BMW UK, Farnborough - Events Assistant (x2) - 13 Month Placement (July 2025)
A GOOD INTERNSHIP IS NEVER HANDS OFF.
SHARE YOUR PASSION
We believe in creating an environment where our interns really can learn by doing and where they are given their own areas of responsibility right from the start of their time with us. That’s why our experts will treat you as part of the team from day one, encourage you to bring your own ideas to the table – and give you the opportunity to really show what you can do.
Our Summit ONE in Farnborough is home to the National Sales Company for the BMW Group in the UK, as well as BMW Group Financial Services which offers retailers, corporate and private customers a range of customised financial services. Alphabet (GB) Ltd. as a leading provider of Business Mobility Services is also located in Farnborough.
Within our self-contained campus, we offer a modern way of working with an empowering office culture, some aspects of which include:
* Our work persona shift – being yourself is effortless and so increases efficiency. For this reason, we allow our employees to express themselves through the way they dress.
* Flexible working hours - working flexibly improves mental perspective and increases sustained productivity.
* The opportunity to get involved with our continued support to our house charity with a variety of fundraising events throughout the year.
* Throughout our offices there are open creative spaces which hold facilities such as table-tennis tables to encourage innovation and employee engagement.
What awaits you?
* Support with the delivery of effective event, partnership, and sponsorship solutions in line with the BMW Marketing plan to support the brand and sales objectives.
* Support development and planning for experiential activities as required, including project managing bespoke elements to ensure professional planning and execution of all Experiential activities.
* Support the day-to-day liaison with several key agencies and suppliers to deliver events to the agreed plan.
* Assist with the communication and amplification of experiential activities working closely with Marketing Communications –B-3.
* Support the delivery of specific key Sporting / Arts & Culture sponsorship engagements through local activation, communications strategy and operational execution.
Qualifications and Experience
* Demonstrable project management ability including planning / organisation skills, delivery to deadlines with the ability to make decisions and own on own initiative.
* Passion for the automotive industry and understanding of working in a premium brand environment.
* Excellent organisation / management and budget planning skills, with outstanding attention to detail.
* The ability to think creatively, analytically, and strategically.
* Collaborate closely with internal brand teams to ensure activity is integrated across channels (content, digital, social, PR) and consistent with overall marketing plan.
Why choose us?
Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £23,700, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, including a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.
What do you need to do now?
If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process could include online testing, video interview and then a face to face, telephone, or virtual interview with the hiring manager.
Please note:
We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified, if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of disability, age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.
Closing date for applications: Saturday 30th November 2024
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