27-Dec-201826-Jan-2019Job TitlePFG Brands InternJob DescriptionP dir=ltrFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Performance Food Group has an Intern/SPANship opportunity in our PFG Brands department. /FONT/FONTSPAN style='FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Arial", sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA'FONT color=#000000The PFG Brands Intern will work in all facets of the Brands activities, including but not limited to branded product package development and deployment, Operating Company (OpCo) Brands Champions liaison calls, and Brands events such as Buying Shows and THRIVE Summits. Intern will assist Brands Deployment Specialists in preparing content for rollouts, including category research, and given opportunity to write packet cover letters; work with data from PFG and NPD for brand development, help with planning and logistics for events, and if skilled in graphic design, assist in-house graphic designer with product sell sheets and other deliverables. Intern will also interact with category management and marketing. If timing aligns, Intern may have opportunity to assist on Brands special products./FONT/SPANFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined" The internship will begin in May 2019 and end in August 2019.SPAN style="COLOR: black"Responsibilities may include:/SPAN/FONT/FONT/PUL dir=ltrLIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Preparing content for rollouts, including category research/SPAN/FONT/FONT/P/LILIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Writing packet cover letters/SPAN/FONT/FONT/P/LILIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Working with data for PFG for brand development/SPAN/FONT/FONT/P/LILIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Helping with planning and logistics for events/SPAN/FONT/FONT/P/LILIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Assisting in-house graphic designer with product sell sheets and other deliverables, if skilled in graphic design/SPAN/FONT/FONT/P/LILIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Other special projects as assigned/SPAN/FONT/FONT/P/LI/ULP dir=ltrFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined" SPAN style="COLOR: black"To ApplyPlease apply through our website at A tabIndex=1000 href="http://www.pfgc.com/careers/"www.pfgc.com/careers//A .Applications requirements are as follows:/SPAN/FONT/FONT/PUL dir=ltrLIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"A completed application via pfgc.com /SPAN/FONT/FONT/P/LILIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Cover letter outlining the specific intern/SPANship the student is applying for, why an internship is desired and qualifications for the internship./FONT/FONT/P/LILIPFONT style="FONT-SIZE: 16px"FONT style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; size: undefined"SPAN style="COLOR: black"Transcripts showing cumulative grade point average and course work taken up to the time of application (include courses currently being taken during the semester of application)./SPAN/FONT/FONT/P/LI/ULJob LocationRichmond, Virginia (VA) Shift1st Shift Full Time / Part TimeFull Time EEO StatementPerformance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our a href="http://pfgc.com/Policy"EEO Policy/a; (2) the "EEO is the Law" a href="http://pfgc.com/Poster"poster/a and a href="http://pfgc.com/Supplement"supplement/a; and (3) the a href="http://pfgc.com/PayTransparency"Pay Transparency Policy Statement/a.Required Qualifications Junior or senior majoring in Marketing or related field Overall GPA of 3.2 minimum Strong verbal and writing, editing and proofing skills with a comfortable command of grammar Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel Strong attention to detail Demonstrated time management skills Able to take direction and a willingness to learn and contribute to the team Must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employerDivisionPerformance Food Group Job CategoryAdministration Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of the foodservice and restaurant industry Design skills with PC in InDesign and Illustrator General understanding and experience in branding and marketing strongly preferred B2B Distribution knowledgeCompany Descriptionimg src="https://sstagingjobs.brassring.com/img/images_26350_5809/images/LOGO_PFG.jpg" height="65" width="350"Through our leading family of foodservice distributors Performance Foodservice, Vistar and PFG Customized Distribution Performance Food Group, Inc. (PFG) delivers national and proprietary-branded food and food-related products to independent and national chain restaurants, quick-service eateries, pizzerias, theaters, schools, hotels, health care facilities and other institutions. We operate one of the nation's largest truck fleets, as well as 68 distribution centers and 10 Merchants Mart locations across the United States. Altogether, PFGs family of distributors offers outstanding service with a wide variety of high-quality products that, along with the strength of our industry-wide relationships and expertise, helps customers run their businesses successfully. Based in Richmond, Va., we operate in all 50 states and employ more than 12,000 people nationwide. For more information, visit a href="http://www.pfgc.com"www.pfgc.com/a.