Communications Internship, Mondelēz International

Taste The Future Program UK

£23.8k

Birmingham

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Multinational confectionery, food & beverages

Be an early applicant

Multinational confectionery, food & beverages

1001+ employees

B2CRetailFoodManufacturing

Be an early applicant

£23.8k

Birmingham

More information about location

1001+ employees

B2CRetailFoodManufacturing

Company mission

To empower people to snack right.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

There are a few things you’ll need to join our tantalisingly innovative company. Along with the confidence to try new and challenging experiences, you must be enthusiastic about learning and eager to reach new heights in creating and sharing joy. We look for all sorts of qualities in our interns. Proactivity, Problem Solving, Agility and Communication skills
Confidence to try new and challenging experiences, you must be enthusiastic about learning and eager to reach new heights in creating and sharing joy
We like people who aren’t afraid to stand alone, who deal with ambiguity instead of ignoring it and who know how to approach any problem, no matter how difficult
If you have these qualities, and are committed to making the most of your talents, you’ll fit right in here
Studying towards degree in a Communications or Journalism or Marketing or Public Relations or Business Management related subject (2:2 predicted)
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

What the job involves

As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers
Joining us at an early career stage in our fast paced and ever changing environment will enable you to do more, learn more and grow more
You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone– you may even surprise yourself!
We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality
Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavor
Big enough to reach the top
Small enough to help you get off the ground
Want a small taste of life at Mondelēz?
Then sink your teeth into one of our huge internships
Our internships are 12 months long and we’ll make you an integral part of our team and give you a real job – with real responsibilities – from day one
We hope to help you expand your horizons and encourage your personal and professional development
We want to make sure you get the most from your time with us
That’s why once you join we’ll work out ambitious but achievable goals for you
Then through the support of a buddy and regular reviews with your manager, we’ll help you achieve them
You will offer support to the whole Corporate Affairs team covering; Internal Communications, External Communications and our vibrant Community agenda
Internal Communications: Providing internal communications support for UK & Ireland – you’ll be a key contact in generating content to ensure we maintain a holistic voice across the area, and will collaborate with local teams (HR / brand / PA’s) to identify great stories which celebrate success and help support recognition of colleagues. The role will support our digital channels (intranet, yammer) and support the editing of messages, creating communication materials for local leaders and communication champions across the region to ensure a vibrant communication programme
External Communications: You will work with the team to tell the MDLZ story in creative, inspiring ways that resonate with journalists and the general public. This will involve supporting responses to queries from national and local media as part of a small but busy communications team which covers both Mondelez International and its brands. The role will see the opportunity to work cross-functionally to help support issues as they arise and shape the business’ response. It will require monitoring political and parliamentary activity. When we organize events for media and political stakeholders, you will play a key role in bringing this to life
Community: You’ll play a key role in supporting our community/impact agenda for UK & Ireland and in achieving volunteer KPI’s across the region. As part of this, you will collaborate with local community champions, Cadbury Foundation trustees and external partners to deliver key programmes. You’ll also get the opportunity to support the creation and communication of community impact content and stories across the region to ensure a vibrant and engaging community programme
Team Support: As part of this role, you will also provide some administration support to the UK&I CGA Team. Effective administration will include organising team affairs (e.g. meetings, calls etc), general team admin (files, archive), general day-to-day admin issues, as well as taking on specific projects to support the function in its delivery of company objectives – e.g. major event management such as internal management conferences or set piece external events

Application process

Closing date for applications is midday Monday, 12th October 2026
We will be holding our final stage assessment center for this role in our Bournville offices, on Tuesday 1st of December 2026. Reasonable travel expenses will be covered

Our take

Mondelēz International is one of the biggest names in global snacking, with a presence in over 150 countries. The company is behind some of the world's most loved treats, such as Oreos, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Toblerone and Sour Patch Kids.

It's all about creating delicious products that millions of people enjoy every day, and the company combines iconic brands with deep consumer insights to stay ahead of changing tastes. Because of this, its work doesn't just stop at snacks; it invests in innovation, research, and sustainability to keep improving and growing.

In 2025, the company opened a Consumer Research Centre in Bournville, complete with high-tech kitchens and over 50 expert chocolate tasters. At the same time, it's also beginning to phase out synthetic food dyes across its candies, responding to consumer demand for more natural ingredients. It's a smart step in the right direction and one that shows Mondelēz isn't just keeping up, but shaping the future of snacking.