Sales Support Intern (12-Month Fixed Term, Part time)

Kickstart Your FMCG Sales Career with Vitaco!

Join Vitaco – leaders in health and wellness – and gain hands-on experience through an exciting internship opportunity!

With iconic brands like Healtheries, Nutra-Life, Musashi, and Athena, we’re a top Australasian manufacturer and global exporter of natural health products. Backed by 100+ years of heritage and a presence in 30+ countries, we’re passionate about helping people live healthier lives.

At Vitaco, We Care, We Act, We Succeed – and we’re ready to help you do the same.

The Opportunity:

At Vitaco, we’re offering two exciting part-time internship opportunities across two dynamic streams—Sales Account Executive Support and Product Innovation Support—designed to kickstart your career in sales and innovation.

This is a part-time role, requiring a commitment of 22.5 hours per week, spread across three days in the office. It’s the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience while balancing your studies in a supportive, fast-paced FMCG environment.

This internship opportunity is for 12-Months and will be expected to start 30 June 2025.

We’re looking for energetic, organised, and curious individuals, in their 2^nd or 3^rd year of tertiary study, to join our team in one of the following roles:

Sales Account Executive Support 

If you’re commercially minded and love working with data, strategy, and execution, this stream is for you.

• Work alongside our National Business Managers
• Support execution with major retailers like Coles, Chemist Warehouse, and Woolworths
• Help shape promotional calendars, track performance, and drive retail growth
• Gain hands-on experience in customer engagement and sales planning

Product Innovation Support 

If you’re creative, detail-oriented, and excited by new ideas, this stream offers a front-row seat to product development.

• Collaborate with Marketing, R&D, and Supply Chain teams
• Assist with concept testing, competitor reviews, and product launch planning
• Contribute to the development of new SKUs and innovation strategies
• Learn how great ideas become great products on shelves

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Analysing sales performance and category trends; Using tools like IRI or IQVIA to look at sales and shopper data.
• Assisting in promotional planning and ROI evaluation
• Collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, supply chain, and finance
• Presenting ideas and findings with clarity and confidence
• Providing administrative support to the National Business manager
• Supporting National Business manager on retailer-specific projects (Coles/Woolworths/Pharmacy)

What You’ll Bring:

• Natural leadership – You take initiative, inspire others, and thrive in collaborative environments
• Strong organisational skills – You’re able to prioritise tasks, manage timelines, and stay on top of deadlines
• Attention to detail – You take ownership of your work and ensure accuracy in everything you do
• Tech-savvy – Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Relevant studies – Ideally you will be in your 2^nd or 3^rd year of tertiary study, pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Economics or any other relevant degree for industry.
• Growth mindset – Eager to learn, adapt quickly, and make a meaningful impact in a real-world setting

Why Start Your Career at Vitaco?

Step into a vibrant, purpose-led culture where your growth and wellbeing come first. As a Vitaco intern, you’ll enjoy:

• A competitive hourly rate
• Exclusive staff discounts on our trusted health and wellness products
• Access to wellness initiatives
• The chance to work with an experienced, dynamic team
• Real opportunities to transition into a full-time role
• The opportunity to innovate with iconic brands like Healtheries, Nutra-Life, Musashi, and Athena

Join a collaborative team that’s passionate about making a difference—starting with your career.

If you have the desire to learn, you like the sound of our mission, keen to join an industry and most importantly a can-do attitude! Apply Now!

Applications will be considered prior to the closing date.