The Company:
Porsche Cars GB (PCGB) has a strong heritage. Since our inception, we have been committed to delivering the highest level of customer service and recognise that our staff are our strongest asset. An exciting opportunity has arisen, and we are looking for a talented individual to join our Operations team. Our Intern Training Program offers outstanding individuals a chance to gain invaluable experience and allows the perfect start to their career.
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 2026. Please ensure that you have read and understood the requirements of the role before applying.
Job Purpose:
To support both the Vehicle Planning and wider Operations team with analysis and insight, as well as lead on the fortnightly Porsche Cars Great Britain online vehicle auction. The role is crucial in ensuring maximum return for PCGB and accuracy of new car volume planning. The role will also include analysis of risks and opportunities for Porsche in the UK market and reporting of sales performance to the UK business and Porsche AG.
Core Specific Responsibilities:
- Pre-owned
- To assist the National Pre-Owned Manager in providing analytical and administrative support to be shared with various internal and external stakeholders. This includes Pre-Owned sales performance, scorecard tracking, KPI performance
- Collation of Residual Value data, monitoring monthly movements and comparisons against Porsche Competitor models
- Support Volkswagen Financial Services with provision of vehicle data to encourage Porsche network engagement in purchasing end of contract Porsche vehicles
- Monitor the standards of Porsche vehicles displayed online, with a particular focus on the quality of vehicle media
- Support and facilitate vehicle media training for the Porsche network, working with the training team to ensure high course utilization
- Work with the PCGB Marketing Department to monitor the activities of our core competitors in the corporate market, produce collateral and support our dedicated web presence
- Field Team & Porsche Centre
- To assist with the production and distribution of core monthly performance reports regarding Pre-Owned performance.
- To assist with the Operating Guidelines measurement, scoring and management of the Porsche Centre network order bank.
- Upload communications to PPN (Porsche Intranet) and sharing of monthly reporting to individual Porsche Centre reporting groups
- General Support
- Assist with preparation of business presentations e.g. Board Meetings, Sales Meetings, Performance Updates and other meetings on an ad hoc basis
- Assist with the online invoicing process for Network Operations including raising of purchase orders and processing invoices
- Assist the Pre-Owned Regional Specialist with ad-hoc reporting requests as well as the pulling together of presentations.
Core Accountabilities:
- To understand and assist in the delivery of business strategy and objectives
- Take ownership of personal development needs in anticipation of business requirements
- Contribute to the team, ensuring the right environment is maintained for team and individual development
- Ensure the appropriate level of management control and system exploitation is applied in all relevant systems
- Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times
- To be active participant in the Intern Project
The above list of Core Specific Responsibilities is not exhaustive. The intern is expected to carry out other duties as reasonably assigned from time to time in line with their ability. The Company reserves the right to vary the role content, within reason, with consultation and agreement, in accordance with business requirements.
Requirements
- Study Specification: Business related degree and basic accounting knowledge would be helpful
- Required IT-skills: excellent level of PC literacy, including MS office- especially MS Excel
- Preferred language knowledge: highly proficient in both spoken and written English
Benefits
Porsche is committed to promote a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities. Our strong family, compromising over 80 nationalities, embodies the values of freedom, respect and tolerance. To fulfil this mission, Porsche is devoted to celebrating our diverse voices and cultivating an environment that reflects the varied communities we touch. This is our commitment, and we invite you to share in this vision.
In return, you'll enjoy a highly competitive salary and perks like free tea and coffee, access to an on-site restaurant, and the chance to join a meaningful charity project with fellow interns. You'll also benefit from hundreds of online discounts, 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an exciting opportunity to visit the Porsche Experience Centre in Silverstone.
If you can demonstrate the skills and experience, we are looking for, are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a premium brand, and would love to join our team then please apply at the link below, attaching a copy of your CV.
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.
