Are you a creative thinker with a passion for driving innovation? At Bentley Motors, we're entering the most transformative chapter in our history. We’re seeking fresh ideas, diverse perspectives, and innovators to join us on this ground breaking journey.
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.
Brand Partnerships
The Brand Partnerships team is responsible for delivering the brand beyond the car, this encompasses licencing out the brand to third parties to deliver products such as fragrances and audio products. You will gain invaluable experience working in a dynamic team where we are responsible for our own strategy and showcasing our brand to a wide audience- from enthusiasts through to Bentley owners. Your main responsibilities include:
- Support with Bentley Collection product launches, including campaign launches, as well as organising and attending photo shoots
- Support the team with creating and delivering our own merchandise for the Bentley Collection
- Support with brand partner and ambassador management
Brand Communications
The role sits within the Digital Marketing team as part of the Brand Communications function as part of the Sales & Marketing department. In this role, you will gain invaluable experience in managing brand-changing projects, develop a deeper understanding of social media and web communications for a global luxury brand. You will also get the opportunity to meet influencers and content providers – and attend and participate in content creation. Your main responsibilities include:
- Support the creation of new content through TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube and more
- Create social and web analytics reports
- Work with key members of the business to review and edit existing web pages based on business needs
About the Function
The Brand Partnerships and Communications Industrial Placements sit within the wider Sales & 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, Business Management, Digital Marketing, Communications, English Language or degree subjects which focus on these topics.
Skills
- Great communication
- Proficient in Microsoft packages
- Problem solving skills
- Ability to effectively plan, organise and prioritise
- Knowledge and experience of using a web or social media content management systems
- Understanding of web analytics (such as Google Analytics) beneficial
What we offer
As an Industrial Placement, you will have access to the following benefits:
- A salary of £24,327
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working options
- 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.