Your Role and Responsibilities

Make a difference: At IBM, we believe in applying technology to real-world problems and creating lasting, positive change for our clients and communities.

Learn and grow: Develop foundational skills in sales, build your network, and work on innovative technology projects.

Creative environment: Thrive in a dynamic setting where diverse teams collaborate and enrich each other's perspectives.

Interaction: A desire to interact with clients and be able to start building effective relationships.

Location: Based in London (York Road, SE1), with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. You will need to be within a commutable distance from the office. This is not a remote position.

Diverse roles: We have positions available within Client Engineering, Customer Success Management, Sales Operational Support, Leadership Support and Sustainability Software – each offering unique challenges and opportunities.

Who are you?

Here’s what we’re looking for in our next generation of talent:

· Problem-solver: You love tackling challenges and turning them into solutions

· Networker: Building connections comes naturally to you, You enjoy meeting new people and expanding your network.

· Collaborator: You enjoy working in diverse teams, valuing different viewpoints and backgrounds.

· Time Management Guru – Punctuality and meeting deadlines are your middle names.

· Effective communicator: You communicate well and actively listen to others.

· MS Office Master – With a knowledge of MS Office tools – you are a pro at productivity

· Adaptable & Growth Mindset – you embrace change and continuously seek opportunities to learn and grow

· Project Management & Organisation – you can manage multiple tasks and projects keeping the right people updated.

The start dates for our Technology University Placement scheme are 19th June 2025 or 17th July 2025.

What are you waiting for? Apply now!

Introduction

Are you ready to make a real impact, shape the future of technology and make a real difference? IBM's Technology University Placement Scheme is here to help you kickstart your career and gain hands-on experience in the tech industry.

What’s in it for you?


· Work alongside IBMers - Collaborate with our awesome team on real-world client projects and contribute to our mission

· Add real business value - Your skills and ideas matter! Help shape our company and our client’s success.

· Endless opportunities – Explore various roles and get involved in exciting initiatives to grow your skills and network.

· Top-notch learning facilities - Access learning resources and tools to enhance your internship experience.

· Mentorship – Two managers to guide and support you as well as a wealth of knowledge from other IBMers and early professionals.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

- Studying at a UK University

- Completing an undergraduate degree and on track for a 2:1 (minimum)

- Due to graduate in 2027 (you must return to uni to complete your final year after placement)

- Live within a commutable distance of our London office, you will be required on site at York Road for a minimum of 3 days per week.

- Eligible to work in the UK full time for the duration of your Internship (British or Irish Passport / Tier 4 Student VISA / EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status)

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

None, please select ‘No’ from below.

Required Education

Pre-University Qualification

Preferred Education

None

About Business Unit

On an IBM University Placement, you will be working in an innovative, creative and exciting working environment. Our placement schemes span across all business units and there are so many opportunities for you to get involved in both inside and outside of your role. We encourage all our early professionals to take the opportunity to participate in networking, mentoring, learning and give back. You will also have two managers. A task manager who works with you on your role and an early professional manager who helps you get the most out of your placement and provides support along the way.

Wonder if IBM is the one for you?

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Other Relevant Job Details

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Country/Region

United Kingdom

State / Province

London, City of

City / Township / Village

London

IBM Business Group

CHQ/OTH

Primary job category

Other

Secondary Job Category

Unassigned

Role ( Job Role )

Student/Intern

Employment Type

Full-Time

Contract type

Internship

New Collar Role

Yes

Early Professional Track

No Track

Position Type

Intern

Travel Required

No Travel

Company

(8660) IBM United Kingdom Limited

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No

Company Label

IBM