As our next Commercial Apprentice starts on 2nd September 2024, you'll be a valued member of our Design team. You’ll have the.....
As our next Commercial Apprentice starts on 2nd September 2024, you'll be a valued member of our Design team. You’ll have the opportunity to spend time with each department and support key business-focused projects including collaborative launches, merchandise planning and support at events, marketing, and growth planning.
Within this role, you’ll provide team administration support such as invoicing, diary management, note-taking, and digital filing. You will have the chance to opportunity to attend weekly meetings, work through daily tasks, update partner trackers, and manage requests. On the merchandising support aspect, you’ll gain exposure to product development projects, attend supplier meetings, and support e-commerce marketing plans and customer service.
The possibilities within the design department are vast for the right candidate, as you will have exposure to various areas and plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills.
The Key Requirements...
Achieved 5 GCSE’s Level 4 and Above or 2 A Levels (or relevant or equivalent qualification)
Have excellent organisational skills
Have a good understanding of prioritising
Knowledge of MS Office tools ( PowerPoint, Excel)
Can-do attitude
At Aston Martin, we take great pride in our brand history and the family feel that permeates throughout our organisation. Joining Aston Martin means becoming part of a business that is committed to excellence and has a breadth of exposure in the luxury automotive industry.
Here at Aston Martin, our mission is to embark on an exciting new era for the business, and we need individuals who have the courage to write their own chapter in our journey towards becoming the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Our purpose is clear, and we are striving to achieve our goal of becoming the epitome of luxury and performance.
When you join Aston Martin, you become part of a team that works towards a common goal, helping us to shape the future of the brand. But we know that no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind every legendary car and iconic landmark, there are countless individuals who make extraordinary things happen every day. That's why we honour the name of every person who has ever been part of our incredible legacy by inscribing them on the walls of our factory.
Within this role, there is an opportunity to fully develop your skills and contribute to the success of our design team. The apprenticeship programme will aid your growth and shape your future whilst potentially offering varied opportunities across the business.
People stay with our business because of our pride in our brand history, the excellence we strive for, and the fact that we are known as an employer of choice in the industry. Aston Martin is an organisation that offers a unique blend of heritage and innovation, making us stand out from the crowd.
What you’ll gain…
Enrol onto Level 3 or Level 6 Degree (Business Qualification)
Continued development and 1-2-1 training programmes
Commitment to a 4-year programme
Hands-on experience
Become an integral part of the team
Hours: Mon – Thurs 8am – 5pm and Fri 8am – 1pm
Full-time onsite
In-person learning
Gaydon-based with occasional travel to other AML sites and potentially abroad as and when required.
The Benefits and Perks...
Starting salary £17,100
Salary increments (subject to performance and criteria being met over the programme)
26 days annual leave + 8 Statutory bank hols
Pension Scheme
Medical Cover and Health Cash Plan
Life Assurance
The Next Step and time frames...
Upon application, you will receive an email acknowledgment response of your application received. If you meet the criteria, then the following will apply. At each stage of the following process, you will be advised of the outcome.
Online psychometric gamification assessment (not timed)
Phone interview – with a member of the Talent Acquisition team (20 minutes)
In-person assessment centre – a chance to come and meet the team you’ve applied to join
Outcome – we will let you know the outcome of your assessment centre attendance
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the ‘apply now’ button. Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty, craft, and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different.
Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.