Trade Marketing Intern

Job Description

La Cuisine International in Puerto Rico is looking for a PT Trade Marketing Intern.  The Trade Marketing Intern will report directly to the Territory Manager - Puerto Rico, and will be responsible for taking on a variety of tasks that allow for the successful completion of planned sales & marketing programs. The primary role of this position is that of the coordination among the LCI Sales and Marketing departments, LCI Sales accounts in PR (dealers), and local sales & marketing vendors/contractors for the execution of product displays, showroom, trade/dealer promotions & events and B2B Marketing initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date, neat, activated displays of LCI appliances at dealers’ showrooms
• Keep inventory of appliance models, quantities and total investment at dealers’ showrooms
• Distribution/development of sell sheets, flyers, POP and other sales & marketing materials
• Coordinate availability of brand/LCI brochures, catalogues and other sales literature at dealers’ showrooms
• Actively participate in the planning, execution and evaluation of trade/dealer cook-outs, demonstrations, training and educational events
• Assist in the distribution of high-resolution images, brand/LCI resources and asset library
• Assistance in digital campaigns, social media platforms and generation/distribution of digital content for LCI sales accounts
• Ensure compliance of corporate image guidelines.

Skills and Requirements

• Passionate about cooking and good, healthy living
• Feeling thrilled, natural, in a high-end, high-touch industry
• An interest in enhancing or learning sales, marketing and customer service skills
• Exposure to kitchen planning & design, remodeling, or construction ideal but not required
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, highly dynamic environment, working with a multi-disciplinary team of company colleagues, trade partners, and outside vendors/contractors
• Effective interpersonal and strong communication (written and verbal) skills
• Working on the dealers showrooms and the field for a minimum of 70% of the time, and working from their home the other 30% of the time. 
• Leadership potential and a competitive edge
• Must speak/write Spanish and English fluently
• Must be available to work at least 20 hours per week.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Must currently live in Puerto Rico

Starting Date: April 1, 2024

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.