Greggs Internship Undergraduate Students 2024

Location: Various locations across the UK
Duration: 6 to 12 months
Program Type: Internship
Start Date: Summer 2024

Greggs Internship, a leading bakery retailer in the UK, is offering an exciting internship opportunity for undergraduate students in 2024. This program is designed to provide students with valuable industry experience, allowing them to develop key skills while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As an intern at Greggs, you will have the chance to contribute to real projects, learn from experienced professionals, and gain insight into the operations of a renowned food company.

Responsibilities

As an intern at Greggs, you will have the opportunity to work in various departments, depending on your area of interest and business needs. Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting in daily operations and supporting team members in your assigned department.
• Participating in project work related to product development, marketing, supply chain, finance, or customer service.
• Conducting research and analysis to support decision-making and strategy development.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver on specific business objectives.
• Learning and applying key business and operational processes.
• Engaging in training sessions and workshops to build essential skills and knowledge.
• Presenting your findings and suggestions to senior management as part of project assessments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary for the internship duration.
• Hands-on experience in a leading UK food retail company.
• Exposure to various functions and departments within the business.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• Opportunities to network and build professional relationships.
• Potential for a full-time job offer upon successful completion of the internship.
• Access to employee discounts and company benefits.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program (preferably in Business, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, Food Science, or a related field).
• A strong academic track record with at least a 2:1 predicted grade or equivalent.
• Authorization to work in the UK for the duration of the internship.
• Availability to work full-time for 6 to 12 months starting in Summer 2024.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for the food retail industry and a customer-first mindset.

Experience

• Previous work experience (internship, part-time, or volunteer) in a related field is desirable but not mandatory.
• Experience in a retail, food service, or customer-facing role would be advantageous.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply by submitting the following:

1. Online Application: Visit the Greggs careers website and complete the online application form for the “Internship Program 2024.”
2. Resume/CV: Upload an updated resume highlighting your academic background, skills, and any relevant experience.
3. Cover Letter: Include a cover letter detailing your interest in the internship and why you would be a great fit for the Greggs team.
4. Assessment: If shortlisted, you may be required to complete an online assessment to evaluate your suitability for the role.
5. Interview: Successful candidates will be invited for an interview, which may be conducted virtually or in person.