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.
UK Sales and Marketing
In this role, you will learn how to create and deliver campaigns, working towards tight deadlines and managing multiple stakeholder requirements. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with the dynamic UK Sales and Marketing team, helping you in improving your skills as well as enhance your knowledge and understanding of the brand, its marketing strategy and its end-to-end operations. Your main responsibilities include:
- Working proactively with the UK Operations Team to deliver Sales and Aftersales objectives and campaigns
- Retailer Performance measurement through Salesforce, Business Objects and Tableau
- Work collaboratively with the wider regional team to support the delivery of quarterly Round Tables and Conferences with the UK Network
UK & MEAI Sales and Marketing
This placement provides you with a thorough understanding and experience of the retail marketing in both Bentley’s home market within the UK, as well as Middle East, Africa and India markets . In addition you will develop knowledge and understanding of marketing to High Net Worth customer sector, managing marketing campaigns as well as your improve your communication and other skills by working with such a dynamic team. Your main responsibilities include:
- Support the planning, execution and reporting of regional marketing campaigns, supporting event programs, and delivering retailer marketing communications
- Independently manage the monthly UK & MEAI regional newsletter; collating information, composing briefs and overseeing distribution and engagement
- Work collaboratively with the wider regional team to support with a range of tasks and activities, including reporting, retailer and team conferences, fleet management and training
About the Function
The UK and UK MEAI roles 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 : Business & Management, Sales, Finance, Marketing, PR & Communications or Event Management.
Skills:
- Communication skills
- Team working abilities
- Effective planning and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
- Marketing or events and project management experience desirable
- Good problem solving skills
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.