Undergraduate Commercial Placement Programme

3 days ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Security Cleared Jobs Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Commercial team as an Undergraduate Commercial Placement Programme participant. As a key member of the team, you will contribute to the success of the Commercial team, working on a wide variety of tasks and activities on a daily basis.

You will have the opportunity to build relationships with customers and other stakeholders, present and communicate in various forums, and analyse and solve business challenges. This role is ideal for those looking to gain practical experience in business development, contract negotiation, and customer liaison.

Key Responsibilities
  • Working collaboratively with the Commercial team to deliver commercial and contractual elements of the business within the UK
  • Contributing to contract negotiation and management
  • Developing relationships with customers and other stakeholders
  • Presenting and communicating in various forums
  • Analysing and solving business challenges
Requirements

We are looking for an undergraduate studying for a degree in a Business and Management, Politics, Law, English studies or Economics subject. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

About the Company

MBDA is a leading defence organisation that partners with governments to work together towards a common goal. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential.

What We Offer
  • A 10-month undergraduate placement starting September 2025
  • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking
  • A placement that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world engineering projects and technologies
  • Flexible working
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