UKI Sales Intern (13 month placement)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Jan 4

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Placement Program
Sales & Business Development
Business, Operations & Strategy
Manchester

Requirements

Potential interns must be in their 2nd year of a four-year degree which requires (or has an option for) 3rd year to be a one year's industrial placement, and are expected to achieve a minimum of a 2:1 grade
You must be eligible to work in the UK and be available to commence the placement at the beginning of July 2025 for 13 months
Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program
Keen to develop your skills and interested in building a career in technology business operations or sales
A strong communicator, both written and verbal
Organised and able to effectively manage your time
Experienced with Microsoft Office and database management. Excel and PowerPoint especially would be beneficial

Responsibilities

You will play a key part in assisting our sales staff in managing their sales opportunities
You will learn about HPE, the company strategy, organisational structure, business and sales governance, processes, and tools
You will have the chance to look into the sales process and activities of a world-renowned tech company
You will take on forecasting and reporting responsibilities, providing updates on sales activity within the team
You will have opportunities to get involved in a variety of projects across the department e.g. managing corporate hospitality activities
You will be continually supported in developing your skills and expertise with the support of a designated mentor
When you join you will receive a 4 week ‘hand over’ period from the current intern in the position to help you establish yourself in this role
You be working closely alongside the other Business Interns

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is a 13-month placement.

Where is the internship based?

The internship is based in Manchester.

What is the start date for the internship?

The start date for the internship is July 1, 2025.

Is there a requirement for educational qualifications?

Yes, potential interns must be in their 2nd year of a four-year degree and are expected to achieve a minimum of a 2:1 grade.

Will I have the opportunity to work closely with other interns?

Yes, you will be working closely alongside other Business Interns.

What kind of tasks will I be involved in during the internship?

You will assist sales staff in managing sales opportunities, learn about HPE's strategy and frameworks, and handle forecasting and reporting responsibilities.

Is there support for professional development during the internship?

Yes, you will receive ongoing support for skill development and have a designated mentor throughout your internship.

What skills are needed for this position?

Strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and experience with Microsoft Office and database management are essential.

Will I have opportunities to work on projects?

Yes, there will be opportunities to get involved in various projects across the department.

Is there flexibility in working locations?

Yes, the internship is designed as a hybrid role, with the expectation to work in the office 2-3 days a week.

How is the work culture at HPE described?

The work culture at HPE is described as diverse, inclusive, and focused on innovation and collaboration.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Information Technology & Services

Technology

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1939

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) is a global technology company that provides a comprehensive range of IT solutions and services. They offer hardware, software, and hybrid IT infrastructure solutions, including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and cloud computing services. HPE's ultimate mission is to help their clients thrive in the digital age by providing transformative technology solutions that drive innovation, enhance productivity, and enable business growth. Their purpose is to empower organisations to harness the power of technology and data to solve complex challenges, optimise their IT infrastructure, and accelerate their digital transformation. HPE strives to be a trusted partner, delivering cutting-edge technology and expertise that enables their clients to adapt, innovate, and stay ahead in an ever-changing and competitive marketplace.