Marketing Internship in Pune

Selected Intern's Day-to-day Responsibilities Include

• Module 1 : Retail landscape & competitor analysis (offline) :
• Conduct in-person visits to a predefined list of retail outlets in Pune (e.g., gourmet stores, premium supermarkets, organic food stores).
• Map the availability, placement, and visibility of competitor brands in the healthy snacks category (makhana, snack bars, trail mixes, etc.).
• Analyze in-store promotional activities, pricing, and discount schemes.
• Engage with store managers / owners to understand procurement models (direct from brand vs. distributor), replenishment cycles, and best-selling products.
• Module 2 : Digital shelf & e-commerce analysis (online) :
• Analyze the presence of key competitors on major e-commerce platforms (Amazon, BigBasket, Blinkit, Zepto, etc.)
• Create a detailed report on online pricing strategies, promotional trends (e.g., 'Buy One Get One,' subscription discounts), and combo offers.
• Study product listings, packaging imagery, customer reviews, and communication strategies used by top brands on their product pages.
• Module 3 : Consumer behavior & purchase insights :
• Conduct observational studies in-store to understand how consumers browse the snack aisle and what influences their purchase decisions (e.g., packaging, brand name, price, health claims).
• Perform short, informal intercept surveys with consumers post-purchase to understand their expectations and the 'why' behind their choice.
• Analyze online customer reviews to identify key satisfaction drivers and pain points.
• Module 4 : Brand communication & marketing ecosystem :
• Study the complete marketing mix of key competitor brands.
• Analyze their social media presence (Instagram, Facebook, etc), content strategy, and engagement levels.
• Identify key food and wellness influencers they collaborate with.
• Deconstruct their product packaging : what messages are they conveying How do they communicate 'healthy' and 'premium'
• Final deliverable :

The intern will be expected to consolidate all findings into a final project report and presentation, covering :

About Company : e-Galactic is a pioneer in educational space. Our products are being used by universities and institutes in India and globally. Products offered by e-Galactic are used by more than 7000+ customers globally and 500+ customers in India and neighboring countries. We are currently present in India and neighboring countries.

As both body and mind need to be healthy, we are entering into a new division of healthy snacks. We are looking for team members with an interest in health, marketing, and branding.

Skills Required

Competitor Analysis, Brand Communication