Pre-Owned Sales Operations Intern at Porsche Cars Great Britain (PCGB)
At a glance
Junior Revenue & Sales Operations role at Porsche Cars GB Ltd. Reading · contract.
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What you'll do
- Track pre-owned sales, scorecards and KPIs, then compile residual-value figures and compare monthly changes with competitor models
- Lead the fortnightly online vehicle auction and check the quality of vehicle listings, especially their media
- Prepare monthly pre-owned performance reports and help measure operating guidelines and manage Porsche Centre order banks
- Create meeting presentations, handle network-operation invoices and purchase orders, and respond to reporting requests
What you bring
- You are studying for an undergraduate business-related degree and seeking a third-year placement
- You bring basic accounting knowledge and strong PC skills, particularly with Excel
- You communicate with high proficiency in spoken and written English
Who this fits
This placement suits an undergraduate seeking a third-year role who is interested in automotive and sales performance analysis. It is based onsite in Reading and starts in August 2027.
From the employer
Job:
To support both the Vehicle Planning and wider Operations team with analysis and insight, as well as lead on the fortnightly Porsche Cars Great Britain online vehicle auction. The role is crucial in ensuring maximum return for PCGB and accuracy of new car volume planning. The role will also include analysis of risks and opportunities for Porsche in the UK market and reporting of sales performance to the UK business and Porsche AG.
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.
Responsibilities:
- Pre-owned
- To assist the National Pre-Owned Manager in providing analytical and administrative support to be shared with various internal and external stakeholders. This includes Pre-Owned sales performance, scorecard tracking, KPI performance.
- Collation of Residual Value data, monitoring monthly movements and comparisons against Porsche Competitor models.
- Support Volkswagen Financial Services with provision of vehicle data to encourage Porsche network engagement in purchasing end of contract Porsche vehicles.
- Monitor the standards of Porsche vehicles displayed online, with a particular focus on the quality of vehicle media.
- Support and facilitate vehicle media training for the Porsche network, working with the training team to ensure high course utilization.
- Work with the PCGB Marketing Department to monitor the activities of our core competitors in the corporate market, produce collateral and support our dedicated web presence.
- Field Team & Porsche Centre
- To assist with the production and distribution of core monthly performance reports regarding Pre-Owned performance.
- To assist with the Operating Guidelines measurement, scoring and management of the Porsche Centre network order bank.
- Upload communications to PPN (Porsche Intranet) and sharing of monthly reporting to individual Porsche Centre reporting groups.
- General Support
- Assist with preparation of business presentations e.g. Board Meetings, Sales Meetings, Performance Updates and other meetings on an ad hoc basis.
- Assist with the online invoicing process for Network Operations including raising of purchase orders and processing invoices.
- Assist the Pre-Owned Regional Specialist with ad-hoc reporting requests as well as the pulling together of presentations.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Business related degree and basic accounting knowledge.
- Excellent level of PC literacy, including MS office- especially MS Excel.
- Highly proficient in both spoken and written English.
Preferred Qualifications
- To understand and assist in the delivery of business strategy and objectives.
- Interested in the automotive industry and innovation.
- Good communication and team work abilities.
Benefits
Porsche is committed to promote a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities. Our strong family embodies the values of freedom, respect and tolerance.
To fulfil this mission, Porsche is devoted to celebrating our diverse voices and cultivating an environment that reflects the varied communities we touch. This is our commitment, and we invite you to share in this vision.
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.
Due to the high volume of applications we generate for our vacancies, we are regrettably not able to send a personalised reply to every applicant.
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