Ventrolla Digital Internship - MSDI2.3

About Us 

Ventrolla (based on Hornbeam Park, Harrogate) is a UK market-leading heritage window renovation and replacement specialist, renowned for transforming and preserving timber sash and casement windows through expert craftsmanship, innovative engineering and exceptional customer service.

With decades of experience and a reputation built on precision, quality and trust, Ventrolla continues to lead the industry by combining traditional heritage expertise with forward-thinking innovation. Our mission is to preserve historical integrity; enhance the beauty, performance and sustainability of period properties while delivering an outstanding customer experience at every stage of the journey. Our promise is ‘precision heritage’.

We are committed to growth, innovation, and digital transformation. As part of our continued growth and digital transformation strategy, we are investing in exciting new technologies and customer-focused digital experiences that will further strengthen our leadership position within the manufacturing and home improvement sectors.

Internship Overview

We are offering a 12-week Digital Internship to help us strengthen our digital capabilities and support our journey toward smarter manufacturing practices. You will contribute to a focused project that drives value for our digital transformation.

Duration: 22nd June – 14th Sept 2026 Location: Hybrid Commitment: Full-time – 40 hours per week

Rate of Pay – £12.71

This internship will provide practical experience in applying digital tools and techniques within the manufacturing sector.

This internship will provide practical experience in applying digital tools and techniques within a live manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Gain 

• Hands-on experience leading meaningful digital innovation projects

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  Opportunity to shape the future customer experience of a market-leading heritage brand

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  Exposure to AI technologies and emerging digital tools within manufacturing and marketing

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  Experience working across website development, customer engagement and sustainability initiatives

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  Collaboration with experienced professionals across marketing, operations and leadership teams

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  Opportunity to make a measurable impact on business growth and customer satisfaction

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  Career progression opportunities within a growing and forward-thinking business

Project Responsibilities

As an intern, you will be involved in data analysis, ai technology implementation and digital marketing initiatives that shape and improve customer experience within the manufacturing sector.

• Analyse customer behaviour and website performance data to support continuous improvement
• Explore the use of AI technologies to improve customer interaction and digital service delivery including a carbon reduction calculator
  
  
• Support the creation and implementation of innovative website functionality and tools to improve the customer experience
  
  
• Support broader digital marketing initiatives and innovation projects across the business

 

Who Should Apply
This internship is ideal for graduates who are:

• Interested in the intersection of digital technology and manufacturing

• Studying or recently graduated in Business, Marketing, or Sustainability.

• Proactive problem-solvers with strong digital skills Keen to gain real-world SME experience

   

• Enthusiastic about sustainability and modern manufacturing

   

• Passionate about digital innovation and customer experience

   

• Comfortable managing multiple projects and ideas simultaneously

   

• A strong communicator with excellent organisational skills

 

Ideal Experience

• Background in marketing, digital experience, innovation or related disciplines
  
  
• Experience with website management, UX or digital projects
  
  
• Understanding of AI tools and digital technologies
  
  
• Interest in sustainability, manufacturing or home improvement sectors
  
  
• Familiarity with analytics, CRM systems or marketing platforms would be advantageous

How to Apply

Send your CV + cover letter to: madesmarter@shu.ac.uk

Please address your application to the “Hiring Manager” and quote the application reference number MSDI2.3 in your email.
Application Deadline: [Sunday 7th June]

Candidates must be able to start immediately

Candidates must accept or decline an internship within 5 working days of an offer being made

If you have a visa, please let us know what visa you currently hold. This will support the company when shortlisting to understand your work availability and the completion of right to work checks.

If you have a disability, long-term health condition, or any access requirements, please let us know so that we can make reasonable adjustments to support you through the application and

selection process. Any information you provide will be treated as confidential and used only to arrange adjustments and will not affect your application in any way

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we encourage candidates who may bring a diverse perspective to our team. Selection will be based on skills, potential, and a shared passion for innovation in digital technologies

If you have any specific questions relating to the role. Please contact: (Company Contact: joanne.parkinson@ventrolla.co.uk)