Brand Management Placement

by Volkswagen Financial Services

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Deadline: 27th December 2019
Salary: £17,500 + Car scheme & discretionary bonus
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Data Science, Business Management, Marketing
Location: South East
City: Milton Keynes

Brand Management Placement

Volkswagen Financial Services UK is the automotive financial and mobility services provider for our fantastic Volkswagen Group Brands in the United Kingdom. We support the growth ambition of our Brands through tailor made offers that drive sales and increase customer loyalty and satisfaction.

The Brand Management Team is the key contact between Group Brands and VWFSUK ensuring mutual commercial objectives are met.

By joining our highly motivated and experienced team, you will get insights into the most recognisable Brands in the UK - Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Porsche, Bentley and Lamborghini and develop an excellent understanding how we work in VWFS UK. A great basis for a future career either in the automotive or financial services sector!

You will provide cross-team support for a range of operational work, e.g. regularly monitor and analyse key data to improve commercial performance, you will assist team members in organizing, structuring and driving joint projects and initiatives across both businesses allowing you to develop project management skills.

If you are keen to learn and work in a team, if you are flexible in the topics you deal with but structured in the way you approach them, if you like the challenge of thinking creatively and analytically, then a placement in Brand Management is the place to be - we are looking forward to welcoming you into our team!

About the role

  • You will assist the Brand Management Team in organising and running meetings, delivering actions to meet agreed project objectives.
  • Complete own projects, sponsored and overseen by a team member.
  • Drive joint projects developing your future project management skills.
  • Analyse key data for the Brand Management team, reporting through a variety of different methods.
  • Ensure monthly Brand Management Meetings are run efficiently, organising the event and agenda, capturing key actions on the day.

About you

  • Great skills in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Studying towards a Business Management, Economics or Mathematics related degree
  • Strong interest in the financial services, automotive and mobility industry.
  • Curiosity and a strong willingness to learn and work in a team.
  • Proactive attitude when approaching tasks.
  • Comfortable developing positive working relationships and communicating with a range of stakeholders.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Resilient and hard working
  • Structured and organised with the ability to plan and prioritise.

What you’ll get:

(apart from a wealth of experience for the future…)

  • Earn whilst you learn and receive a competitive salary of £17,500 per annum plus discretionary bonus and access to company pension scheme
  • A fun and sociable workplace to start your career
  • Participate in Lifeskills workshops, designed specifically for our Undergraduates
  • Access to a discounted loan car scheme which means driving 2 brand new vehicles during your placement (a great way to make your mates jealous when you visit them at Uni)
  • Chance to make a difference in the local community with various volunteering opportunities
  • Onsite wellbeing centre – think lunchtime massages, onsite HIIT classes and health check-ups

About Volkswagen Financial Services

Here at VWFS, we provide finance and insurance services to customers across the entire Volkswagen Group in the United Kingdom. The Group includes some of the world’s most iconic automotive brands, like: Audi, SEAT, Skoda, Volkswagen, Bentley, Lamborghini, Porsche, Bugatti, Ducati, Scania and MAN.

Please be aware that we are only accepting one application per candidate so do take the time to make sure that this is the opportunity you feel passionate about applying for.

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