Internship - Strategy & Business Development H/F

For Bears with Benefits, a Havea Group company

Location: New York City, USA

Duration: 6 months (with the possibility of extension)

Start Date: June 2025

Compensation: Competitive

About Havea Group: European natural healthcare player leader (€380m net sales) operating 6 strategic brands in food supplements and babycare globally (60% of sales in France, 40% abroad), with more than 1,100 employees.

About Bears with Benefits: Bears with Benefits (BwB) is a premium food supplements brand specializing in women’s health and wellness. Created by women, for women, BwB makes beauty and health routines effortless with delicious, effective gummy supplements. Already established in 8 European countries, BwB are now expanding to the U.S. and beyond.

Key responsibilities:

• Strategy: Support the US General Manager in shaping and executing the strategy, ensuring direct presentation to EXCOM members, including the CEO

• Business development: Support the launch and growth of our BwB business in the US market and assist in the development for future expansion into other markets, including Canada (Q3-25).

• Competition analysis: Conduct comprehensive competitive analysis to identify content trends, product launch strategies, and effective campaigns on various social media platforms.

• Content and reporting: Assist in creating impactful content and preparing detailed reports for management reviews, tracking the progress of marketing initiatives.

• Multi-tool role: Act as a versatile team member, ready to take on diverse tasks that contribute to the overall development and success of the business. This includes handling various projects that support the brand’s operational and strategic goals.

Profile:

• Final-year student (master's level, business school, or equivalent) specializing in digital marketing, business management, or entrepreneurship with a strong interest in digital marketing.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Highly proactive, curious, and passionate about digital marketing and business development.

• Strong proficiency in presentation and reporting tools (PowerPoint, Keynote).

• Fluent in both English and French, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.

• Proficiency in PowerPoint and excel is essential

Why Join Bears with Benefits?

• A unique opportunity to be part of launching a European brand in one of the world's most dynamic markets.

• Gain significant experience in business development and digital marketing in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

• Receive competitive compensation and become an integral part of a collaborative team driving impactful change.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Respect for human rights at Havea is first and foremost reflected in the creation of an open, transparent, fair, and inclusive work environment, where everyone can work safely, express themselves freely, and reach their full potential.

Havea is firmly committed to combating all forms of discrimination and harassment, whether direct or indirect.

This includes discrimination based on identity and gender, marital status, ethnic origin, physical characteristics, skin color, geographical origin, nationality, social background, economic situation, sensory, cognitive, physical or mental disabilities, religious or political beliefs, union affiliation, age, professional role, length of service in the company, or any other factor that may undermine an individual’s dignity.

Havea categorically rejects any behavior constituting physical or psychological violence, coercion, or harassment, including sexual harassment in all its forms.