Intern - Brand Management
Kitopi
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Posted on Dec 16, 2024
Kitopi is the world’s leading tech-powered multi-brand restaurant. With a mission to satisfy the world’s appetite, Kitopi operates a portfolio of both invested and franchised F&B brands, serving as enablers in the food market by helping brands to grow and scale, both in the delivery and dine-in space.
Launched in Dubai, UAE in January 2018, Kitopi has grown to become one of the greatest success stories in the cloud kitchen and food tech space. In July 2021, Kitopi announced its $415 million Series C funding round, led by the world’s largest technology-focused investment fund, Softbank Group Corp’s Vision Fund 2. This investment catapulted Kitopi to the prestigious Unicorn status, making it the fastest Unicorn to have emerged from the MENA region.
As a leading food-tech business, Kitopi’s growth has been largely fueled by its innovative and scalable software solutions. Kitopi’s kitchens are powered by its proprietary Smart Kitchen Operating System (SKOS) - an in-house suite of applications that optimizes cloud kitchen operations in real-time. As part of its growth roadmap, technological innovation, data science, artificial intelligence, and robotics will take center stage as Kitopi continues to reinvent the food industry as we know it today.
With over 4,000 employees, Kitopi currently operates 200+ locations across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar, and runs its engineering hub in Krakow, Poland, its robotics hub in Denmark, and its global customer experience center in Dubai, UAE.
We are looking for a dynamic and creative brand management intern to join our team.
As a Brand Management Intern, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in various aspects of brand building, market research, profit and loss management, and marketing execution. This position offers hands-on experience in driving brand growth,
optimizing marketing spending, and identifying innovation opportunities.
What You'll Do:
- Brand Building: Play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of brand strategies aimed at enhancing brand awareness and equity.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create compelling brand messages and ensure consistent communication across all platforms.
- P&L Management: Gain valuable insights into financial management by working closely with the team to understand and manage the profit and loss aspects of the assigned brand. Contribute to budgeting processes and financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
- Marketing Levers: Assist in the execution of various marketing levers, including digital campaigns, promotions, and partnerships, to drive brand growth. Participate in the planning and implementation of marketing initiatives that align with brand objectives.
- Optimizing Spends: Evaluate marketing spendingto identify opportunities for budget optimization. Contribute to the efficient utilization of resources by analyzing marketing investments and suggesting areas for improvement.
- Innovation Opportunities: Identify and propose innovative ideas for new product development by conducting market research and trend analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D and supply chain, to facilitate the swift execution of innovative concepts.
- Execution Excellence: Play a key role in translating innovative concepts into actionable plans. Ensure timely and effective execution of marketing and brand initiatives, monitoring progress and making adjustments as necessary to achieve strategic objectives.
So, what does it really mean to work at Kitopi?
We are constantly striving to make Kitopi the best place to work, in the world by empowering you to be the best version of yourself every single day. Our Kitopi values act as our guiding principles to help ensure that everyone feels safe, included, and as they belong.
Kitopi is an equal opportunity employer. While we currently operate in 6 countries, we are over 70 different nationalities of talented Kitopians. We celebrate our rich diverse backgrounds, lifestyles, and cultures and have a 0 tolerance policy towards racism, bigotry, and hate. Please apply if you see a position that makes your heart skip a beat and help us build a company where we're all proud to work for.
Along with offices in all the markets we operate in, we also believe in a “work from anywhere” policy - you get to choose the environment you operate in because we believe that will help you deliver work you’re proud of.
Tech-enabled and customer-obsessed, at Kitopi, we are a team of passionate humans who are on a mission together to satisfy the world’s appetite.