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
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Analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) and support the team in identifying actionable insights to improve sales performance
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Prepare and interpret customer, market, and competitor analyses using multiple data sources
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Support ad-hoc requests and business queries with data-driven outputs
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Maintain and administer product and customer data across internal systems
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Assist in the preparation of presentations, reports, and general administrative tasks
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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
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Currently studying (ideally in Business, Economics, or a related field)
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Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data and analysis
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Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and draw clear conclusions
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Some practical experience (internship or placement), ideally within FMCG or a commercial environment
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A structured and detail-oriented approach, with strong organisational skills
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A proactive, hands-on attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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Fluent in English (written and spoken)
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Good working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
What We Offer
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Exposure to a wide range of commercial functions within an international consumer goods business
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Meaningful, hands-on experience with real business impact
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A supportive onboarding process with ongoing mentoring and development
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Flexible working hours to fit around your studies (approx. 20 hours per week)
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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.