Responsibilities

• Building relationships with customers.
• Understanding individual customer requirements ending with the preparation of customer quotations and tenders.
• Responsibility for the maintenance of the Bicon Components website.
• Creating targeted marketing materials to advertise the Components range of products.
• Participating in product launches.
• As part of the Prysmian team, represent the business at a national exhibition.
• Supporting the commercial team on sales and business analysis to determine the tactics and strategy to be employed for winning bids.
• Compiling sales analysis data via the weekly reporting structure.
• Collating market intelligence from tender follow up questionnaires.
• Managing the process to produce company literature for the components business.

Requirements

• You will be an undergraduate in your penultimate year at University, ideally studying a business related degree.
• Eligible to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the placement.
• Eye for detail and the ability to plan and prioritise your own workload.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Professional attitude to work and a willingness to learn.
• An ability to work well under pressure, solving problems quickly and efficiently.
• A good telephone manner is essential.

Preferred

• Knowledge of website design and the use of Adobe InDesign.
• Experience of SAP.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave (excluding Bank holidays).
• Free car parking next to the site.
• Opportunities to socialise with other placement students.
• The opportunity to take part in the local Prysmian volunteering programmes.
• Sporting opportunities, e.g., Wednesday night football, Running club.
• Opportunities to network with industry contacts at national exhibitions.
• Take part in and build your profile as part of internal and external projects.