Product Management Assistant Internship
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More than 90% of automotive innovations are based on electronics and software. That’s why creative freedom and lateral thinking are so important in the pursuit of truly novel solutions. And that’s why our experts will treat you as part of the team from day one, encourage you to bring your own ideas to the table – and give you the opportunity to really show what you can do.
Summit ONE in Farnborough is home to the National Sales Company for the BMW Group in the UK, as well as BMW Group Financial Services which offers retailers, corporate and private customers a range of customised financial services. Alphabet (GB) Ltd. as a leading provider of Business Mobility Services is also located in Farnborough.
BMW UK, National Sales Company, Farnborough – Product Management Assistant – 13 Month Placement (July 2026)
The Product Management team is responsible for ensuring that current and future BMW models are optimised for the UK market to deliver against our sales objectives. This involves defining the market opportunity, volume objectives, determining specification, options and pricing for the UK and Ireland. Through close cooperation with other areas of the marketing function we also ensure that vehicle launches are supported by comprehensive communication activities across a mix of channels. We're now recruiting for two passionate, driven, confident and commercially minded individuals to join our team for a 13-month placement.
What awaits you?
- Support the Product Management team by managing internal pre-series fleet, maintaining product reference materials, and coordinating enquiries for prompt resolution.
- Conduct competitor analysis to identify strengths and weaknesses, aiding decision-making on model specifications and pricing.
- Manage a fleet of over 20 cars, including showroom and external displays, facilitating model previews and ensuring high standards in vehicle preparation and status monitoring.
- Educate the business about new models through ‘New Product Previews’ and participate as a product specialist at events like Goodwood Festival of Speed and PGA Wentworth.
- Maintain Product Libraries to ensure accurate details and pricing of model features for sales teams.
- Assist with system testing for internal sales systems related to model updates prior to launch.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Studying towards Bachelor's degree and on track to achieve a 2:1 or above in Business Studies, Marketing or a related field.
- Genuine interest and enthusiasm for cars and the automotive industry; strong BMW product knowledge is desirable.
- Strong relationship building skills and a professional level of customer service.
- An excellent team player who possesses solid interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Excellent communicator in both oral and written settings.
- Analytical and lateral thinker with strong commercial acumen and outstanding attention to detail.
- Full UK driving licence is required.
Why choose us?
· Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £25,300, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
· Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
· Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, including a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.
What do you need to do now?
Apply early as we operate rolling recruitment—applications may close earlier if we receive sufficient interest. The process includes online testing, an assessment centre, and a virtual interview with the hiring manager.
Eligibility:
- Returning to studies for at least 6 months after the placement.
- Proof of legal right to work in the UK.
Equal Opportunities
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: Friday 31st October 2025
Further Questions?
Email us at recruitment-uk@bmwgroup.com
