Space Intern

Job Description

Space Intern | Constellation Brands

The Tone:
This is an internship at Constellation Brands, located in Chicago, IL, with additional locations available in Denver, CO, and St. Louis, MO. Constellation Brands is a leading beverage alcohol company, and this role contributes directly to how our products are presented and sold in retail environments. As a Space Intern, you will gain meaningful exposure to the execution of a key component of our business plan: optimizing product placement to drive sales. Your work will directly support the ‘Shopper First Shelf’ initiative, ensuring our products are effectively positioned for consumers and contributing to overall business growth.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full time
• Location: Hybrid, Chicago, IL

• Team: Space Execution team, reporting to the Space Execution Manager
• Mission: Support and optimize ‘Shopper First Shelf’ performance to drive sales through strategic product placement and data management.
• Tech Stack: Power BI, Space Station, Store360, Blue Yonder Space Planning software, Compass, Anaplan, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, various communication platforms.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Performance Oversight: Support the Space initiative by overseeing reporting and tracking results.
• Submission Validation: Assist with validating, recording, and uploading Shopper First Shelf submissions.
• Planogram Development: Use Blue Yonder Space Planning software to validate and build store-level proposals, ensuring proper Shopper First Shelf standards are achieved.
• Opportunity Identification: Support in identifying market-specific Shopper First Shelf opportunities and recommending corrective actions for Wholesaler’s Shopper First Shelf gaps.
• Results Tracking: Track and scorecard results pertaining to the Shopper-First Shelf program, preparing recaps for the broader team.

The Must-Haves
• Background: College-level Junior/Senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree with an interest in a sales or sales support career.
• Experience: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally across all levels of the organization; detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks.