EUGLOH Business Talk with Mars
| Host Institution |
University of Szeged |
|---|---|
| Mode | Online |
| Period | 2026-11-02 17:00:00 — 2026-11-02 18:00:00 |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| Location | University of Szeged |
| Target Groups | Master students; PhD students; Post-docs; Researchers; Undergraduate students |
| Contact Person | Ida Makra makra.ida@szte.hu |
Our EUGLOH Business Talks are tailor-made to connect EUGLOH students with leading companies from our partner network. These events typically feature an introduction from the company, covering its profile, team, and career opportunities, followed by an engaging Q&A session moderated by two EUGLOH students. During the Q&A, all participants have the opportunity to ask questions and get to know the company in an informal setting. We highly encourage students to actively participate by turning on their cameras during the event and asking all their questions. This is an excellent way to make a professional impression and enhance communication with the company.
About Mars
Mars is a global, family-owned business with more than a century-long history, producing some of the world’s most beloved brands in Petcare, Snacking, and Food. Operating with a strong footprint in Hungary, Mars is fundamentally guided by its Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom. The company is committed to sustainable growth, creating a better world for pets, and empowering its people to develop and thrive in a highly collaborative environment. Learn more at www.mars.com
Guest Speaker
Participants are invited to interact with Máté Tapodi , P&O Client Manager at Mars.
During the session, Máté Tapodi will focus on the unique corporate culture at Mars, as well as the talent development and early career opportunities available for university students and recent graduates.
He will introduce the core of the Mars philosophy—the Associate Concept (where every employee is treated as a partner) and the Five Principles—showing how they shape everyday business decisions and everyday life at the company. The talk will also provide practical insights into what Mars looks for in young talents, how the company supports continuous learning, and how to navigate a successful career path within a multinational FMCG environment.
Why attend this Business Talk?
This event is a unique opportunity to:
- Explore the culture: Discover how Mars combines its position as a global FMCG and Petcare leader with a unique, people-first corporate culture.
- Understand the philosophy: Learn about the "Associate Concept" and how the Five Principles guide both business operations and personal growth.
- Discover career paths: Gain insight into talent development programs, internships, and early career paths available at Mars.
- Stand out: Get practical advice from a P&O professional on what skills and mindsets are needed to build a long-term career in a dynamic multinational company.
- Connect and network: Engage directly with the company's representative, build your professional network, and ask your questions in an interactive Q&A session.