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CompanyIFF
LocationShanghai
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 19, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Assist in planning and executing product initiatives, track performance, and conduct industry research to identify new business opportunities. Support customer engagement and sales admin tasks, including managing project records and client communication.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
14827
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products—advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. With ~22,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers and 33,000 customers worldwide, we turn possibilities into reality by redefining the limits of science and nature to create a more positive, sustainable future for all. Visit us at www.iff.com to learn how our real-deal experts approach work with an entrepreneurial mindset, working lockstep to defy expectations and create industry-defining solutions that do more good for people and planet
About the Role

Job Summary

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?

Job Description

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.​

The role is based in Shanghai, Hongqiao, On-site. Be part of a proactive, passionate, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

  • Product Initiatives :Assist in planning and executing product initiatives by supporting the launch and implementation of new offerings. Track the performance of these initiatives to ensure that objectives are being met

  • Industry Research and Database Development:  Conduct industry research and investigations to identify new business opportunities. Build and maintain business development client databases that support the company’s growth strategy.

  • Flavor Collection Preparation and Logistics: Prepare the flavor collection toolbox and handle relevant logistics.

  • Assist in designing go-to-market proposals for product offerings, coordinate related projects, and provide customer-facing support.

  • Project Coordination: Coordinate bank flash promotions and emerging channel promotion activities.

  • Manage logistics and oversee project coordination

  • Customer Engagement & Sales Admin Support Assist with sales support tasks including Admin & paperwork in SFDC systems. Update project records, request samples, manage flavor collection sampling, prepare quotations, process orders, and maintain ongoing client communication.

  • Support customer-facing activities and follow up on new leads to facilitate client acquisition and onboarding.

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in marketing, busienss, or related field

  • 1-2 years of experience in sales or marketing

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP software (e.g., Salesforce)

  • Excel & PPT skills  

  • Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills

How Would You Stand Out?

  • AI and Video editing skills

  • Experience in event planning or customer relationship management

Why Choose Us?

  • Training opportunities.

  • Learning and development programs.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Key Skills
SalesMarketingMicrosoft OfficeSAPExcelPPTCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMultitaskingAI SkillsVideo EditingEvent PlanningCustomer Relationship Management
Categories
MarketingSalesFood & BeverageCreative & MediaAdministrative
Benefits
Training OpportunitiesLearning And Development Programs
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