Phillips Summer School Work Experience Programme (JuneAugust)

Looking to gain real-world experience this summer?

Interested in the creative and commercial workings of an international auction house? 

Struggling to secure valid work experience in the competitive world of business? 

Our newly launching Phillips Summer School offers short work experience placements across a range of professional departments, including Legal, HR, Data Analytics, Strategy, Finance, and specialist teams.

This is a structured programme designed to give you meaningful insight into the workplace not just observation, but hands-on exposure, guided learning, and the chance to build skills that will set you apart.

This is an unpaid, short-term educational placement focused on learning and development. Reasonable expenses reimbursed. 

Duties and Responsibilities

Eligibility Criteria: 

• Participants must be between 18-25 years old 


• Able to work out of our Mayfair Gallery, Monday to Friday 0900 - 1800 for the period of the placement 


• Be enrolled in a relevant programme of study 


• Apply online submitting an up to date CV and Personal Statement as to how this Experience will help you on your career journey

Additional Info

What’s included:

• Department placements aligned to your interests


• Mentorship from experienced professionals


• Short skills workshops and insight sessions


• Real time feedback and on the job learning 


• Supported knowledge of roles, recruitment processes and interview capabilities  


• Certificate of completion


• CV building at a prestigious and global brand 

Whether you’re exploring career options or building your CV, this is a strong entry level work experience programme helping young people step into the professional world.

Please note priority consideration will be given to students on scholarships or bursaries. 

Apply now with your CV and a statement of interest.