Business Administration Apprenticeship (Commercial)

Join London Luton Airport's Commercial Team as an Apprentice!
A fantastic opportunity to be a part of London Luton Airport's Apprenticeship Programme! In line with partnership commitments with Luton Borough Council, London Luton Airport are offering local opportunities for local residents from LU1 to LU4 postcodes to join their Commercial team — while earning a Level 3 Business Administrator qualification with Bedford College Group.

This is your chance to be at the heart of London Luton Airports mission to grow their commercial success, support airline partnerships, and contribute to projects that have a real impact on passengers, partners, and business performance. You will rotate across four departments, including Revenue & Strategy, Car Parking, Retail & Surface Access and Commercial Property.

Your role at London Luton Airport will include:

Supporting the Commercial team with day-to-day administrative tasks Assisting in the preparation of reports, presentations, and business proposals for airline partners Conducting research on new route opportunities, airline prospects, and emerging markets to support business development initiatives Collaborating with retail, digital, and property teams to understand how aviation activity impacts commercial revenue streams Helping to coordinate meetings, minute-taking, and following up on actions Supporting data collection and analysis to track airline performance and commercial KPIs Engaging with internal teams to help deliver joint initiatives Contributing to the preparation of commercial agreements and documentation Supporting the organisation of airline visits, events, and promotional activities Monitoring aviation industry trends and competitor activity to inform business strategies Assisting in updating internal systems and databases with accurate commercial information Liaising with finance and operations teams to ensure smooth delivery of commercial projects Tracking commercial spend and highlighting any budget risks to leaders Supporting the team in preparing submissions for awards and industry accreditations Assisting with internal communications to share commercial updates with colleagues Helping to organise travel, logistics, and other arrangements for the Aviation Commercial team

Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths

The successful apprentice will attend 10 mandatory monthly delivery sessions in college from 9.30am to 4.30pm, apprentices can attend our Bedford or Dunstable campus and will cover topics such as:

Introduction, Managing Performance, Professionalism and Quality The Organisation, Value of your Skills and Personal Qualities Legislation, Regulations, Policies, Procedures and Processes IT, Record and Document Production Skills Stakeholders, Communication and Interpersonal Skills Planning and Organisation Business Fundamentals including Decision Making and Problem Solving External Environmental Factors Project Management Project Workshop

Training Outcome:
From successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, this could be the pathway to other entry level or junior level roles within the Commercial team, such as administrator or junior analyst positions

Employer Description:
London Luton Airport

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm

Skills:
communication skills


  • Location: Percival House, 134 Percival Way LU2 9NU
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: BEDFORD COLLEGE
  • Posted: 12-Aug-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk