BAT is evolving at pace - truly like no other organisation.

To achieve the ambition, we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our ethos every day. Come be a part of this journey!

BATTERY SUMMER INTERNSHIP- ANKARA – Government Affairs Internship
SENIORITY LEVEL: Internship
FUNCTION: Legal & External Affairs
LOCATION: Turkey / Ankara
ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES
Are you ready to charge your career? BATTERY Summer Internship Program is on!
If you want to gain real business experience in a global environment apply today because BAT Turkey is looking for young talents to be recruited for our Legal & External Affairs department in our Ankara Office during the summertime!
Internship at British American Tobacco is uniquely challenging and full of learning opportunities. This program enables those students who are looking to develop a legal career and looking for the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of working within a top global company.  
We are looking for high caliber, ambitious and creative students who want to be challenged to achieve their full potential. You choose the business function that suits your individual strengths and if you are successful in the application process, we will structure your development around a clearly defined set of deliverables. 
Reports to: External Affairs Senior Manager
Reporting Level: N/A
Geographic Scope: Ankara
WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR
• Preparing policy proposals in line with BAT’s engagement agenda
• Structuring a tracking system for engagement events
• Research of legislation and timely provision of made observations to the management
• Ability to communicate with governmental structures and organizations in order to obtain necessary information related to the Company’s activity.
• Formulating innovative methods for a more effective communication of BAT messages to relevant stakeholders including general public.
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE
 • Technical / Functional / Leadership Skills Required
 • Knowledge, interest, and expertise in public policy making processes,
 • Experience in Parliament and/or Governmental Institutions is a plus,
 • Excellent organizational and planning skills,
 • Good communication and interpersonal skills,
 • Fluent Turkish, English.

WE ARE BAT

At BAT we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at BAT.

• Global Top Employer with 53,000 BAT people across more than 180 markets
• Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries
• Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations
• Diversity leader in the Financial Times and International Women’s Day Best Practice winner
• Seal Award winner – one of 50 most sustainable companies

BELONGING, ACHIEVING, TOGETHER

Collaboration, diversity and teamwork underpin everything we do here at BAT. We know that collaborating with colleagues from different backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals. Come bring your difference!