> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4161105-digital-platforms-placement-year](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4161105-digital-platforms-placement-year). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Platforms - Placement Year - **Company:** BMW - **Location:** Farnborough, UK - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Digital Technology, Microsoft Office, Web Platforms - **Published:** October 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5b6682cf4dccc727 ## About the Role * Studying towards a bachelor's degree in Business Studies, Business Analytics, Marketing, IT, or a related field and on track to achieve at least a 2:2. * An interest in e-commerce and a strong awareness of online stores are desirable. In addition, experience selling online either on your own e-commerce platform or one of the major online marketplaces would be advantageous, but is not essential. * An interest in how digital systems, websites and online platforms work, with a willingness to learn both the commercial and technical aspects of the business. * A confident user of Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel, is a necessity. * A willingness to learn, strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving are highly desirable * You must be able to work both as part of a team and individually on projects, adding value and delivering against our deadlines and targets. * Excellent communication skills both verbal and written are essential. * An ability to effectively manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy is required., To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK. ## Description This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across E-commerce, Digital Platforms, Marketing and Aftersales within BMW Group UK. You will work on a variety of customer-facing digital products, from BMW & MINI Online Shops and major online marketplaces through to digital service journeys, helping deliver projects, campaigns and platform improvements that impact thousands of customers and retailers across the UK. What awaits you: * Support the management and development of BMW & MINI's e-commerce channels, including BMW and MINI's own Online Shops, and global marketplace platforms eBay and Amazon. You'll work with internal teams, agencies and fulfilment partners to help deliver campaigns, projects and ongoing platform improvements * Work closely with external digital agencies and technology partners, helping to coordinate website developments, new platform features, digital marketing activity and customer experience improvements. * Produce and analyse performance reports across digital platforms, helping the business understand customer behaviour, campaign performance and commercial trends. Support the delivery of national campaigns, business projects and platform enhancements. * Support the development of Digital Convenient Journey platforms including Service Online Booking, BMW Chat and BMW Pay. You'll help manage retailer communications, process improvements, platform reporting and rollout activities across the UK retailer network. * The role will occasionally involve offsite meetings, so a willingness to travel is key, although the majority of your time will be spent at Summit One in Farnborough.