BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!
JOB TITLE: Student Assistant
FUNCTION: Trade Marketing
CITY & COUNTRY: Oslo, Norway
BAT Norway is seeking a driven and passionate Student Assistant to support our Field Force, Activation and Key Account Departments. Common to the whole team is our drive to grow as an organization, grow as individuals and transform our industry. Our dedication is founded in a strong team spirit with the belief that we can all deliver outstanding results while still having fun together.
You will gain valuable experience working with highly engaged colleagues who all focus on delivering upon our strategy and objectives to create true value to our Nordic business. We are all dynamic professionals that work in an international environment where an ambitious mindset and focused approach is supported greatly by skilled, diverse individuals.
As a Student Assistant, you will have direct impact on our Trade Team in Norway through ensuring that our office colleagues and Field Force are always up-to date by providing them with the tools and support they need to excel, and new plans are implemented efficiently to the Norwegian market.
The position will be working 50% flexible with your studies and will be based in our Oslo office located on Dronning Eufemias gate in the Barcode District, close to the harbour, central station, and private parking. Learn more about our office and culture on ‘Our Stories’ page on the careers website, or here: Welcome to BAT Norway.
Reports to | Deployment Manager |
Number of Direct Reports | N/A |
Core Relationships | Internal – Trade NO |
Geographic Scope | Local |
Travel Required | N/A |
- Support the Activation team in planning and executing brand activities, trade materials, internal and external events, weekly and monthly reports
- Support Finance and Key Account team in documents management, invoice processing, reports and ad hoc tasks
- Be the key contact and manage office coordinator tasks, office administration and systems maintenance
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE
ESSENTIAL
Experience Required
- Currently completing a Bachelor or Masters degree in Marketing, Business, Economics or similar
- Able to be presence at our Oslo office 100% during work hours (Work From Home not possible due to scope of responsibilities)
- Have previous experience in internship or similar positions is a plus
Technical / Functional / Leadership Skills Required
- Fluency in Norwegian & English (verbally and written)
- Proactive, structured and with good time management skills
- Can adapt quickly to changes, resilient and have strong drive to learn and excel
- Organised and thrive with tasks that require strong attention to detail
- Have an ability to work well both in team and independently and drive own projects and tasks
- Fast learners, excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Have advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
Education / Qualifications / Certifications Required
BENEFICIAL
- Preferably you will be able to hold the role for 12 months or more, aligned with your studies completion date.
MANAGER CONTACT DETAILS FOR APPLICANT QUESTIONS
If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact Nadia Skjetne on +47 9094 4438. If you experience any difficulties submitting your application, please contact western_europe_careers@bat.com.
What we offer you?
• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
• Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes
WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.
Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.
