Corporate Communications - Placement Year

BMW Group; Chichester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

27 days holiday pro rata

Pension scheme

On-site restaurant

Advantages scheme

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in Goodwood, West Sussex, is offering a Corporate Communications placement year (July 2027) with three placements available.

You will join the Corporate Communications Team to support projects, draft materials, and assist with social media and digital PR, while gaining hands-on experience within a luxury automotive brand.

Qualifications

• Studying towards a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Business Studies, Communications, or a related discipline.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Excellent writing, presentation and communication skills across a range of media.
• Strong administrative, organisational, project management and IT skills.
• The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• A good understanding of current and emerging social media platforms.
• A genuine passion for the automotive industry and luxury brands.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Corporate Communications Team in day-to-day activities and projects.
• Drafting a range of communications materials for different audiences and channels.
• Assisting with social media content and digital PR activities.
• Supporting the delivery of internal and external communications campaigns.
• Helping to plan and coordinate events and brand experiences.
• Supporting budgeting, reporting and communications performance analysis.

Skills

English proficiency

Writing & communication

Time management

Social media understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in PR/Corporate Communications/Marketing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Corporate Communications - Placement Year

A creative and enthusiastic student is required to join the Corporate Communications Team at the Home of Rolls-Royce in Goodwood. With three placement opportunities available, this is your chance to gain hands-on experience within a team responsible for shaping and sharing the stories behind one of the world's leading luxury brands.

Working across a variety of communications activities, you'll support projects that engage internal and external audiences, strengthen brand awareness, and bring the Rolls-Royce Motor Cars brand to life.

Rolls Royce Motor Cars, Goodwood, West Sussex (UK) Corporate Communications - Placement Year (July 2027)

What will you be doing?

• Supporting the Corporate Communications Team in day-to-day activities and projects.
• Drafting a range of communications materials for different audiences and channels.
• Assisting with social media content and digital PR activities.
• Supporting the delivery of internal and external communications campaigns.
• Helping to plan and coordinate events and brand experiences.
• Supporting budgeting, reporting and communications performance analysis.

What can you bring along?

• Studying towards a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Business Studies, Communications, or a related discipline.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Excellent writing, presentation and communication skills across a range of media.
• Strong administrative, organisational, project management and IT skills.
• The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• A good understanding of current and emerging social media platforms.
• A genuine passion for the automotive industry and luxury brands.

What you can expect?

This placement offers the opportunity to develop professional communications skills within a globally recognised luxury brand. You'll gain valuable experience, build your commercial awareness, and contribute to projects that support the future success of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.

What can you look forward to?

• Great Pay – A competitive annual salary, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
• Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to the future of luxury automotive excellence.
• Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.

Please note

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.

At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.

Closing date for applications

Sunday 18th October 2026