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Marketing Trainee

City: Lisbon

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Marketing

Marketing is at the heart of Reckitt. We pride ourselves on our unique way of driving growth for some of the world's most loved and trusted health, hygiene and nutrition brands. Our purpose and fight are what motivates us to design and deliver distinctive communications throughout our consumer funnel, so that we deliver category growth as well as a positive impact on society. With extensive media and digital teams embedded throughout the organisation, we measure both our business and our societal impact. Our global teams lead on our overarching brand strategy, brand guardianship and innovation pipeline in close partnership with R and D. Leaving our local marketing teams to deliver on our regional goals in partnership with our Sales teams. With the scale of our 2500 marketing community - alongside our leading-edge Marketing Academy - your opportunities to grow and upskill will be extensive.

About the role

The Marketing Assistant will support the execution of marketing plans for Reckitt brands working closely with the Marketing and Trade Marketing teams. This role is designed for a organised, proactive, and analytical individual who contributes to brand growth through strong execution, coordination, and data-driven support in a regulated healthcare environment.

Your responsibilities

Support the execution of brand plans, including campaigns, launches and ongoing initiatives.
Assist in the creation and update of marketing materials (presentations, sales tools, POS, internal communications).
Coordinate timelines, approvals and artwork with cross‑functional teams and external agencies.
Support day‑to‑day coordination of marketing projects and agency deliverables.
Assist with market and performance analysis using existing data sources.
Prepare reports and dashboards to track KPIs, campaign performance and budgets.
Support the preparation of materials for field force and customer activities.
Assist with budget tracking, including Purchase Order (PO) creation and follow‑up.
Ensure marketing activities comply with regulatory, medical and compliance requirements.

The experience we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Management, Life Sciences or a related field.
Initial experience in Marketing (internship, traineeship or first role), preferably within FMCG, Healthcare, OTC or Nutrition.
Exposure to regulated environments and basic understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements.
Experience supporting brand activities such as campaigns, launches or ongoing initiatives.
Strong analytical mindset with ability to work with data, prepare reports, dashboards and KPI tracking in Excel.
Experience coordinating projects and working with cross‑functional teams and external agencies.
Well‑organised, proactive and detail‑oriented, with ability to manage multiple priorities.
Storng knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
Fluency in English and Portuguese.

The skills for success

Consumer Insights, Analytical skills, Presentation skills, Drive Innovation, Product sustainability, Creativity, Marketing optimization, Commercial accumen, Collaboration.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

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