MINI UK Marketing - Placement Year

MINI UK Marketing - Placement Year

BMW UK, National Sales Company, Farnborough – MINI UK Marketing Intern - 13 Month Placement (July 2026)

We are looking for confident and eager to learn individuals to join us and have three roles available within the MINI UK Marketing team:

• Digital Marketing Intern
• Brand Comms and Social Intern
• Marketing Strategy Intern

You will be working in the marketing team who are responsible for the delivery of all UK marketing campaigns, be that brand focussed or new model launches. We work with a number of agencies in a dynamic, busy, yet fun team with a work hard, play hard attitude.

Whilst MINI is part of the BMW Group, it has a very separate brand identity, with the smaller MINI team working autonomously from BMW. Everything from our dress code to office environment is reflective of the MINI brand.

What awaits you:

• Our team structure allows you to take full responsibility for projects, operating as a key and valued member of the department from day one.
• Collaboration with the wider team to deliver exciting campaigns and major events.
• Coordinating and publishing weekly bulletins and key performance dashboards to internal stakeholders, as well as monthly competitor analysis.
• Administration and steering of key focus topic working groups, including Electric and MINI App.
• Support with developing the MINI team engagement strategy, including helping to organise team days and social activities.
• Support the finance process for the overall multi-million-pound budget. This will include working with purchasing, raising purchase orders and completing month end.
• Wider professional development opportunities across the BMW Group.

Qualifications and experience:

• Studying towards a bachelor's degree and on track to achieve at least a 2:2 - a degree in Business Studies, Marketing would be advantageous but not essential.
• Strong relationship building skills and excellent inter-personal abilities, alongside exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Excellent IT skills alongside a willingness to understand and use new systems and technology.
• A well-rounded individual with a good mix of numerical and creative skills.
• Self-motivated, well organised, and able to manage your time and complete tasks before deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail, coupled with the ability to provide considered feedback to marketing agencies and colleagues.
• A team player with a helpful, can-do attitude.
• A genuine passion for MINI and Marketing is essential.
• The ability to clearly understand the MINI brand tone of voice and creative style to provide relevant feedback and input on projects.
• A UK driving license is advantageous but not essential.

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: Wednesday 12th November 2025

Further Questions? Email us at recruitment-uk@bmwgroup.com

How to apply

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