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Job Description
## About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with over $35 billion in global sales. They produce some of the world’s best-loved brands, including:
• M&M’S®
• SNICKERS®
• TWIX®
• MILKY WAY®
• DOVE®
• PEDIGREE®
• ROYAL CANIN®
• WHISKAS®
• EXTRA®
• ORBIT®
• 5™
• SKITTLES®
• BEN’S ORIGINAL®
• COCOAVIA®
Beyond consumer brands, Mars also cares for half of the world’s pets through their nutrition, health, and services businesses, including:
• Banfield Pet Hospitals™
• BluePearl®
• Linnaeus
• AniCura
• VCA™
• Pet Partners™
Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in over 80 countries. Their Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom – guide their 140,000 Associates in creating a better tomorrow.
## Mars Finance Internship Experience
As a Mars Finance Intern, you will gain valuable experience in the following areas:
• Driving Digital Agenda: Help the finance team unlock analytics capabilities, optimize processes, and implement next-generation applications and technologies.
• Project-Based Assignments: Collaborate with various stakeholders to drive value through tangible projects. You’ll gain visibility to senior leadership within the organization.
• Skill Development: Build crucial skills including data storytelling, analysis, process optimization, senior leader communication, project ownership, and stakeholder alignment.
• Career Advancement Potential: This internship provides a competitive experience with the potential to join full-time within the MARS Finance Leadership Experience (MFLE) program after graduation.
Available Opportunities:
Finance and Accounting internships are available in various locations across North America, including:
• Newark, NJ (Mars Wrigley)
• Franklin, TN (Mars Petcare)
• Chicago, IL
• Other offices within various business units.
Business Units with Available Internships:
• Mars Wrigley
• Mars Petcare
• Royal Canin
• Mars Global Services
• Internal Audit
What Mars is Looking For:
• Agile students with a drive for results and a desire to learn.
• Individuals who can quickly build relationships.
• Students passionate about the consumer products industry.
• Candidates with a background in Finance, Accounting, or related business fields.
• Rising seniors who are willing to relocate.
What You Can Expect from Mars:
• Diverse and Talented Team: Work with over 140,000 Associates guided by The Five Principles.
• Purpose-Driven Environment: Contribute to a company striving to build a better future.
• Comprehensive Internship Program: A 10–12-week summer program providing hands-on experience with real-world business challenges.
• Networking Opportunities: Engage in professional and social activities to network with fellow interns and senior leaders.
• Mentorship and Support: Receive ongoing coaching and mentorship to ensure your success.
• Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy the benefits of remote work and in-person collaboration.
• Learning and Development: Access to Mars University and best-in-class learning resources.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Receive an industry-competitive salary, benefits, fun freebies, and pet-friendly offices.