Export & Business Development Internship in Parma, Italy

With sales above 4.0 billion euros and over 8,700 employees, we are one of the world’s most successful food producers. Barilla is the world market leader in Pasta, and with its Meal Solutions and Bakery products has established itself on the global food market. Barilla products are manufactured in 30 locations in 10 countries and are sold in over 100 markets.

For our Headquarters in Parma, we are looking for a student to join our Export team.

Brief Description

The purpose of the internship is to engage you on specific projects of business development in international markets, working alongside talented export manager. You will also interact and work with the commercial partners within the Export and Business Development area. Specifically, the projects will focus on overseas and/or EU markets, with the aim of developing our brand presence, product portfolio and sales.

You will be guided in your day-by-day and supported by an assigned mentor within the Export team.

Who are we looking for?

• 1st or 2nd year students of Master’s degree in Foreign Languages / International Relations / Business Administration

• Excellent academic background

• Study or work experience abroad (nice to have)

• Fluent English, and a second language French and/or Spanish

• Be problem solver and have a can-do attitude

• Ability to communicate effectively

• Multicultural mindset

What We Offer

• 6 months internship.

• Internship allowance.

• Opportunity to write your Master’s thesis.

• Constant support from your team to develop your skills.

• First-hand experience working on live projects – the fastest way to learn.

• Free access to canteen.

• Flexible ways of working.

Additional Information

• Location: Parma

• Starting date: September 2024