Placement Year Intern: Shape The New Retail Initiative

BMW Group UK; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday pro rata

Pension scheme

Subsidised on-site restaurant

Advantages scheme

Job summary

BMW Group UK in Farnborough invites motivated undergraduates to join a Placement Year (July 2027) focusing on The New Retail initiative. You will work closely with the TNR team to support timelines, risk tracking, and local input for the Munich project.

Gain exposure across Sales, Finance and Marketing while developing practical change-management experience. You will be part of a large transformation within the BMW Group, contributing to strategic goals and delivering real value through

Qualifications

• Studying towards a Bachelor's degree and on track to achieve at least a 2:2.
• Fully competent in using Microsoft Office software such as Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent spelling, punctuation, and grammar are essential, with high attention to detail.
• A can-do attitude with the desire to go above and beyond.
• An ability to utilise initiative and present suggestions with justification.
• A creative personal flair with open-minded solutions within tasks.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the Strategic direction of the BMW Groups business by working with the TNR project team.
• Supporting the The New Retail (TNR) project manager and team to manage project timelines with multiple business partners within the UK, IE and Munich.
• Collating and tracking potential risks or issues that could affect the roll out of The New Retail Project.
• Co-ordinate and relaying local market input to the Munich project team for key business requirements.
• Monitoring progress of the local BMW Group workstreams to ensure alignment with Munich groups.
• Co-ordination of key project meetings and communications.
• Opportunity to work with Sales, Finance and Marketing to support deliverables.
• Support the delivery of the change management programme including workshops, training and events.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Initiative

Problem solving

Creative thinking

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree (on track to 2:2)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BMW Group UK in Farnborough invites motivated undergraduates to join a Placement Year (July 2027) focusing on The New Retail initiative. You will work closely with the TNR team to support timelines, risk tracking, and local input for the Munich project.

Gain exposure across Sales, Finance and Marketing while developing practical change-management experience. You will be part of a large transformation within the BMW Group, contributing to strategic goals and delivering real value through