The Bicester Collection

Retail Work Experience

The Bicester Collection  •  Kingdom of Spain (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Something Extraordinary Every Day™

We are looking for a Retail Work Experience to join our Retail team at La Roca Village

This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in luxury retail operations, working closely with our Retail team and Brand Partners while contributing to projects that support the day-to-day success of the Village. You will gain exposure to retail operations, brand engagement, communications, and activations, while developing valuable business and professional skills.

This placement is designed for students currently undertaking relevant studies and is offered for an initial period of six months, working Monday to Friday for a minimum of 4 to 6 hours per day Subject to academic requirements and mutual agreement, the placement may be extended for a further six months, providing an excellent opportunity to deepen your experience and continue your professional development within The Bicester Collection.

What you'll do:

  • Support the Retail team in the day-to-day management of Brand Partners and retail operations.
  • Assist in coordinating communications, retail initiatives and Village activations.
  • Support data gathering, reporting and administrative activities related to retail performance.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of retail projects.
  • Help maintain strong relationships with Brand Partners and support their operational needs.
  • Participate in meetings, projects and cross-functional initiatives to gain exposure to different areas of the business.
  • Provide support for events, campaigns and seasonal retail activities.

Who you are:

  • Currently studying a degree, vocational qualification or equivalent related to Business, Retail, Marketing, Hospitality or a similar field.
  • Eager to learn and develop within a fast-paced luxury retail environment.
  • Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • A collaborative team player with strong communication skills.
  • Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of assigned tasks.
  • Resilient, adaptable and flexible in a dynamic environment.
  • Fluent in English and Spanish; additional European languages are an advantage.

Background & Skills:

  • Degree education or equivalent qualification is preferable.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational and prioritisation abilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude, willingness to learn and strong attention to detail.
The Bicester Collection

About The Bicester Collection

The Bicester Collection is a story of how we transformed ourselves from a real estate company into one of the world's most inventive retailers, creating experiences that delight almost 40 million guests every year. Each of the 11 Villages in the Collection was created with its own narrative reflected in its design and architecture, making them a Collection of unique destinations, located in Europe and China's most important luxury and fashion markets.

Bicester Village ∙ La Roca Village ∙ Las Rozas Village ∙ La Vallee Village ∙ Maasmechelen Village ∙ Fidenza Village ∙ Wertheim Village ∙ Ingolstadt Village ∙ Kildare Village ∙ Shanghai Village ∙ Suzhou Village

Each Village is home to a distinctive curation of international fashion and lifestyle brands, together with celebrated designers unique to the respective regions. Our guests come from all over the world. They seek out originality, unparalleled levels of service, an emotional connection and most importantly, fun.

Its a story of entrepreneurial spirit. We never stand still. That's why and how we achieve DOUBLE DIGIT GROWTH year on year. Our 'secret sauce'? Four different perspectives working together to deliver the magic; real estate, retail, hospitality and curation of experience. When we combine the sense of place, the product, the guest services and the emotional connections, we deliver our brand promise: To offer something extraordinary every day to our guests, our brand partners and our colleagues.

Its a story of a family. Ours is made up of 1,200 colleagues of over 45 nationalities with diverse backgrounds, ages, experience and leadership styles. Our infectious enthusiasm and the fact that every colleague is an entrepreneur at heart is in our DNA and forms the foundation of our culture, which values invention, innovation and risk taking.

Its a story of extraordinary people doing extraordinary things.

Industry
Fashion & Apparel
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Bicester , GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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