Job Description
Student Assistant - Sales Operations - UK
Posting Start Date:  6/10/26
Herts, GBR, WD3 3TH,

Student Assistant – Sales Operations - UK

Salary: £17/hour
Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months - Onsite / Hybrid

About the Role

Our Sales Operations team plays a key role in supporting Marketing, Key Account Management, Sales, and Leadership with data-driven insights and recommendations to drive business performance and growth.

We are looking for a motivated Student Assistant to join our team and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced consumer goods environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) and support the team in identifying actionable insights to improve sales performance

  • Prepare and interpret customer, market, and competitor analyses using multiple data sources

  • Support ad-hoc requests and business queries with data-driven outputs

  • Maintain and administer product and customer data across internal systems

  • Assist in the preparation of presentations, reports, and general administrative tasks

  • Provide support in the day-to-day operation of the CRM system, including first-line support for the sales team

·       Collaborate with CRM, Sales, and Operations teams to support data accuracy, reporting, and day-to-day processes

What You’ll Bring

  • Currently studying (ideally in Business, Economics, or a related field)

  • Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and analysis

  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and draw clear conclusions

  • Some practical experience (internship or placement), ideally within FMCG or a commercial environment

  • A structured and detail-oriented approach, with strong organisational skills

  • A proactive, hands-on attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)

  • Good working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)

 

What We Offer

  • Exposure to a wide range of commercial functions within an international consumer goods business

  • Meaningful, hands-on experience with real business impact

  • A supportive onboarding process with ongoing mentoring and development

  • Flexible working hours to fit around your studies (approx. 20 hours per week)

  • Competitive pay and a modern office environment in Saint Albans

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity to build your analytical and commercial skillset, gain experience working with real business data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across Sales, Marketing, and Finance.