Hospitality Student Placement

Van Amersfoort Racing; Enstone; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine Formula One Team in Enstone is offering a Marketing Student Placement for a 1-year, starting July 2027. You will join the Commercial team, supporting fan engagement, partner activation, brand development, and growth across multiple disciplines.

You will gain hands-on experience in Communications, Merchandising & Licensing, Graphics and Partnerships, working with experienced professionals in a fast-paced Formula One environment.

Qualifications

• Currently studying a degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Media, Sports Marketing, Graphic Design, Commercial Management, Event Management, or a related discipline, and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year of university
• Passionate about marketing, branding, communications, commercial partnerships, or creative design
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning
• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to take ownership of tasks
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team

Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning and delivery of marketing campaigns and commercial initiatives
• Assisting with content creation for internal and external communications
• Supporting partnership activation activities and sponsor engagement programmes
• Helping coordinate events, promotions, and fan engagement activities
• Assisting with merchandising and licensing projects, including product launches and market research
• Supporting graphic design and creative projects across digital and print platforms
• Analysing campaign performance and preparing reports and presentations
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to support departmental objectives
• Providing general administrative and project support across the Commercial function

Skills

Marketing

Branding

Communications

Commercial partnerships

Creative design

Organisational skills

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

Marketing, Business, Communications, Media, Sports Marketing, Graphic Design, Commercial Management, Event Management

Job description

Duration: 1 year

Start Date: July 2027

Location: Enstone

About Us

At Alpine Formula One Team, performance is driven by more than what happens on track. Our Commercial function plays a vital role in growing our brand, engaging fans, supporting partners, and delivering world-class experiences across multiple audiences.

As a Marketing Student Placement, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience within one of several exciting areas, including Communications, Merchandising & Licensing, Graphics, Partnerships and hospitality. Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll contribute to projects that help bring the Alpine Formula One Team brand to life around the world.

The Role

As a Marketing Student Placement, you'll become an integral part of our Commercial team, supporting key business activities that drive fan engagement, partner activation, brand development, and commercial growth.

We have multiple placement opportunities available across our Communications, Merchandising & Licensing, Graphics, and Partnerships teams. Depending on your placement area, you'll gain exposure to a variety of projects and activities while developing valuable skills in a fast-paced and dynamic Formula One environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning and delivery of marketing campaigns and commercial initiatives
• Assisting with content creation for internal and external communications
• Supporting partnership activation activities and sponsor engagement programmes
• Helping coordinate events, promotions, and fan engagement activities
• Assisting with merchandising and licensing projects, including product launches and market research
• Supporting graphic design and creative projects across digital and print platforms
• Analysing campaign performance and preparing reports and presentations
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to support departmental objectives
• Providing general administrative and project support across the Commercial function

Who We’re Looking For

• Currently studying a degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Media, Sports Marketing, Graphic Design, Commercial Management, Event Management, or a related discipline, and seeking an industry placement in your penultimate year of university
• Passionate about marketing, branding, communications, commercial partnerships, or creative design
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning
• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to take ownership of tasks
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Passion for motorsport is desirable but not essential

You Must

• Have the right to work in the UK, as we cannot provide sponsorship for this role
• Be available to attend onsite for interviews and assessment in early October

What We Offer In Return

At Alpine Formula One Team, you won’t just contribute; you’ll make a direct impact on race car performance at the pinnacle of motorsport. Working alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry, you’ll help shape innovation on a global stage.

Our purpose-built facilities in Enstone provide the perfect environment to thrive. We offer a competitive salary, private medical healthcare, full access to our free on-site gym, a fully catered restaurant with a daily allowance and a wide range of additional benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth.

Beyond the perks, you’ll be part of a team that’s pushing boundaries in Formula One. The thrill of pioneering cutting-edge technology, combined with a collaborative and inclusive culture, creates unmatched opportunities for career development and personal achievement.

Take the next step in your career and play your part in shaping the future of Formula One.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Alpine Formula One Team, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be their true selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our society.