Bell Flavors & Fragrances is seeking curious, hands-on students (and recent grads) to join our Marketing team through a paid internship program. Interns will support content development, customer/market research, product storytelling, tradeshow support and cross-functional project coordination while gaining exposure to the flavor and fragrance industry.
Postion Details
• Internship options: 3-month internship (current college students or recent graduates)
• Pay: $18.00/hour (3-month)
• Location: Northbrook, IL
• Work arrangement: In-person, on-site
• Schedule: Monday – Friday/40 hours per week
What You Will Do
• Support marketing campaigns and go-to-market initiatives for flavor and fragrance solutions.
• Assist with creating and updating marketing collateral in PowerPoint and Word.
• Conduct market, category, and customer research; summarize insights and trends for the team.
• Help coordinate events and trade show preparation as well as attend tradeshow in Chicago week of July 13th.
• Organize project files and track action items across marketing and cross-functional partners.
Minimum Qualifications
• Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree in marketing, communications, business, or a related field.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Comfortable working with spreadsheets and organizing information (basic analysis, tracking, and reporting).
Program Highlight: Final Project Presentation
To wrap up the internship, interns will deliver a short capstone project that applies marketing fundamentals to a real business need. Examples include building a mini go-to-market plan for an on-trend concept, creating a customer-facing one-pager and presentation, and summarizing market/category insights and target customer segments for review by a cross-functional panel.
What You Will Gain
• Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals.
• Networking with industry experts.
• Exposure to real-world culinary and fragrance development challenges.
• Opportunities to contribute to Bells innovation and community initiatives.
How to Apply
• Submit a resume, cover letter and portfolio if available by May 8th, 2026
• Include a brief statement on why you are interested in Bells Intern Program.
• Application link/email: Humanresources@bellff.com and cc: RKing@bellff.com
