata analysis

Skills & requirements

Required

Data AnalysisBrand BuildingCompetitive AnalysisPresentation SkillsClient Communication

Preferred

Strategy ToolsPresentation Building

Stack & domain

Data AnalysisPresentation BuildingBrand BuildingCritical ThinkingCollaborationAccountabilityStrategyBranding

About the role

Original posting from Landor via Greenhouse

Title: Strategy Intern
Role Overview
You will play a crucial role in providing support to the Strategy team and take ownership of mining data and finding meaningful patterns and correlations. You will apply analytical rigour to review data, conduct analysis and uncover insights that equip the strategy team to prepare compelling and coherent recommendations for clients.
Job Responsibilities
Brand building – Ability to dive into the 4 Cs of brand building (company, competition, customer, category).
Learning about strategy tools at WPP and Landor and applying them across projects.
Audits – understanding the competitive landscape, and identifying commonalities and patterns to draw insights.
Critical thinking on projects and having an open and curious mindset.
Familiarise yourself with Landor’s presentation-building style, and take initiative in developing presentations with a clear and crisp narrative.
Preparing discussion guides/questionnaires for customer and internal stakeholder interviews.
Actively contributing to brainstorming and ideation sessions, internal and external, to contribute to newer ideas and outcomes.
Experience Needed / Our Requirements
Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
Eager to learn about storytelling and love adding value to clients and their brands.
Collaborative, sincere and hold yourself accountable for the work.
Ability to balance analytical thinking with creative expression.
Eager to work across various strategic disciplines which may include brand positioning, brand architecture, naming or packaging, POS and retail experience projects.
Proficient in PowerPoint.
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week.
Landor, a WPP company, is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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Source: Landor careers (Greenhouse)