Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology – with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.

The Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH, a division of the Bosch Group, is one of the world’s leading providers of power tools, garden tools, power tool accessories and measuring tools. In 2023, its roughly 20,000 associates generated sales of 5.6 billion euros.

Bosch Lawn & Garden is part of the consumer goods area and is an innovative, customer driven, rapidly growing worldwide business. Our market leading premium DIY and Professional garden products, such as our robotic lawnmower, are renowned for advances in user experience that makes effortless gardening a reality. We are world leaders in bringing game-changing, environmentally-friendly products to the market.

Job Description

This role is suited to students currently looking for a twelve-month industrial placement.

Are you looking for a placement where you will gain exposure to a range of marketing topics as we enhance our activities across the world? We are looking for talented, ambitious and committed individuals to join our team in Suffolk. Our 13 month placement provides invaluable hands-on experience working for a Global Company.

Students are an important part of the team. From day one, you will be supporting in the development of marketing touchpoints for new and established gardening products across our wide base of International consumers. Each day will be different; one day you could be reporting timelines for product launches, the next, writing a brief for a video shoot.  

The internship will involve:

Writing video and photographic briefsArranging and attending photoshootsAnalysing competitive positioning and activity   Supporting and managing eventsAssisting the development of instore Point-of-Sale (POS) materialsUsing creative software such as Photoshop and Illustrator to create brand contentDirect involvement with new product launch activitiesData analysis and trackingCommunicating with creative agencies and suppliers developing packaging and POSWorking as part of a multi-national team with close access to product marketing and engineering personnelAs well as many other topics as needed

QualificationsCurrently studying a business or marketing degree courseAn interest in the brand marketing of new and innovative consumer productsAbility to use own initiative throughout a variety of tasks andConfidence and competence to communicate at different levels of seniorityAbility to manage a range of projects and tasksExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent organisational skillsExcellent knowledge of Microsoft packages, in particular PowerPoint and ExcelStrong creative and analytical skillsGood attention-to-detailNice to have – photo and video creative editing skills

Please note: unfortunately we cannot offer placements to students who do not already have a right to work in the UK.

Additional Information

Competitive benefits and services including pension, life assurance, 25 holidays + statutory leave, employee assistance programme, flexible working options, Perkbox, employee discounts on Bosch goods, development opportunities, close to motorway links and on-site parking.

Does this sound like the placement for you? Apply today to join our team of students in helping to shape the future of Lawn and Garden products worldwide!

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a telephone interview initially.