To support the Porsche Cars Great Britain Marketing Communications team, in the planning, development, and implementation of UK Marketing Communication activities to achieve the strategic and company goals. Delivering best-in market presence across the owned, earned, and paid ecosystem and promote current and future Porsche products and services, maintain customer loyalty, maximise conquest opportunities and build brand advocacy.
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 2027. Please ensure that you have read and understood the requirements of the role before applying.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage the PCGB Communications Content Plan, coordinating cross-functional forums and maintaining the master content planner.
- Produce and analyse social media performance reports, presenting key insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Support the maintenance and optimisation of Porsche.co.uk content, managing requests through the Jira ticketing system.
- Conduct regular website checks and audits to ensure digital content remains accurate, up to date, and aligned with brand standards.
- Support the planning and delivery of model launches while coordinating content and communications across the business.
- Assist with the creation and management of organic content for social media and My Porsche, briefing agencies and reviewing content prior to publication.
- Ensure all content is on brand and in line with Porsche CI guidelines.
- Support the translation process, with copy checking of Marketing Communications when needed.
- Support content production at events.
- Coordinate the Quarterly Marketing Report for Marketing Communications.
- Support product and brand campaign delivery and reporting when required.
- Day-to-day finance administration, including raising POs and processing invoices, with timely processing of the required finance documents.
- Responsible for monthly reporting across areas of responsibility, working with different reporting systems.
- Support Marketing Communication internal business updates (e.g. presentations).
Requirements
Minimum qualifications
- Currently studying a Marketing or Business-related degree.
- Excellent level of PC literacy, including MS Office programmes (PowerPoint, Word and Excel are essential).
- Proficient with image editing software (Photoshop or similar).
- Adaptability working with new software and programmes.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
Preferred qualifications
- Keen interest in digital marketing and social media.
- Keen interest or knowledge of the car industry.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work without constant supervision.
- Knowledge of spoken and written German would be an advantage.
Benefits
In return, you’ll enjoy:
- Highly competitive salary.
- Fixed hours each week: 5 days per week, Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm.
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
- Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche products.
- Life assurance.
- DC pension scheme.
- Employee assistance programme: support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing.
- Dedicated mental health champions.
- Opportunity to visit the Porsche Experience Centre in Silverstone and drive the full Porsche vehicle range.
Location
Porsche Cars GB Ltd and Porsche Retail Head Office is located conveniently by junction 12 of the M4, adjacent to a retail park, gym, and well-known fast-food restaurants. It is within walking distance of Theale’s main line train station and a bus stop which operate regular services to Reading Town Centre.
