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Commercial & Marketing Summer Internship Programme

• UK-wide

• Flexible home working over duration and accommodation will be provided when required

• Salary: £19500 per annum (pro rata)

• Start date: 20 June 2023 until 18 August 2023

We’re building the workforce of the future – and your future starts with us! We are delighted to be offering places on our 2023 Summer Internship that will give you the opportunity to discover a unique insight into our business, seeing first-hand what it takes to drive changes and deliver for our customers and our people. The programme will take a lot of hard work and initiative on your part. In return you’ll get to develop career-boosting skills, and the possibility of a place on our 2024 Graduate programme if you do a good job.

Your individual responsibilities could range all the way from gathering customer insight, to coming up with new product ideas; or developing material for TV and social media campaigns. With the group project there’ll be plenty of opportunities for you to enhance your commercial awareness and develop your leadership skills. It’s a fantastic chance to work with exciting Centrica brands like British Gas (which includes Hive and Local Heroes) and Centrica Business Solutions.

You will have a dedicated line manager who will be on hand to support on your individual tasks throughout the programme. Collaboration is one Centrica’s values and you will also work with other Summer Interns on a group project, presenting your results back to our senior leaders.

We value tailoring your development above everything, providing a fantastic programme where you will be able to work on individual tasks and group projects with other Summer Intern students, designed to help you gain a broad variety of skills. These include working within areas such as Brand, Product Development, Marketing, Insight and Sales to name a few, where the customer and commercials are the heart of the placements.

What You Will Need We’re looking for Individuals who enjoy a challenge and aren’t afraid to work hard and be pushed outside their comfort zone. You’ll also need:

• Expecting a 2:1 degree in any discipline (2:2 if combined with a Master’s)

• Right to work in the UK

• Initiative and problem-solving skills

• Customer focus combined with a good understanding of how to deliver commercial value

• Free to start your internship on 20 June 2023

• Looking to start your Graduate career in 2024

In return you’ll get to develop career-boosting skills and could earn yourself a place on our 2024 Graduate programme if you really stand out from the crowd.

• Be a part of something bigger and join us in powering a sustainable future. Through our trusted brands, Centrica delivers innovative energy and service solutions to help solve customers’ needs. As the UK’s leading energy supplier, we put customers and colleagues at the heart of everything we do.

✌ We are proud to be recognised as a disability-confident employer. Our customers come from a variety of different backgrounds, and so do we. We hire great people from all walks of life, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. We will continue championing inclusivity while investing in our local communities to create a better, more sustainable world for everyone. To read more about our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, please see our dedicated page

• Our people are the beating heart of our business We are incredibly proud of our commitment to being FlexFirst. we listened to our people and understood that they work best when they are comfortable and have a flexible working model that suits their individual needs. Join us, on our Summer Internship, and you can gain a unique insight into our business, seeing first-hand what it takes to drive changes and deliver for our customers and our people. This is your chance to own the development of your career working amongst some of Centrica’s award-winning brands with our Commercial & Marketing Summer Internship Programme.

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To find out more about this opportunity and everything else we offer, visit www.centrica.com/careers/early-careers/summer-placements/

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We often have to bring the deadline for this programme forward due to its popularity so, if you’re keen, please get your application in and complete your online assessment as soon as possible to avoid any disappointment.

IMPORTANT: We're running our assessment centres later in March. You'll need to complete the online assessment associated with this role, no later than 9am on Monday 13 March for yiour application to remain under consideration. This will take approx. 40-60 minutes to complete.

At Centrica we embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. To build a more sustainable future, we need the best team – a team with a diverse mix of people and skills, where everyone feels welcome and able to succeed. We are dedicated in helping to close the diversity gap and would love to see more females, people of colour and LGBTQ+ employees, as well as those from a variety of cultures and ethnicity to veterans and the differently abled. Supporting diversity and inclusion is a big part of who we are, we are not looking for people to fit into our culture but to add to it!

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This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.