Veezu Business, Sales and Marketing Employer Skills Academy
The Veezu Business, Sales and Marketing Employer Skills Academy gives T Level Business students the opportunity to develop industry-relevant skills through direct engagement with professionals from one of the UK's leading mobility and technology businesses.
Designed to enhance classroom learning, the academy provides students with valuable insight into the world of business, sales and marketing. Through employer-led activities and real-world experiences, students develop the knowledge, confidence and professional skills needed to succeed in a range of business careers.
About Veezu Business, Sales and Marketing Employer Skills Academy
The Veezu Business, Sales and Marketing Employer Skills Academy has been created to support students who are interested in pursuing careers in business, sales, marketing and entrepreneurship. Designed in partnership with Veezu, the academy combines academic learning with valuable industry experiences, helping students gain a deeper understanding of how successful businesses operate in today's fast-paced commercial environment.
Throughout their studies, students have the opportunity to engage directly with industry professionals through workshops, masterclasses, employer projects, workplace visits and business challenges. These experiences help students apply their learning in real-world contexts while developing key skills such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving and commercial awareness.
The academy encourages students to think creatively, develop entrepreneurial mindsets and explore the wide range of career opportunities available within the business sector. By working closely with employers, students gain valuable insight into industry expectations and develop the confidence needed to progress into employment, apprenticeships or higher education.
Students will develop knowledge and skills in areas including:
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Recruitment and selection
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Sales and business development
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Marketing and promotion
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Customer service and client relationships
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Networking and communication
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Event planning and fundraising
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Entrepreneurship and innovation
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Professional practice and employability skills
Latest News
STUDENT SKILLS PROJECT CELEBRATES GROWTH AS MORE TOP EMPLOYERS SIGN UP
05/10/2021
The Sheffield College
Our Veezu Business, Sales and Marketing Academy aims to give young people the opportunity to gain experience in Sales, Marketing and Business Development whilst helping build confidence. The team and I are very much looking forward to working with the students over the next academic year and supporting them in developing new skills through our monthly workshops.
Arnie Singh, Veezu Regional Managing Director
About our Employer
Veezu is one of the UK's leading private hire and mobility technology companies, connecting millions of passengers with transport services across hundreds of towns and cities nationwide. Through innovative technology and locally focused services, Veezu helps communities stay connected while supporting economic growth and accessibility.
As a fast-growing business, Veezu has developed extensive expertise across a range of business functions including sales, marketing, customer service, operations and commercial development. Their success is built on embracing innovation, understanding customer needs and investing in talented people who can help drive the business forward.
Through its partnership with The Sheffield College, Veezu is helping to inspire and develop the next generation of business professionals. By providing students with access to industry knowledge, practical experiences and employer-led activities, the company supports learners in building the skills, confidence and commercial awareness needed to thrive in modern workplaces and successful business careers.