Trade Marketing and Distribution Intern

About the role

The Trade Marketing and Distribution Intern will support the Trade Marketing & Distribution team in implementing plans that drive volume, value share and distribution for BAT's Drive Brands in Kenya.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in implementing the Trade Marketing and Distribution plan aligned with brand and price strategy.
• Support trade coverage, visit frequency and outlet visit planning to maximise route efficiency.
• Help build strong relationships with distributors, trade partners and retailers to secure trade support and loyalty.
• Contribute to stock management, product quality and freshness monitoring.
• Participate in team events, programmes and provide relief for regional trade teams as needed.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Commerce, Finance or a related field.
• Valid driver’s licence with at least two years of driving experience.
• Motivated, ambitious and eager to learn.

Required skills

• Strong written and verbal communication in English (local language a plus).
• Data analysis, organisational and planning abilities.

What we offer

• Market‑leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility).
• Comprehensive health plans and transportation support.
• Flexible holiday arrangements and work‑life balance initiatives.
• Access to online learning platforms and personalised growth programmes.