The company
Embark on an exciting career journey with Pernod Ricard, the #1 premium spirits organisation in the world. We proudly manage a portfolio of 240 premium brands available in over 160 countries. Join our team of 18,500 talented professionals spreading 73 countries and contribute to our diverse range of major wine and spirits categories.
At Pernod Ricard, we are "créateurs de convivialité," dedicated to transforming every social interaction into an authentic, friendly, and responsible experience. Our commitment extends beyond great taste; we prioritize sustainability and responsibility, from grain to glass. Join us at Pernod Ricard to enjoy a fulfilling and dynamic career in the global wine and spirits industry!
The team
Our global Tech team operates in an agile manner within a dynamic product organization. Immerse yourself in a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and your contributions will play a direct role in shaping the path of our cutting-edge products. As a key player in our agile setup, you'll have the opportunity to enhance efficiency, foster creativity, and play a pivotal role in our product development process. Become part of a team that embraces adaptability and values continuous improvement, ensuring we stay at the forefront of global technology advancements.
Who are you?
To be considered for the Technology Pathway, we're looking for:
- You will be completing a degree in any discipline from any UK university and with the ability to complete a year in industry from June 2026.
- We also welcome applications from recent graduates who are open to undertaking a year-long placement.
- Highly interested in pursuing a career in Strategy, Technological efficiencies or Analytical fields with a strong focus on brands and the consumer.
- Curious, inquisitive and can communicate complex information simply.
- Consumer centric and able to grasp the forces determining market performance and trends.
- Good understanding of IT systems configuration and workflow customization.
- Able to show high mental agility (intellectual curiosity, embracing complexity, managing multiple priorities) and high people agility (building relationships, working well with others, emotional intelligence).
- Able to demonstrate a track record of excellence or of achieving results.
What do we offer?
- A global organisation with world-leading brands – we are the world #1 in premium spirits with over 240 premium brands available in over 160 countries.
- Fantastic opportunities to grow your career, in the UK and internationally – 50% of our UK positions are hired from within.
- A genuinely unique culture – we call it conviviality!
- Great benefits including private healthcare, 28 days’ holiday, free Wellbeing resources and a generous allowance in our staff shop!
- A socially-driven business, serious about Sustainability & Responsibility, Diversity & Inclusion and responsible drinking
Application process
- Stage 1: Online application and CV submission
- Stage 2: Blended assessment - includes a video interview
- Stage 3: Assessment centre
We operate a hybrid working policy and our experience has found that our interns get the most out of their time with us if they are spending minimum 3, ideally 4 days per week in the office. We therefore ask that all our interns agree to spend 3-4 days per week in the office.
At Pernod Ricard, we are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process—please let us know if you require any adjustments to support you through your application.
