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Placement Student- Sales and Business Development

Cummins
United Kingdom

Expected closing date: Thursday, 12 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Undertake a 12-month placement in Sales and Business Development within the Power Systems Business Segment.
  • Gain experience in international sales, market research, and business development, supporting customer opportunities.
  • Ideal for students studying a Business, Sales, Marketing, Commercial, Contracts, or Administration degree.
  • Placement commences Summer 2027.
  • Applications close on Thursday, 12th November 2026.

About the Role

Join our BESS International Sales team for a 12-month placement and gain hands-on experience in one of the fastest-growing areas of the energy industry.

You’ll work alongside experienced sales and business development professionals, supporting real international customer opportunities and helping to bring Battery Energy Storage System solutions to market.

The role will give you exposure to commercial proposals, pricing and margin analysis, market research, sales tools, business development and opportunity management.

Support teams across the business and interact with international customers and dealers, developing valuable commercial, analytical and communication skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to build practical experience in renewable energy, international sales and business development.

Gaining an insight into how a global organisation develops and delivers innovative energy solutions.

What You'll Need

  • Studying towards a Business/Sales/Marketing/Commercial/contracts/ administration degree
  • Excellent IT skills, in particular Excel and PowerPoint (Access, Visio, and Power BI beneficial but not essential)
  • Ability to understand data, problem solving and think innovatively
  • Team player and ability to manage workload effectively