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Graduate Internship Programme

Graduate Internship Application Form

Please add as much information as possible:
Role applied for: Online Marketing Executive
First Name: Jonathan
Family Name: Baylis
Title: Mr
Address: Midhurst, Crag View
Huby, Leeds
LS17 0BN
Email: Baylis_27@hotmail.com
Tel No: 07500925644
ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN SCHEME:
Are you:
2010 graduate

Are you available to work full YES

time for 3 months?
Are you currently employed? YES – Santander UK – End Date 10th November
Do you have a notice period - if
so how long?
Degree / Postgraduate Course BA Hons Business & Marketing
Title:
Name of University studied at: Sheffield Hallam University

Result: 2:2
Please indicate your status:
I am a UK/EEA national (excluding A2 and A8 nationals)

My student visa expires on

(date):
PREVIOUS EDUCATION
Dates University Course Title and Qualifications
2006-2010 Sheffield Hallam University BA Hons Business & Marketing

Dates School / College GCSEs, A Levels or equivalent

St John Fisher RC High School 10 A-C’s including English Language
1998-2003 B, English Literature B, Maths C,
Science C
St Aidans & St John Fisher Associated Sixth Form Business Studies C, C, English
2003-2005 Language D

EMPLOYMENT / WORK EXPERIENCE

Please provide examples of relevant work experience:
Dates Name of organisation Job Title Description of Duties

Currently undertaking a 3-
August 10 – Santander UK PLC Technical Business month project in a graduate
November 10 Specialist role for Santander (UK).
This involves identifying
any gaps in processes
within the banking and
savings division and

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establishing solutions to
help prevent fraud amongst
other
things. I have also been
responsible in training team
managers to process map
to
necessary standards set by
Santander.

Semi Western is an online

March 09 – Present Semi Western Director tennis clothing company I
(www.semiwestern.com) created whilst on placement
at University. Specialising
in high quality cotton
clothing, Semi Western has
given me experience in
ecommerce, intellectual
property, branding, law,
raising of finance and fine-
tuned my people’s skills to
an advanced level. The
success of the business is
yet to be determined but
the experience gained has
equated to more than a
business degree in itself.

August 08 – Asker Tennis Club Tennis Coach Worked in Oslo (Norway)

December 08 for 4 months during
University placement as a
tennis coach.

As mentioned above, I began an online tennis clothing company, starting my own

brand, ‘Semi Western’, which can be found online. During this time (which is still
continuing) I took a line of products through all the stages from development right up
to launch, in what is a fiercely competitive market (trust me!).

Along the way I encountered so many online marketing and research avenues and
What skills, am well acquainted with SEO, ad words, Google analytics, Wordtracker and various
attributes and other online tools, which can be used to maximise traffic.
experience would
you bring to the
Leeds
My marketing degree combined with the organisational skills, interpersonal skills,
Metropolitan problem solving and so on that I have established over the years, will be an asset to
Graduate any organisation.
Internship
Programme I am hugely enthusiastic and even more so competitive, which comes from my
sporting background in tennis and football (I competed against Leeds Met on many
occasions!). I thrive on new challenges and am a fast learner. In my most recent role
with Santander I was thrown in right at the deep end literally having to train myself
using whatever and whoever around me. As a result of this, further down the line I
was asked to train some of the team managers in process mapping their areas.

Why are you I am applying because I want a new challenge that relates to my Business & Marketing
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applying for the degree. I want to develop my learning so I will later be able to apply it to my online tennis
Graduate clothing brand. As I near the finish of my current 3 month internship with Santander I
Internship understand the great value in having almost a taster (with a view to continue) within different
Programme? industries.
I wish I knew!
Please describe My short-term plan is preparing myself for my long-term plan. That is to get as much
your long term experience as possible in different areas and really get a good understanding of what I am
career plans going to enjoy the most. Hopefully I will come across this soon. I see myself in a marketing
role more than anything else, in a fast moving, ever changing environment.
REFERENCES:
Please give two references and include the following information:
Daniel Nordell – Asker Tennis Club
Image Co LTD)
Referee's Name: Britannia House E-mail:
daniel.nordell@gmail.com
Position: Beza Road
Tel: 00473427855
Organisation Hunslet
Address: Sandvika, (OSLO, Daniel.nordell@gmail.com
NORWAY) Tel: +47-93427866
Email: Leeds
LS10 2BR
Telephone: Tel: 0845 130 77 00
E-mail: info@imagecoltd.com
Relationship to Applicant:

Can we contact the above Yes Yes

referee?

Terms and conditions:

Leeds Metropolitan University acts in good faith when sharing this information with external organisations and
cannot be held responsible for any misuse of information that may arise as a result of your details being forwarded
to an organisation external to Leeds Metropolitan University.

If you gain alternative employment after submitting your application to the Graduate Internship Scheme, please
inform the Graduate Internship Coordinator as soon as possible to withdraw from the selection process.
Email: b.hooper@leedsmet.ac.uk

If you are successful in securing the graduate internship you will be paid a salary of £266 per week for the twelve
weeks. This will be paid monthly on the 16th of each month. You should be expected to work no more than 37 hours
per week. You will be given a ‘terms of engagement’ document prior to the commencement of your internship.

Declaration
I agree to the above terms and conditions and confirm that the information provided is correct. I understand that any
false statements may jeopardise my application and may result in any offer of interview or employment to be
withdrawn.

I Agree

Date: 14/10/2010

Please return to Ben Hooper, Graduate Internship Coordinator, b.hooper@leedsmet.ac.uk