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BP Australia

4.1
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

2021 Customer & Products Retail, Sales & Marketing Internship

Remote work

Opportunity Expired

For penultimate year students, bp's Customer & Products Retail, Sales & Marketing 8-week Internship program will commence early January 2021.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement

Application dates

Applications Open
28 Sep 2020
Applications Close
9 Oct 2020

Minimum requirements

Minimum Prior Qualification
Bachelor
Graduation Results
65 - 74%
Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Business
Business Administration
Project Management
Economics
Human Resources
Marketing, Advertising & Public Relations
H
Criminology
Politics & Policy Studies
Social Science (all other)
M
Psychology & Counselling

About the opportunity

At bp, our Customer and Products business is divided between our Fuels / Retail business, Lubricants and Air bp. Our Retail business provides advantaged fuel, convenience and loyalty programmes to customers at over 17,000 service stations worldwide. Our market-leading lubricants business delivers Castrol and a range of high-quality BP branded products to over 100 countries – products that help cars, ships, aeroplanes, industrial plants, wind turbines and even computers run more efficiently.

For penultimate year students, our virtual paid 8-week internship program will commence 11th January 2021. As a bp Customer & Products Retail, Sales & Marketing Intern, you'll gain insight into the real world of business. You'll execute and deliver a multi-discipline project within a team environment which will ultimately contribute the achievement of bp's reimagined strategy. Through this project you'll benefit from a structured programme of work with real responsibility. You'll experience on-the- job learning, along with development training to suit your role. Working across teams and functions, you'll enjoy access to some of the most talented people in their fields.

No matter where you work at BP, you'll be valued, included and respected. We'll provide you with on-going support and we'll reward you for the great work you do.

About you

We look for students with well-rounded life experiences. Your strong academic results will be supported by some work experience - everything from customer service to industry experience is great! You'll have strong organisational skills, and the ability to deliver results in a collaborative environment. Your agility to learn and adapt will be key, along the energy and ownership to make the most of this fantastic opportunity. 

Specifically, within our Customer & Products Retail, Sales & Marketing Internship space we're looking for Interns with a foundational knowledge and a desire to build skills within Customer relationship management, retail commercial acumen and market and customer knowledge.

You must have a customer-centric mindset, digital fluency, a drive for continuous improvement and career aspirations within a customer-centric, innovative convenience & retail Sales and Marketing business.

  • To be eligible for our program you will:
  • be an Australian citizenship or permanent resident
  • have academic results of credit average (65) or above
  • be in your penultimate year of study in 2020
  • have career aspirations align with bp within our Customer & Products business (this may include currently studying a Commerce, Business, Marketing, Communications or similar degree)
  • Submit a cover letter with your application which answers the following question (in 200-500 words) - 'What are you career and/or personal aspirations, and how do these aspirations align with bp's ambitions to reimagine energy by 2050 or sooner?'

About the benefits

BP offers you a collaborative work culture and a company that lives and breathes our values of Safety, Respect, Excellence, Courage and One Team. We have a commitment to developing your career and rewarding you with a competitive salary package for the duration of your internship. You'll also have the opportunity to be considered for part-time work and our 2022 Graduate program at the completion of your time with BP.

BP is an equal opportunity employer supporting inclusion and diversity in our workforce. BP encourages women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and people of diverse backgrounds to apply.

Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
I really love my job; I love learning about the green energy space and no day is the same!

Cassidi Woodhouse

  • Graduate stories
I really love my job; I love learning about the green energy space and no day is the same!

Cassidi Woodhouse

  • Graduate stories
Generally, I feel very blessed to work with incredibly intelligent individuals who show a great deal of care for their work and the people that they work with.

Jordan Swire

  • Graduate stories
Generally, I feel very blessed to work with incredibly intelligent individuals who show a great deal of care for their work and the people that they work with.

Jordan Swire

  • Graduate stories
I really love my job; I love learning about the green energy space and no day is the same!

Cassidi Woodhouse

  • Graduate stories
I really love my job; I love learning about the green energy space and no day is the same!

Cassidi Woodhouse

  • Graduate stories
Generally, I feel very blessed to work with incredibly intelligent individuals who show a great deal of care for their work and the people that they work with.

Jordan Swire

  • Graduate stories
Generally, I feel very blessed to work with incredibly intelligent individuals who show a great deal of care for their work and the people that they work with.

Jordan Swire