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Eligibility Requirements

Successful Applicants Will Meet the Following Criteria 

Qualifications

• A 3rd level qualification

Experience / Knowledge

• 2-3 years experience working within a client-facing environment
• Fluency in a foreign language of the relevant market: French/German//Spanish/Italian/Russian/Polish or Chinese
• Market research experience desirable
• Excellent report writing skills
• Experience with M/S Excel, Powerpoint, Word and PM

Skills

Successful candidates will be self-starters with demonstrable records of self motivation and self discipline.  In addition, they will demonstrate:

• Strong oral and written communication skill, and effective presentation skills.
• Good influencing skills; with ability to quickly establish effective internal and external working relationships with key people across different services/functions.
• Strong commercial acumen: ability to identify opportunities and to follow these through completion through working with others and discovering optimum routes to results.
• Project management skills – ability to schedule and manage time and resources; maintaining a project management plan for communication and review at all times.

Additional requirements

It is a requirement that the Programme Fellows are willing/able to live in a foreign country, and travel in-market and to/from Dublin at short notice and sometimes where public transport may be limited.

How to apply

You can apply for the Bord Bia marketing fellowship by completing a simple application form and uploading your CV.

For further information, please see the application guidelines.