Business Management Placement Year

What to expect

At First Gen, the focus is on enhancing our efficiency, effectiveness, and ability to fulfil our purpose. You will collaborate with experienced professionals with a strong business acumen and have access to world class coaching. As a vital member of our team, you will contribute to our strategic planning, assisting us in making the correct choices that will have a positive effect on both our company and our clients.

About the role and our team

You will be part of a distinctive culture that provides you with the freedom to be innovative, make decisions, and achieve your full potential. With assistance from a mentor and managers, you will have access to e-learning 24/7.

Starting out you will have the support of recruitment and learning and development teams during your initial stages. Additionally, you will be part of a large community of early career professionals with opportunities to participate in various initiatives and exciting projects alongside your regular work. We also provides a lively social atmosphere, with numerous events and activities organised by student communities, offering plenty of opportunities to relax and socialise with like-minded colleagues from across the organisation.

Responsibilities

As a business management placement professional, you will gain valuable experience across a range of areas within the business world. You'll learn how to:

• Manage sales teams, including setting targets and motivating staff to meet them.
• Analyse data to make informed business decisions
• Develop effective marketing strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, including identifying new opportunities and addressing their needs
• Develop your project management skills, working on various initiatives to improve business operations and increase efficiency.

Whether you're looking to kick-start your career or gain valuable experience before returning to your studies, this placement will give you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in the world of business management and sales operations. So if you're ready to take on a new and exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From £23,527.49 per year

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free or subsidised travel
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• On-site parking
• Paid volunteer time
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Transport links
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Application question(s):

• Can you work full time?
• Do you require visa sponsorship to work in the UK?

Work Location: In person