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There are two Industrial Placements available
Please apply for one industrial placement position only, outlining your preference in your cover letter. We will review applications for all suitable positions.
Bentley Experience (Onsite)
The Bentley Experience team is responsible for delivering best-in-class guest and customer experiences for all visitors to the Home of Bentley in Crewe. Within this role you will gain invaluable experience delivering critical projects, bringing your own ideas to life, whilst working with and alongside industry leading professionals. Your main responsibilities include:
- Support with running CW1 House reception and the Bentley Collection Boutique
- Work as a brand representative while delivering a key section of all visitor and customer experiences
- Delivery of Bentley Experience projects to enhance and improve guest and customer experiences while visiting the Home of Bentley
Brand Experience
The Brand Experience team is responsible for delivering best-in-class experiences at the Home of Bentley in Crewe and setting the standards for all events delivered globally. Working within this team will enable you to gain broad experience across a number of experiential projects, both at a global strategic level and working more closely with marketing colleagues across our regional teams. Your main responsibilities include:
- Event coordination to support the team in delivering exciting business events
- Management of updates to the Event Standards, collaborating across different departments to enable consistent and brand appropriate event delivery from retailer to central level
- Day to day procurement and budget coordination including supporting tender processes, raising purchase orders, approving invoices and tracking spend against given budgets
About the Function
The Bentley Brand Experience Industrial Placements sit within the wider Sales and Marketing Function. Sales and Marketing create customer journeys that are extraordinary at every step, from first contact with our business to every journey in their Bentley. Sales and Marketing makes certain that the Bentley Brand and our values are delivered consistently through our communications, events, retailers, products and services.
What we’re looking for
Values and Behaviours:
- Inclusive Mindset: Contribute to a culture where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to learn and grow together.
- Collaborative Spirit: Be open-minded, curious, and effective in planning and prioritising workloads while working well with others.
- Resilience with Flexibility: Demonstrate tenacity and resilience, yet remain adaptable to the needs of those around you.
- Accountability: Take ownership of your decisions and consistently strive for the best possible outcomes.
Education: The successful candidates will be on track to achieve a 2:1 in the following degrees: Marketing and Business Management, or degree subjects which focus on these topics.
Skills:
- Great communication
- Customer experience skills
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to effectively plan, organise and prioritise
- Retail and or event management experience desired
What we offer
As an Industrial Placement, you will have access to the following benefits:
- A salary of £24,327
- 35 days’ holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- 10% pension contribution with life assurance benefits
- Support from our Early Careers team and 121 manager mentorship
- Paid volunteering days
The Bentley Campus
Our campus is going through an exciting transformation offering unrivalled facilities including green spaces, free parking, an onsite restaurant, coffee shops and Legends gym.
#BelongingAtBentley
Motivated to be the most diverse, inclusive luxury car company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered.
We firmly believe in equal opportunities for all, helping all colleagues thrive as their authentic selves and reach their highest potential. We believe that everyone, regardless of their background or beliefs, belongs at Bentley. Everyone is entitled to respect and dignity and we positively celebrate the differences between people