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Student Placement - Business Development

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

We have an excellent opportunity for a proactive undergraduate to join our business development team with Sodexo Sports and Leisure. As part of our continued investment into the Business Development team, we are seeking a Business Development Student Placement to provide administrative and research support to the team.

This is for 2nd year students, looking to gain valuable experience before returning to university to complete their final year. Reporting to the Bid Manager, you will support the team on various projects involving competitor analysis, market research, compiling information and assisting with the creation of the Bid Library. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is interested in hospitality, events or sports who has an analytical mind-set.

We are keen to hear from people looking for a career in the events or hospitality industry, someone who is passionate and enthusiastic and can see the benefit of joining a market leading, global business.

Our heritage is built on catering and hospitality experience and fuelled by our passion for exceptional food and service. For over 40 years we have been providing bespoke catering and hospitality services for sports stadia, racecourses, visitor, attractions, historic venues, major events and premium airline lounges. Recognised across the globe for hospitality, we help create exceptional moments at extraordinary events such as Royal Ascot, Tour de France, The Open Championship and RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Role Responsibility

Working within the small Business Development team you will support with generating presentations, conducting market/competitor analysis and compiling reports. This is an exciting opportunity to learn business skills with a global, market leading business. Working across a variety of projects, you will take ownership and assist in all areas of business development, bid generation, case studies, research and analysis.

The Ideal Candidate

This placement is for a 2nd year student who will return to university following their 12 month placement with us. We are looking for a confident, articulate, passionate individual who has high attention to details and is fully IT literate.

Package Description

Up to £18,000

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