Length of contract
12 weeks
Start date (dd Month Year)
22nd June 2026
Qualification requirements
As a minimum requirement you'll need to be on track to obtain a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marketing, Social, Political, International Business, Business & Administration.
Description
Job Title: Summer Intern Air Business Development
Location: Warton/Samlesbury (Lancashire)
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week.
Salary: £24,300 Pro Rata
What you'll be doing:
* Progressing opportunities through the Business Winning process. BD professionals are responsible for identifying, developing and qualifying new business to the point that a pursue/stop decision is made, working as part of a collaborative team.
* Supporting Business Development Teams across the enterprise in sales, marketing, customer relations, bid and proposal production, events and exhibitions.
* Develop country and regional strategies.
* Working with Competitive Intelligence professionals, provide insights and intelligence to aid our positioning in the market across a multitude of platforms.
* Bid & Proposal Management, provide guidance, support and management in delivering proposals.
* Stakeholder management and building customer relationships.
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Air Team:
We have a proud heritage in the development, manufacture, upgrade and support of world-leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft. We operate across the globe, supporting design, production, and provision of aircraft including Typhoon, F-35 and Tempest.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.