Porsche Retail Group Ltd

Business Development Intern at Porsche Retail Group (PRG)

Porsche Retail Group Ltd  •  Reading, GB (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Job:

Working within the Business Development team to identify and implement opportunities for business growth, enhance customer engagement throughout the customer journey, and deliver strategic projects that contribute to increased performance and profitability. Supporting initiatives that strengthen Porsche Retail Group's market presence, improve customer satisfaction, and drive business success.

This is a Placement Year position for a candidate currently studying an Undergraduate degree at university, seeking a placement for their third year. The role will commence in August 2027 for the duration of 12 months. Please ensure that you can meet this criterion and have read and understood the requirements of the role before applying.

Responsibilities:

  • Generalist Administration Support:
  • Training Administration Support:
  • Other Responsibilities:

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Studying Business Administration/Management or related undergraduate degree.
  • Good IT literacy and the ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).
  • Ability to work quickly, diligently and efficiently with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • Positive attitude, willingness to learn and ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Fluent in spoken and written English.
  • Data management and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Confidence to work with Business Directors and Senior Management teams.
  • Experience in report generation and data analysis.
  • Familiarity with other business management systems beyond Microsoft Office.
  • Full Driving License.
  • Willingness to travel, on occasions, to locations across Southeast England to visit our 7 Porsche Retail Group Porsche Centre.

Benefits

Porsche Retail Group is committed to promoting a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities.

PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture.

In return, you’ll enjoy:

  • Highly Competitive salary.
  • Fixed hours each week - 5 days per week, Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm.
  • 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
  • Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche products.
  • Life Assurance.
  • DC Pension Scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing.
  • Dedicated mental health champions.
  • Opportunity to visit the Porsche Experience Centre in Silverstone and drive the full Porsche vehicle range.

Location:

PRG Head Office is located conveniently by junction 12 of the M4, adjacent to a retail park, gym, and well-known fast food and furniture brands. It is within walking distance of Theale main line train station, a 2-minute walk to a bus stop with regular buses to Reading Town Centre. Enjoy a heavily subsidised restaurant serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, along with a fantastic barista bar to fuel your day. Plus, we offer free on-site parking for all staff members.

Due to the high volume of applications we generate for our vacancies, we are regrettably not able to send a personalised reply to every applicant.

Porsche Retail Group Ltd

About Porsche Retail Group Ltd

Formed in 2003, Porsche Retail Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Porsche Cars Great Britain.

We are one of the largest Porsche Dealer Groups in the UK. The Group includes two Porsche Exclusive Flagship Dealers (Hatfield and Mayfair), one of only three Classic Porsche Partner Centres in the UK (Hatfield) and the only 918 Spyder specialist Centre in the country (Reading). Our fourth and fifth Centres include Guildford and West London who are the largest New Car Sales and Service Centres (respectively) in the UK.

The Porsche Retail Group network is also made up of a Parts Distribution Centre at Beenham, West Berkshire, Porsche Central Operations based at the Porsche Retail Group and Porsche Cars Great Britain Headquarters right next door to Porsche Centre Reading.

Porsche Cars GB Limited was formed in 1966 alongside AFN Limited and Porsche AG took a shareholding in both, eventually owning them 100%. After this AFN Limited became Porsche Retail Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Porsche Cars GB Ltd.

As part of Porsche Cars Great Britain and therein Porsche AG, we are Porsche specialists. We offer the full Porsche model range, an extensive selection of Approved Pre-Owned as well as Classic Porsche models, and provide comprehensive Aftersales services.

Our culture: Owning a Porsche is an experience like no other. Every customer’s experience, from purchasing to ownership, must reflect the excitement and outstanding experience of driving a Porsche. Above all though, driving a Porsche is fun - this is reflected in our culture and people. Discover if you have the Porsche DNA with a career at Porsche Retail Group.

Industry
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Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Calcot, GB
Year Founded
2003
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