Global Marketing: Professional Placement Year Internship

Position

Global Marketing: Professional Placement Year Internship

Business unit

Global Marketing

Contract type

Internship

Preferred start date

Summer 2026

Eligibility

Undergraduates in their 3rd year of a 4-year degree with a professional placement year.

Duration of the placement

12 months

Location

22 Bishopsgate, London

Employer

BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) is part of BNP Paribas. BNPP AM manages assets across liquid and alternative investments and supports clients worldwide with a broad range of investment solutions.

Role description

As a Global Marketing Intern, you will support the delivery of strategic campaigns aimed at retail and wholesale clients. You will gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, content creation, event coordination, and reporting, contributing to BNPP AM’s visibility and client engagement efforts. You will also have the opportunity to work with other global segment managers covering institutional and ETFs, supporting them in some of their deliverables. You will play a key role in supporting global marketing campaigns, particularly through delivering marketing initiatives such as email campaigns, content production, video creation, global events coordination, updating global digital hubs, and compiling result metrics. You will support the campaign manager in the overall management and delivery of campaigns that support Equities, Fixed Income, or Multi-Asset products.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering strategic and sales campaigns, including email campaigns, content production, video creation, global events coordination, updating global digital hubs, and compiling result metrics; support campaigns for Equities, Fixed Income, and Multi-Asset products.
• Collaborate with the brand and advertising team to deliver content across channels (advertising, content, and video syndication) and conduct competitor landscape research.
• Work with the research & insights team to implement the global email strategy, including creating email templates, building distribution lists, and reporting metrics via the campaign management tool.
• Assist in increasing the global marketing team’s visibility and maintain the global marketing content repository; help manage and share content internally and support SharePoint governance.
• Suggest and implement new processes, procedures, or practices to improve team efficiency and effectiveness.
• Support team efficiency by preparing meetings and maintaining workflows and pipeline documents.
• Help manage budgets by coordinating purchase orders, updating budget spreadsheets, and tracking actual spend.

Structured development

The candidate will shadow marketing managers and executives to learn and contribute to global marketing strategy and execution within an international fund management business. Over time, the candidate will undertake ad hoc marketing projects to develop project management and broader communications skills, while also expanding investment knowledge and understanding of the fund management industry through exposure to fund management and investment sales teams.

Skills & experience

• Currently entering the 3rd year of a 4-year degree, ideally in marketing/communications/economics/finance/business.
• Confident communicator with excellent written and spoken English.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Creative, proactive, and eager to learn.
• Previous interest or experience in financial markets is helpful.
• Creative and enthusiastic self-starter.

What we offer

This internship provides exposure to an international working environment with a leading market position. You will gain experience across departments such as sales and investments, work autonomously with support, and have real responsibilities quickly. The program promotes an autonomous, entrepreneurial, and result-driven culture.

• GBP 28,000 basic salary plus benefits package.
• Integration into a collaborative team with opportunities to interact with multiple departments.

What we expect from you

• Workplace professionalism and physical attendance in the office 3–4 days a week.
• Curiosity, commitment, and willingness to learn and grow.